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Geopolitical and economic variables are affecting the performance of the agromechanical sector, which closes 2025 with a decline in traditional markets. The new scenarios for agriculture and agricultural machinery outlined by FederUnacoma President Mariateresa Maschio
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Tractor registrations rose to over 17,500 units, a 13.7% increase over the previous year. Almost all other types of vehicles are seeing growth, marking a partial recovery from the negative trend of recent years. The driving role of public incentives
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Last December in Rome, Agriculture Minister Lollobrigida presented a package of measures to renew the vehicle fleet. All major instruments for purchasing and upgrading mechanical equipment have been significantly refinanced. FederUnacoma: fleet renewal is essential for safety
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Tractors capable of speeds over 40 km/h under scrutiny. Inspections to begin by June 30.
Mechanical tests include the braking system, lighting system, steering, windows, mirrors, axles, and tires
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The 47th edition of the agricultural machinery exhibition, held at the Bologna Exhibition Centre from 10 to 14 November, gets off to a flying start. Requests for exhibition space already exceed the venue’s capacity. Among the new features of EIMA 2026 are the earlier opening on Tuesday and the closing on Saturday evening
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From Malaysia and the Philippines, via Singapore and Indonesia, to Thailand and Vietnam, the six key ASEAN countries are important manufacturing hubs and essential nodes in global supply chain. Business opportunities for Italian companies
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In 2026, the economies of ASEAN member countries are expected to grow by 4.6%. Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia are the countries with the highest growth rates. Business opportunities for Italian companies
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With agricultural production worth $317 billion, countries in the region export foodstuffs totaling $166 billion, accounting for 10% of global exports. The effects of climate change on the agricultural sector
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Business planning, which varies depending on whether it involves a direct presence in the country or an export initiative, must be based on both internal company expertise and the support of specialized companies
Gardening
Green space maintenance aims to ensure vegetation's well-being and improve its appearance. Maintenance operations, must be tailored to different types of gardens
Bioeconomy
The project, funded by the Ministry of Agriculture and aimed at establishing an association for the active management of Abruzzo's forest heritage, ended last December. Activities carried out as part of the initiative
Technology
It is not just tractors. Electrification is now gradually spreading to equipment, making it more efficient, precise, and safe, for an increasingly sustainable and technologically advanced sector
Technology
Multifunctional tool carriers make it possible for multiple operations to be concentrated on the same platform, representing a concrete response to the demands of efficiency and sustainability. Modularity, precision and technological integration are the main factors that are helping it gain popularity
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BCS is expanding its range of equipment by adding to its portfolio a new rotary harrow specifically designed for two-wheel tractors and intended for seedbed preparation, combining soil cultivation and leveling in a single operation. The harrow features five counter-rotating...
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The new Claas Axion 9 tractors, presented as a world premiere at Agritechnica 2025, are ready to make their field debut. The range consists of seven models (five wheeled and two Terra Trac) powered by the FPT Cursor 9 six-cylinder...
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One of the leading companies specializing in the manufacture of headers for nearly 60 years (beginning back in 1968), Fantini produces equipment used for grain harvesting. Located in Mantua, three facilities house the company's entirely Made in Italy research, development...
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John Deere has updated its strategy for low- and zero-emission engines. As the manufacturer itself explained at the Agritechnica expo, the American company's new policy will develop on several fronts: next-generation internal combustion engines, renewable fuels, and the development of...
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The new Alentix disc fertilizer spreader is a piece of equipment capable of reducing maintenance operations and machine downtime, and working in a particularly precise manner. It has a hopper capacity ranging from 2,375 to 4,700 liters and – according...
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Maschio Gaspardo presents its new MONDIALE 110 COMBI ISOTRONIC combined round baler with ISOBUS communication system. This machine has been designed for users who need a round baler capable of working on hills and mountains and are looking for compactness,...
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Last November, at Agritechnica, New Holland presented the latest generation of its T5S tractors. The series has been designed for operators looking for a powerful vehicle to be combined in a balanced way with a front loader – such as...