Section

Agriculture

Tractors, combines, planters, and the precision systems that decide what a field yields.

The hybrid row-crop tractor keeps 540 PTO speed through load spikes by filling torque gaps from a battery instead of downshifting.

Hannah GreerNov 126 min read

A single-lever park stand and hydraulic quick-couplers target buyers who swap between loader work and mowing several times a week.

Owen ParkNov 114 min read

An acoustic sensor in the concave distinguishes cracked kernels from clean threshing and trims rotor speed before the loss monitor notices.

Hannah GreerNov 105 min read

Three multi-year trials put yield losses from subsoil compaction at 3% to 9%, and the fix is mostly ballast and tyre pressure, not smaller machines.

Owen ParkNov 87 min read

Individual nozzle pulsing lets the boom keep rate and droplet spectrum steady through turns, where drift complaints usually start.

Hannah GreerNov 55 min read

A proposed revision would credit camera systems toward the blind-spot requirement and force a standard test for what the operator can actually see.

Priya RamanNov 36 min read

A wider track conversion cuts peak ground pressure to 9 psi, targeting the wet-harvest ruts that cost yield the following spring.

Owen ParkNov 24 min read

The T600 pairs a new continuously variable transmission with an ISOBUS controller fast enough to shut off individual rows at planting speed.

Hannah GreerSep 255 min read

Tighter margins and smaller custom-harvest crews are pushing farms toward Class 7 machines that are easier to finance and easier to staff.

Hannah GreerSep 225 min read

Regulators have cleared heavier payloads and multi-drone swarms, opening the door to drone spraying on large corn and soybean fields.

Hannah GreerSep 205 min read

Near-infrared sensors in the spout read crop moisture and adjust chop length automatically, aiming for better silage and less fuel.

Hannah GreerSep 104 min read