Farms and Farm Machinery

future FORWARD

Agritechnica 2019 saw 450,000 visitors flock through the doors to look at the latest in agricultural technology. With the guiding theme of ‘Global Farming – Local Responsibility’, the exhibitors presented innovative solutions for future questions of the industry and society.

JOSKIN AND DEERE JOIN FORCES

The only gold medal for innovation awarded at this year’s Agritechnica went to a joint effort by Joskin and John Deere for development in electric drives.

The heavyweight manufacturers introduced a system where two axles on a tridem manure spreader are electrically driven by motors.

The eAutoPower gearbox for the new 8R large tractors from John Deere represents the first electro-mechanical power split gearbox

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