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Claas packs a punch with new Arion 5 launch

Claas continue to pursue the main players in the tractor market with the launch of the Arion 5. James Huyton travelled to Harsewinkel, Germany, for a first look at the new three-model range.

James Huyton

28 August 2026 • 5 min read

Global economic and climatic challenges continue to challenge machinery manufacturing

Improved sales and rising revenues have offered a welcome lift for AGCO, CNH and John Deere during 2026, but manufacturers say high input costs, climate uncertainty and weak farmer confidence continue to threaten machinery investment and the wider agricultural market

Toby Whatley

27 August 2026 • 6 min read

Opinion: Irrigation suddenly becomes cool

Toby Whatley

25 August 2026 • 1 min read