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Tire Maker BKT in No Rush to Pursue U.S. Plant Plans

August 20, 2019 | Posted in Ag Equipment Worldwide, Equipment & Equipment Sales

The impact of weather and international trade relations on U.S. farm production and profitability is such that executives at Balkrishna Industries, manufacturer of BKT tires for agricultural and other off-highway applications, are in no rush to pursue plans for a new plant in the U.S.

China’s Zoomlion Ag Machinery Unit Sets Up Shop in Mexico

August 19, 2019 | Posted in Ag Equipment Worldwide

The farm tractor and machinery division of China’s largest heavy equipment manufacturer — Zoomlion — has set up shop in Mexico, employing a local business team to open primary and secondary distribution channels in Mexico and Latin America.

India's Escorts Revenues Grow as It Pays Down Historical Debts

August 16, 2019 | Posted in Ag Equipment Worldwide, Electric Machinery

In the year that Escorts, the Indian tractor and construction machinery business, finished paying off historical debts to a former supplier, the group saw revenues climb 23.5% above the prior 12 month period.

English Vegetable Machinery Specialist Expanding to Capitalize on Export Demand

August 16, 2019 | Posted in Ag Equipment Worldwide

Strong demand in Europe and North America for specialized vegetable harvesting machinery has prompted a British engineering firm to embark on an expansion program.

Off-Road Tire Makers Aiming to Capture Bigger Shares of Ag Market

August 15, 2019 | Posted in Ag Equipment Worldwide

Finland-based Nokian Heavy Tires and Japan-based Yokohama Rubber are making it clear that they plan to up their share of the off-road tire market, including products made for agricultural use.

Gregoire-Besson Aims to Rescue German Tillage Implement Rabe

August 8, 2019 | Posted in Ag Equipment Worldwide

A French maker of tillage equipment sold in North America has resorted to a form of company administration to save its German manufacturing unit from closure.

AGCO Plans to Expand ‘Future Farm’ Training Facility in Zambia

August 5, 2019 | Posted in Ag Equipment Worldwide

Source: Africa News

AGCO has revealed plans for further development of the Future Farm project in Zambia. This was announced on July 31, 2019, at the 150 hectares (371 acres) farm outside Lusaka by Gary Collar, AGCO senior vice president and general manager, Asia Pacific and Africa (APA) and the Future Farm senior manager, Kalongo Chitengi, during a ground breaking ceremony.

AGCO Stepping Up Ag Equipment Production in Brazil

August 2, 2019 | Posted in Ag Equipment Worldwide

Along with other Brazilian ag equipment factories, the Canoas unit has received over $200 million back on investments. The entire AGCO portfolio in Brazil was updated in 2016 with 100 new products, and all tractors produced are new models.

Deere Inks $50M Deal with Zimbabwe for Farm Tractors

August 2, 2019 | Posted in Ag Equipment Worldwide, Equipment & Equipment Sales

Source: The Herald

From The Herald, Zimbabwe currently requires 40,000 tractors and only has 12,000, of which 9,000 are functional and 3,000 require repairs. This deficit of farm machinery and implements has negatively affected agricultural production and productivity.

Yanmar Demonstrates Autonomous Tractors, Precision Positioning Technology in Thailand

July 30, 2019 | Posted in Ag Equipment Worldwide

The demonstration in the Sri Racha District of Chonburi, southeast of the capital of Bangkok, served to draw attention to the labor-saving potential of autonomous technologies in agriculture.

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Tire Maker BKT in No Rush to Pursue U.S. Plant Plans

China’s Zoomlion Ag Machinery Unit Sets Up Shop in Mexico

India's Escorts Revenues Grow as It Pays Down Historical Debts

English Vegetable Machinery Specialist Expanding to Capitalize on Export Demand

Off-Road Tire Makers Aiming to Capture Bigger Shares of Ag Market

Gregoire-Besson Aims to Rescue German Tillage Implement Rabe

AGCO Plans to Expand ‘Future Farm’ Training Facility in Zambia

AGCO Stepping Up Ag Equipment Production in Brazil

Deere Inks $50M Deal with Zimbabwe for Farm Tractors

Yanmar Demonstrates Autonomous Tractors, Precision Positioning Technology in Thailand

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