tractors and farm equipment

In Marathwada, farmers are grappling with a severe diesel crisis, prompting many to revert to age-old practices of ploughing with oxen while their tractors sit unused. As the monsoon season approaches, this fuel scarcity poses a significant risk to vital pre-sowing activities.

Farmers and heavy vehicle drivers in Gujarat are facing severe diesel shortages, leading to protests and road blockades. Despite government assurances, long queues and clashes at petrol pumps highlight the crisis, particularly impacting the ongoing sowing season and critical logistics hubs like Kutch.

A metal detectorist in Cumbria, England, stumbled upon a remarkable two-thousand-year-old Roman cavalry parade helmet. Initially mistaken for scrap metal, the intricately designed bronze artefact, featuring a youthful face mask and a gryphon sculpture, was used for spectacular military contests. Its discovery, however, lacked scientific documentation, leaving the historical context lost.

Donald Trump marked National Agriculture Day by launching the “OnlyFarms” platform and hosting a large White House event to promote support for US farmers. The initiative highlights financial aid and policy changes aimed at easing industry pressures, while drawing attention for its branding and political messaging amid ongoing economic and geopolitical challenges.

After partnering with passenger car companies like Maruti, Hyundai and Tata, the global leader in lubricants Shell is now working with tractor maker tractors and farm equipments (TAFE), the flagship of Chennai-based Amalgamations’ Group.

According to latest data by the Tractor Manufacturers' Association of India, tractor sales grew 30.19% in April and nearly 21% in May — a huge jump from the 2% drop it recorded in the April 2012-March 2013 period.

tractors and farm equipment Limited, the largest investor in AGCO Corp, on Tuesday again pressed the agricultural machinery maker to refresh its board and consider strategic alternatives as it risks falling further behind its rivals.

Mechanisation and improved food storage systems are the keys to the growth of farm sector to take the country’s agriculture to the next level, according to India’s second largest tractor maker tractors and farm equipment Limited (TAFE).

Trringo, a Mahindra & Mahindra venture, said it has set-up base in Maharashtra by beginning to rent out tractors and farm equipment to farmers in two talukas Koregaon and Karad of Satara.

Karnataka Bank Ltd, leading city based private sector bank has entered into memorandum of understanding with M/s VST Tillers Tractors Limited for financing farmers for purchase of tractors, tillers and farm machineries.

The tractor market is seeing a small improvement in sentiment following better monsoon performance. Tractor companies including M&M and Escorts have registered a small increase in domestic sales last month (September).