Posts in Category 'AGCO'

VE White Planters – “Built for Speed”

This year's AGCO Crop Tour with the new VE White Planters has provided us with some key takeaways about high speed planting.

Browse the Spring 2017 Edition of Performance Agronomy

With its cover story on the hot topic of the proper use of dicamba herbicides, the digital edition of AGCO’s Performance Agronomy is now online. The magazine and related web-exclusive articles and videos provide in-depth agronomic information you can use this spring.

Augmented Reality on AGCO’s Factory Floor

Today, AGCO is increasing the efficiency, quality and safety of its manufacturing programs by pioneering the use of informed reality, a form of augmented reality that uses wearable devices like Google Glass.

Valtra and Massey Ferguson are awarded at Agrishow 2017

Agriworld magazine has awarded two AGCO brands, Valtra and Massey Ferguson, Tractor of the Year awards during Agrishow 2017.

If Earth Day is about sustainability, look no further than precision farming.

If ever there was a profession that tied someone’s livelihood, success, pride, and even tradition to their little piece of this Earth, it’s agriculture. Precision farming is contributing to environmental preservation in a variety of ways.

Game Changer

Unfortunately, the 2016 crop season in the Midwest and Southeast is likely to be remembered for a long time as the summer of dicamba drift damage.

Robot Herd

Robotic tractors, autonomous vehicles and a concept known as the “[Industrial] Internet of Things” have been gaining a lot of attention lately, both in the ag media and at farm shows. Those innovations are, however, nothing new at AGCO. Fendt is working with Ulm University of Applied Sciences in Germany, on an autonomous concept known as MARS—Mobile Agricultural Robot Swarms.

Welcome to the new AGCO blog

Check out the highlights of the new and improved AGCO blog!

AGWN Visits Heifer International Ranch

“AGCO’s vision is to help professional farmers feed the world which aligns with Heifer’s goal to end world hunger and poverty. We believe our affiliation with Heifer International will improve the lives of farmers in America and developing countries across the globe”, states Susanne.