December 1, 2024
Harvesting, GDR style: Team culture
REPORT: Threshing again, as in the days of the GDR — the motto for a special harvesting event that took place at Hohenfinow, Brandenburg, Germany in early July. We take you on a journey back…
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Combine harvesters
Here you can find the archive of profi test reports on a wide range of combine harvesters.
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November 1, 2024
Claas Trion 750 TT user review: And the winner is..
REPORT: After carefully considering equivalent machines from three manufacturers, Euston Farms in Suffolk opted for a new Claas Trion 750TT for the 2024 harvest. We visited during its first week to find out more about…
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October 1, 2024
Semi-electric combine drive system: E-boost for combines?
TECHNICAL: Last year, Claas presented a semi-electric drive system for its combines. Could this really work, and exactly how does it improve efficiency? We find out a little more.
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October 1, 2024
John Deere HarvestLab 3000 Grain Sensing: Measuring grainprotein in the field
TECHNICAL: If A-grade wheat doesn’t meet the required quality, it will not achieve the best price from your buyer. Potentially, this risk can be minimised by using a NIRS sensor on your combine. We look…
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October 1, 2024
Combines: Harvesting ideas
TUNING: Managing narrow harvest time windows takes top kit and smooth processes. Here are reader tips that should help you to optimise your own combine harvester.
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October 1, 2024
Sampo Rosenlew Comia C12 combine: Finnish alternative
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Sampo Rosenlew is best known for plot combines, but the Scandinavian machinery business also makes bigger models such as the Comia C12, the irm's largest six-walker harvester. We tucked it into a crop…
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October 1, 2024
Black Beast: On the trail of the Black Beast
REPORT: In our 2022 profi harvest special, we had a small picture of an intriguing machine, looking like a cross between a self-propelled sugar beet harvester and a combine. Since then, there has been a…
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October 1, 2024
Claas Commandor 115 CS: Wet harvest saviour
REPORT: The Claas Commandor is a special combine harvester. The threshing system and chassis are different … and even the harvesting conditions were unique when we caught up with our featured machine.
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October 1, 2024
Tim Koep from AgriExperts Consulting: Combine world tour
REPORT: On September 27, 2022, 25-year-old farmer’s son Tim Koep was engaged by AgriExperts Consulting to carry out a six-month project in Australia. With just four days notice, the young man from Schleswig Holstein boarded…
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October 1, 2024
REPORT: NEW COMBINES FOR SEASON 25: Cutting edge combines
REPORT: Combine developments for 2025 focus on increasing capacity using technology as well as physical size to boost throughput.
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October 1, 2024
Claas Trion 730 combine harvester: High-end thresher formid-sized customers
PRACTICAL TEST: With the Trion (profi HS 2021), Claas is targeting mid-sized growers and contractors. We tested the single-rotor Trion 730 through the tricky 2023 harvest.
