Every year, German farmers rate the awareness and brand strength of companies in the agricultural sector for 7 different areas as part of the DLG ImageBarometer.
On Feb. 27, the Bavarian State Ministry for Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy hosted a hydrogen summit. Fendt presented the prototype of a hydrogen tractor there for the first time.
According to a Feb. 10 note from J.P.Morgan, Germany’s over 100 horsepower registrations were up 29% year-over-year in January and under 100 horsepower registrations were flat.
According to multiple reports, AGCO manufacturing facilities in Marktoberdorf and Asbach-Bäumenheim, Germany, as well as the company's plant in Beauvais, France, have either restarted production or plan to next week following last week's ransomware attack.
A surge in the number of compact tractors — machines of less than 50 horsepower — purchased in 2021 helped sustain the German tractor market in terms of unit numbers if not value at much the same level as in 2020.
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We’ve been busy over here in the Technology Corner preparing for the 10th annual Precision Farming Dealer Summit, taking place Jan. 6-7 in downtown Louisville, Ky. Skip Klinefelter, CEO of Ag Technology Solutions Group in Greenville, Ill., will be one of several speakers sharing their unfiltered perspective on the state of precision ag.