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The magazine Mon­do Macchina/Machinery World, the official publication of the Italian Federation of Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers, is thirty years old, and this milestone must be celebrated. A number of "MW" initiatives will take place during the year to underline the...

At the end of the year, registration figures show very significant increases for tractors (+36%) and other types of vehicles. The effects of incentives for 4.0 machinery, which will remain in force in the new year, are positive. Further support may come from EU funds, through the Rural Development Plans (RDP) and the Next Generation EU (Recovery Plan)

From 1st January this year, the new customs procedures following Brexit come into effect. Instead of the previous legislation, which allowed those exporting to the UK to prepare the customs declaration within six months of crossing the border, the new provision requires EU companies to deliver the complete documentation already at the time of the introduction of the goods into UK territory

It is a latest-generation virtual tractor equipped with management software dedicated to precision farming. Its name is SimAgri and it is a simulator created by Crea for research activities, but above all to bring primary sector workers closer to and train them in the operating culture of agriculture 4.0

Agricultural soil is extremely variable, and therefore advanced ploughs are needed for tillage, both in equipment and construction materials. Adjustments and careful set-up to the characteristics of the tractors are important parameters for the best quality of work

A line of ploughs designed to work on "extreme" terrain. Based in Faenza (Ravenna), Falc offers three models for this market segment. The first, FalcLand, is a plough that can be equipped with both convex ploughshares for very wet soils...

In the tillage segment, Faza of Città di Castello (Perugia) is present with a wide and differentiated range of ploughs covering a power range from 20 to 200 Hp. The ADP, RV and D models, with bodies or discs, are...

Kuhn expands its range of ploughs with the new Vari-Master L On Land, an out-of-furrow model with 4 to 6 bodies, designed to work in combination with compact tractors of 200 to 300 Hp. The Master L range - explains...

The Unico plough is one of the flagships of the Maschio Gaspardo range. It is a tractor-mounted model, equipped with the Smooth set parallelogram system and has - depending on the version - a minimum of 2 and a maximum...

The LCA system measures the environmental impact of production activities and is based on rigorous protocols and methods shared at the international level. The LCA index can also be applied in agriculture by assessing the various production factors associated with mechanization. It makes it possible to objectively verify the improvements resulting from the use of environmentally friendly techniques

Comagarden/Morgan data on sales of garden and lawn care equipment highlight, within a recovering market, the massive success of electrically powered technologies. A survey of the types of products that use the electric motor, from self-propelled machinery with driver on board to equipment carried by the operator. Environmental benefits and the problem of disposal and recovery of used batteries

The latest novelty from Emak for the green maintenance sector is a heavy duty shredder capable of working in all those situations where it is problematic to intervene with traditional models of lawn mowers, flail mowers and mowers. The new...

Kubota has expanded its F-Series with the introduction of the F-391 model in addition to the F-251, two sturdy and powerful ride-ons designed by Kubota engineers for use by professional landscaping contractors. The F-391 is powered by a 38 Hp...

The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Forestry aims to promote the multifunctionality of the forest and the sustainable use of renewable resources in rural areas. With this in mind, it will finance 27 projects throughout Italy that will implement concrete actions for the proper management of the mountain and inland forestry areas. One of the proposals approved by a committee of experts is the GESTA project, which in Abruzzo has brought together 28 stakeholders including administrations, associations and operators in the primary sector

This equipment is of particular interest in the agricultural field, especially for the models of medium productivity, which can be operated independently through electric or internal combustion engines, or through the tractor's PTO. The most complete versions are equipped with various devices that can make work less tiring and, most of all, more safe

Sprayers with product recovery are an innovative and ecological solution. Furthermore, more and more cases are being reported where this technology proves to be beneficial also from an economic point of view

New Holland Agriculture is expanding its range of promotional activities. This year it will be the official sponsor of the 105th edition of the Giro d'Italia, where it will be present with its own brand along the routes of the...

2021 ended with great satisfaction for Walvoil spa, the Reggio Emilia-based company that is part of the Interpump group and specialises in hydraulic products, electronics and complete mechatronic systems. At the end of the year, the company received three different...

The upgrade of the Antonio Carraro range continues, with the introduction of Stage V engines. It will be the Yanmar 3TNV86CT-MCR engine with 38.8 Hp and 2,600 rpm that will power the new AC models 4800: the TTR 4800 HST...

  The production roots of Ceccato Olindo of San Giorgio delle Pertiche, in the province of Padua, go back a long way, to 1889, starting from a foundry specialised in metalworking, to a company that currently has a wide range...

John Deere unveiled a self-driving tractor at CES 2022, an event dedicated to the latest consumer technologies that took place from 5 to 8 January in Las Vegas. The innovative system was applied to the John Deere 8R and integrates...

The KSD Series is a family of engines with a power rating of less than 19 kW, designed by Kohler to meet regulations in all countries of the world and to adapt to all types of machines. It is therefore...

The new M6001 Utility tractor series, designed by Kubota to offer users efficient, functional and, above all, multi-purpose vehicles, will be available on the European market from next quarter. The term "utility" is used to define vehicles designed to offer...

Landini's 2022 opens with the new 6RS Robo-Six Stage V series specifically designed for open field work, forage applications, road transport and farm handling. Powered by 4.5 litre, 16-valve, 4-cylinder FPT NEF 45 Stage V engines, the 6RS range features...