Articles by Annelies Bakker

Tractor brands Case IH and Steyr utilize the Connect Room. This allows dealers to remotely monitor the machines and provide online service. The mechanic is alerted and already knows exactly what needs to be done and which filters, for example, need to be prepared. - Photos: Case IH / Hans Banus

05-03 | Article

How Case IH keeps an eye on your tractor from afar

The spot sprayer developed by the British companies Techneat Engineering and Tillet en Hague underwent extensive testing in the past year in the United Kingdom. The Weedwizard spot sprayer is now available there. - Photo: Techneat

05-03 | News

Two British companies have developed a spot sprayer

The French start-up Seederal is in the process of building an electric tractor that can operate continuously for 12 hours. It is said to be a 160 hp tractor. - Photo: Seederal

04-03 | News

French start-up Seederal builds prototype electric tractor

Automatic steering without hands on the headland is possible with the TurnPath autopilot from the American manufacturer Ag Leader. - Photos: Ag Leader

18-12-2023 | News

Hands-free steering on headlands with TurnPath from Ag Leader

The German machinery manufacturer surprised visitors at the Agritechnica by presenting a Xerion tractor that can drive autonomously. - Photos: Mark Pasveer.

16-11-2023 | News

Claas surprises with prototype autonomous Xerion tractor

In 2024, the French machinery manufacturer Carré will release the Klinea hoe with electric angle and depth adjustment. The two Kipline cameras are available as optional features. - Photos: Carré

08-11-2023 | News

Carré Klinea hoe with electric angle and depth adjustment

Kuhn is entering the mechanical weed control market and will introduce the Rowliner hoeing machine and Tineliner harrow in 2024. It is not yet known whether the manufacturer will produce these machines in-house or outsource their production. - Photo: Farm Connection

06-11-2023 | News

Kuhn enters the field of mechanical weed control

Machine manufacturer Zocon, in collaboration with LMB Geertsema, has built a 15-meter-wide precision harrow. Thanks to its various adjustment options, seven rows of tines, and even pressure on the tines, the harrow can be used in all stages of weed pressure. - Images: Zocon

26-10-2023 | News

Zocon build a 15-meter-wide precision harrow

Students from the Aventus training institute extensively test the 3-metre-wide AG Leader precision seeder with four Kinze sowing elements. The machine can still take a little more weight to reach the sowing depth. - Photo: Annelies Bakker

12-06-2023 | News

Dutch Aventus students test AG Leader precision seeder

Belgian manufacturer Keestrack has developed an electric tractor in collaboration with tractor manufacturers Goldini from Italy and Rigitrac from Switzerland. It is the Keestrack B1e. - Photos: Keestrack

14-10-2022 | News

Small electric tractor developed by Keestrack

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Annelies Bakker Machinery writer