Posts in Category 'Africa'

Straightforward. Dependable. Connected. Meet the New Massey Ferguson MF 8S Series Tractor Range

Massey Ferguson is proud to announce the launch of the completely new MF 8S Series, which introduces a new era of Straightforward and Dependable tractors, delivering new levels of comfort and efficiency for fully connected smart and sustainable farming.

Zambia Future Farm Family Tractor Donation: Meeting Face to Face at Agritechnica 2019

Agritechnica 2019 in Hannover, Germany was more than an opportunity to showcase the latest in award-winning agricultural equipment and solutions. For Moses Njovu, it was his first time to travel outside his home country of Zambia to perform with the...

Working Together Makes a Difference: Zambia Future Farm Family Tractor Donation

Longtime Fendt tractor enthusiast Mr. Norbert Stadler wanted to make a difference in the lives of African farmers, but he wasn’t quite sure how. One day Mr. Stadler, who has a hobby vineyard in the Alsace region of France, read...

The AGCO “Spring into Summer” Fruit & Veg Quiz

Do you see yourself as “top banana” when it comes to your fruit and veg knowledge? Take the AGCO “Spring into Summer” Fruit & Veg Quiz today to see if you find yourself “in a pickle” or stay “cool as a cucumber” answering our 10 tricky questions. Whatever the result, hopefully there are no “sour grapes” and you share online or challenge a friend. Good luck!

How Smart Farming Improves Sustainability throughout the Crop Cycle

Sustainability is the driver for the 17 United Nations’ development goals in order to improve global challenges by 2030. Smart farming is the propeller for sustainable agriculture and the key differentiator in solving one of globe’s biggest problems: hunger.

AGCO Africa Crop Tour 2019: Precision Planting Solutions For Africa

Crop productivity per land area in Africa is among the lowest in the world today and partly accounts for the level of food insecurity in the continent.

AGCO Berlin Summit Focuses on Animal Welfare

AGCO's annual Berlin Summit brought together stakeholders in politics, economy and society to discuss their experiences around the theme "Feeding the World - The Future for Protein".

Top 5 ways to Increase Corn Yield at Planting – AGCO Crop Tour

Over the past three years AGCO has conducted on-farm research at over 24 locations throughout the Midwest Corn Belt in the United States and seven sites in Russia, Ukraine, Germany, Switzerland, and South Africa comparing planter settings and their effect on corn growth, development, and ultimately yield. Summary yield results presented are from the U.S.A. corn trials.

10 Agriculture Events You Won’t Want to Miss in 2019

At AGCO, there is nothing we look forward to more than meeting our customers face-to-face at trade shows and forums around the globe. From grain handling events in New Orleans to farm machinery showcases in Hanover, we are there to showcase what ag machinery, smart farming and service solutions we have in whatever ag sector you operate in.