Machinery – Post-harvesting News
New Holland unveils Roll-Bar 125 fixed chamber round baler
New Holland Agriculture has introduced the new Roll-Bar 125 baler, which carries over the perfect price-performance balance that is the hallmark of the BR6090 and combines it with a host of new features. Available in two versions, Rotor Feeder and Rotor Cutter, the new baler introduces a new, modern styling with a...Read more
Case IH plans to participate in European trade shows
Leading farm equipment manufacturer Case IH has announced plans to attend major European agricultural shows during the remainder of 2021 and 2022 as part of the company’s programme to reconnect with customers. This will be done with the highest possible attention to safety for both customers and Case IH empl...Read more
Mahindra sells 19997 tractors in domestic market in Aug 2021
Mahindra & Mahindra's Farm Equipment Sector (FES), part of the Mahindra Group, announced its tractor sales numbers for August 2021. The domestic sales in August 2021 were at 19997 units, as against 23503 units during August 2020. The total tractor sales (Domestic + Exports) during August 2021 were at 21360 uni...Read more
PAU, Sokhi Manufacturing to promote portable green pea thresher-cum-depodder
The Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana has entered into an important memorandum of undertaking (MoU) with Sokhi Manufacturing Company, Samrala, Punjab for the refinement, modification and promotion of the 'Portable Green pea Thresher-cum-Depodder.' Dr Navtej Singh Bains, Director of Research, PAU an...Read more
Sonalika's newly launched agro solutions tractor to support farmers effectively
Sonalika Tractors has launched ‘Sonalika Agro Solutions’ tractor and has implemented a rental app to bridge the gap between farmers and hi-tech farm machinery – from land preparations to harvesting. The platform connects the farmers with a huge range of machinery renters that offer high tech agri...Read more
Leads Connect bags CCE mandate from Govt of Assam's APART
The Government of Assam (GoA) for its World Bank-backed project, Assam Agribusiness and Rural Transformation Project (APART) has given the Crop Cutting Experiments (CCE) mandate to Noida-based agri-tech company, Leads Connect. The agritech will conduct the CCE in 23 districts of the Assam state, on a pilot basis. ...Read more
CSIR-CMERI pushes for post-harvest tech to cut down losses in agri produce
Prof Harish Hirani, Director, CSIR-CMERI, Durgapur, delivered an expert talk on post-harvest technologies developed by CSIR-CMERI and its potential to change the agro-economy of Nagaland and the North-Eastern states of India in a virtual event organised by MSME-DI, Dimapur. The programme was attended by representa...Read more
TAFE launches commercial, haulage tractor in Uttar Pradesh
Tractors and Farm Equipment (TAFE) has launched the 35 hp Massey Ferguson 7235 DI Haulage Special tractor for trolley and commercial applications in Uttar Pradesh. The newly launched MF 7235 DI offers modern technology, advanced features, best-in-class power, high fuel efficiency, globally renowned MF hydraulics, ...Read more
Mahindra records the sell 25769 tractors domestic market during July 2021
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), part of the Mahindra Group, today announced its tractor sales numbers for July 2021. Domestic sales in July 2021 were at 25769 units, as against 24463 units during July 2020.Total tractor sales (Domestic + Exports) during...Read more
AgroFresh announces global expansion of Control-Tec sustainable system
AgroFresh Solutions, a global AgTech innovator, has announced the expanded availability of Control-Tec sustainability technology systems across North America, South America, Europe and Australia/New Zealand following the successful implementation of these technologies in Chile. The customisable, automated post-har...Read more
Sonalika opens harvester manufacturing facility in HP
Sonalika Group has taken a quantum leap to set up a new high tech facility at Amb, Himachal Pradesh, with an investment of Rs 200 crores to roll out advanced quality harvesters. Sonalika’s new plant at Amb is spread across 29 acres and is designed with a multi-stage CED (Cathode Electric Deposition) paint pr...Read more
India registers highest ever horticulture production at 329.86 M tonnes: Union Agri Ministry
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has released the second advance estimates of area and production of various horticultural crops for the year 2020-21 based on information received from the States/UTs and other government source agencies.Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Narendra Sin...Read more
