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Sun shines on European Ploughing Champions

Jo Legg on March 31, 2025

Fifty-four ploughing champions from thirteen different countries took part in the 2025 European Ploughing Championships when England hosted the event, held at Upper Morton, near Retford, Nottinghamshire on 1-2 March. The event was held by kind permission of Joseph Camm Farming Ltd and incorporated both the European Reversible Ploughing Championships and the European Vintage Ploughing Championships.  For two days, the sun shone for the ploughmen taking part, as they showed off their skills to interested spectators. The European Reversible title was taken by Dan Donnelly from the Republic of Ireland, who won the title for the third time with 433.5 points.  […]

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Tractor Show spectacular roaring back bigger and better

Jo Legg on November 22, 2024

Grab your calendar because there’s a springtime spectacular on the horizon that’s guaranteed to banish the winter blues! A firm favourite with fans of farming, trucking, classic models and amazing machinery alike, the Tractor World Show is all set for Malvern’s Three Counties Showground on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd February 2025. This years’ show is bigger and better than ever, offering more space, facilities, exhibitors, trade stands, displays, demonstrations and bargains than ever before, all included in the admission price. This includes taking over the showground’s brand new Kildare Hall, bringing the number of spacious exhibition halls to four […]

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Introducing fresh metallics and more: Sparex expands their Agricolour paint range

Daisy Bury on October 9, 2024

Sparex is excited to announce the addition of fresh colours to their Agricolour paint palette.

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75th anniversary of the John Deere Model R tractor

Jo Legg on September 25, 2024

John Deere will be marking the 75th anniversary of its Model R tractor at the Newark Vintage Tractor & Heritage Show on 9 and 10 November. The modern 8RX 410 may look a far cry from its 1949 ancestor, but it is the natural successor to the Model R, demonstrating how farm machinery has evolved over the period and will be on display at the Newark Showground event. A special exhibitor class for original two-cylinder John Deere diesels has been created and will be judged at the show with owners urged to register their entries before the 18 September deadline. […]

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World record attempt at Vintage Tractor Show

Jo Legg on August 12, 2024

Discounted tickets are now on sale and entries open for the Newark Vintage Tractor and Heritage Show, which will once again welcome visitors, exhibitors and enthusiasts of vintage machinery from across the country. Taking place on 9-10 November, the show will host over 1,000 vintage tractors, implements, horticultural machinery and commercial vehicles – alongside a plethora of trade stands and a lively auction, as well as tractor and trailer rides.  While last year was a grand celebration of the show’s 20th anniversary, this year’s focus will be on the many milestones of respected manufacturers and a world record attempt for […]

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New Holland makes two millionth tractor

Rachael Harper on July 25, 2024

In the same year it celebrates 60 years of tractor production, the New Holland plant at Basildon is marking the manufacturing of its two millionth tractor.

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