As land cultivation continues to evolve, tracked tractors have become the new norm in most farming operations. When compared to the tractors of old, tracks provide a larger surface area than ...

WHEN Agco announced the long-awaited Challenger MT700 was finally heading Down Under — 18 months after its launch in North America — the machinery giant’s phone ran hot. Challenger product manager Tim ...

According to Agco, its 60,000-pound Challenger MT975B is the world's largest four-wheel-drive, articulated ag tractor. It is powered by a Caterpillar C18 ACERT diesel engine that produces 570 gross ...

It was part of the unveiling of the machines that were first released in North America in 2013 to replace the MT700D and MT800C as the brand’s tracked offerings. In Australia the MT700E has two models ...

After much talk, Agco has confirmed that Challenger tracked tractors and sprayers will be dressed in Fendt colours throughout Europe and the Middle East regions. However, machines sold across the pond ...

Rising input costs, falling subsidy payments and squeezed profit margins mean many farmers are turning to the second-hand machinery market to add extra firepower or replace their ageing prime mover.

PEORIA, Ill. Dec 18 (Reuters) - Construction and mining equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. on Monday said it agreed to sell its new MT line of tractors to AGCO Corp. , a Duluth, Georgia-based ...

JACKSON, Minn. -- There was a field of pink inside the AGCO Jackson facility Thursday morning, from company executives to the men and women working on the assembly line. The specially colored attire ...

NOTED Bundaberg district canegrowers Neville and Jason Loeskow have been “bedding-in” their new tracked Challenger tractor, getting to grips with its rewarding performance attributes. Interestingly, ...

What’s the best part of farming? For us gearheads is when you get to drive all those heavy farming machines, of course. There should be “farm days” open for passionates, just like track days for race ...