25. News feed: AGCO, SDF and TAFE. Is three a crowd?...
In this mid-February 2025 news update, Ray and Kit dive into the latest in farm innovation. They kick things off with a discussion about the R550 Spray Hawk bi-rotor, a retrofitted autonomous helicopter for spraying, and debate its hefty price tag and potential applications. Next, they explore JCB's new cabbed version of the 403 electric loading shovel and an articulated electric tractor with swappable batteries, highlighting the growing trend of electrification in agriculture. The hosts then delve into the Agco/Tafe conundrum, discussing recent deals with SDF and the complexities of the…
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