An initiative in The Netherlands to provide cohesive and high quality print and online educational materials for prospective agricultural technicians is being taken up by other countries to create a pan-European resource.
According to a report from The Hindu Business Line, Mahindra has announced a new range of tractors to be created with Mitsubishi of Japan. The new line has been dubbed the K2 platform and is set for release in 2021, with models to be released in varying horsepowers over the next 2 years.
The Russian owner of Buhler Industries has increased the domestic content of its Versatile-based tractors sold in Central and Eastern Europe and plans to introduce CKD assembly of Versatile MFWD and the new Nemesis models.
In 2019, Brazilian tractor sales reached 33,137 units. Compared to 2018, this was a drop of 14.6% of total units sold. Mahindra claims to be the only tractor company who increased sales during the past year.
Eriko Bagatim assumed his position as general manager of AGCO Argentina on Jan. 1. The executive will report directly to Luis Fellli, senior vice president of AGCO South America. Bagatim graduated in mechanical engineering from the University of Sao Paulo and also has an MBA.
The Italy-based SDF Group, manufacturer of Deutz-Fahr, SAME and Lamborghini tractors, has embarked on an investment project that will modernize and expand its Indian tractor and engine manufacturing plant.
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