BKT has unveiled the automated concept tractor, featuring Escort’s first driverless tractor, exclusively fitted with BKT branded radial AGRIMAX tyres
Machinery & Equipment
John Deere and Granular introduce new farm management tool

The Profit Maps tool helps farmers view average cost, revenue and profit map layers at the sub-field level in the John Deere Operations Centre. (Image source: John Deere)
John Deere and Granular have unveiled Profit Maps, a free tool to help farmers view average cost, revenue and profit map layers at the sub-field level
Apple shows positive response to Agrothermal Systems® Technology: NDSU

The primary aim and benefit of Thermaculture is to reduce or eliminate insecticide and fungicides in food production. (Image source: ccharmon/Flickr)
A new study by the North Dakota State University (NDSU) has compared two years of fresh apples exposed to periodic Thermaculture heat-treatments with conventionally grown apples and concluded that heat-treatments create higher inducible levels of phenolic metabolites and related antioxidant activity
Case IH partners with Alliance Finance to boost farm efficiencies in Sri Lanka
The launch of Case IH JXT and Farmall JXM Series tractors was a highlight of the ceremony. (Image source: CNH)
Case IH, a brand of CNH Industrial, has appointed Alliance Finance Company PLC (AFC), as its official distributor in Sri Lanka
Charmfre, HatchTech sign agreement for new broiler hatchery

Chairman Kim and international sales manager Marc de Visser with the new agreement between Charmfre and HatchTech. (Image source: HatchTech)
HatchTech, a Netherlands-based solutions provider for superior chick quality, and Charmfre, a South Korean poultry processing facility, have signed an agreement to build a new turn-key broiler hatchery in South-Korea