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Welcome to the website of the magazine Profi, one of the leading professional magazines about agricultural technology. The website contains news about agricultural machinery, a broad online proposal with a lot of useful information and experience, as well as extensive tests and valuations of all sorts of farm machinery, an online discussion forum, tractor reviews and a lot more. There is also the ability to browse the archive for older articles with the possibility to download these.
More new New Holland tractors Mar 4, 2008
More new New Holland tractors
New Holland has introduced new 88hp TD5040 and 95hp TD5050 machines to replace the TDD range.  read more
Out goes TL-A; in comes T5000 Mar 3, 2008
Out goes TL-A; in comes T5000
Replacing the TL-A tractors are New Holland's 76hp T5030, 86hp T5040, 97hp T5050 and 106hp T5060, with a new 12x12 powershuttle transmission, 99.5 l/min max hydraulic flow and up to 5,060kg lift capacity.  read more
UK ag engineering exports up Mar 5, 2008
UK ag engineering exports up
UK exports of ag equipment and outdoor power products rose 4.9% in 2007 to £1.4m, according to provisional AEA figures.  read more
Deere boosts US tractor factory Mar 6, 2008
Deere boosts US tractor factory
Deere & Co is investing US$90m in its Waterloo, Iowa, tractor plant where 70-, 80- and 9030 tractors are made.  read more
Lemken turnover up Mar 7, 2008
Lemken turnover up
Lemken has announced a 31.4% increase in turnover for the past financial year, to a new record of €182m.  read more
New look likely for established harvesters Mar 10, 2008
New look likely for established harvesters
Case IH looks set to bring its smaller Axial Flow 2377/2388 combines into line with the larger CNH platform 70/80/9010 models, according to photos sent to profi from attendees at a US dealer meeting.  read more
New rotary from Spearhead Mar 11, 2008
New rotary from Spearhead
Spearhead's new 4.2m mounted 420 rotary cutter has a 10-400mm cut height and, at 1,290kg, suits 80-120hp tractors.  read more
Kverneland figures looking better Mar 12, 2008
Kverneland figures looking better
Kvereneland has revealed that its operating revenues in the final quarter of its financial year were up 23% on the same period 12 months previously.  read more
'Best-ever year' for JCB Mar 13, 2008
'Best-ever year' for JCB
JCB sales and global market share rose to all-time highs in 2007, says the firm, with turnover up to a record £2.25bn, compared with £1.75bn) in 2006.  read more
Hedger gains extra head movement Mar 14, 2008
Hedger gains extra head movement
Shelbourne Reynolds' Variable Forward Reach (VFR) option for its 6m HD62 Powerblade hedgecutter combines the vision benefits of a mid-mounted machine with the ease of mounting of a rear-mounted hedger, claims SRE.  read more
Tracked dozer idea from Deere Mar 17, 2008
Tracked dozer idea from Deere
John Deere's latest US construction equipment product launch takes some of its design cues from the firm's ag tracklayer experience.  read more
Rakes due for Grassland Event launch Mar 20, 2008
Rakes due for Grassland Event launch
Due for their UK market launch at the Grassland Event next month, the new Claas Liner rake range consists of four models, three of which replace the current Liner range.  read more
Grassland/Muck to offer nutrient advice Mar 25, 2008
Grassland/Muck to offer nutrient advice
The Grassland/Muck Event (Stoneleigh, May 21/22) is to feature a Nutrient Management Centre to highlight changes in proposed NVZ and other environmental regs and indicate their effects.  read more
Indian giant to buy Land Rover Mar 26, 2008
Indian giant to buy Land Rover
Tata Motors, part of the Indian Tata conglomerate which owns, among other firms, the Anglo-Dutch steel concern Corus, has agreed to buy the Land Rover business from Ford, in addition to sister marque Jaguar, for approx $2.3bn.  read more
Househam appoints new Scottish dealer Mar 27, 2008
Househam appoints new Scottish dealer
Fife-based Root Systems, a Grimme subsidiary specialising in retailing potato equipment into the local area, has been appointed to the Househam and Spraycare dealer network.  read more
New Holland flagship to make UK debut Mar 28, 2008
New Holland flagship to make UK debut
New Holland is to demonstrate the first FR9090 forage harvester in the UK at Grassland 2008 (May 22/23), the firm has announced.  read more
Quadtrac-powered forager and new balers Mar 31, 2008
Quadtrac-powered forager and new balers
The Case IH demo plot at Grassland (May 22/23) will include the marque's latest RBX344 (fixed chamber), RBX454 and RBX464 (both variable) round balers, production of which has moved recently from the US to Plock, Poland.  read more

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