DULUTH,
Ga., Aug. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- AGCO
Corporation (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in the design,
manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and
precision ag technology, will launch new products and highlight its
many farmer-focused solutions at the 2024 Farm Progress Show in
Boone, Iowa, on August 27-29. Alongside new tractors from its
Fendt® and Massey
Ferguson® brands, AGCO's exhibit will feature
displays from PTx Trimble™, Precision Planting®,
FarmerCore™ and a host of entertaining events throughout the
show.
Pre-Show Media Sneak Peek on Tuesday Morning
AGCO and
its brands will kick off the 2024 Farm Progress Show with an
exclusive preview for the media on Tuesday, August 27, from 7– 8 a.m. in booth 1002. Journalists will have
the opportunity to get the early scoop on new solutions from AGCO's
brands, interview product experts and leaders, climb aboard
machinery and get photos and video before attendees enter the show.
All media representatives are invited to join the AGCO team for
interviews, coffee and breakfast.
Fendt Introduces the 600 Vario® Series Tractor,
ErgoSteer™ and Fendt Lodge™
Fendt's exhibit will highlight
the most recent addition to its family of tractors, the Fendt 600
Vario. A 2024 AE50 Award winner, the 600 Vario is an uncompromising
all-arounder, perfect for any task on the farm, from 140 to 240 hp.
Fendt's exhibit will also showcase new Farmer-First technology such
as ErgoSteer, a joystick steering retrofit solution for the Fendt
500 through 1000 Vario wheel tractors; AutoDock™, the first
automatic system for connecting and disconnecting headers from the
IDEAL® combine; Fendt's agronomically-advanced
Momentum® planter and the revolutionary
Rogator® 900 Series sprayer. Attendees will also learn
more about the Fendt Lodge, the brand's new home in North America, and gain firsthand experience
with simulators in the fully updated Fendt Mobile Experience
Center.
Massey Ferguson Launches the 9S Series Tractor
Massey Ferguson will introduce
attendees to the 9S Series tractor, which allows farmers to achieve
a better cost per hour for a lower total cost of ownership. The MF
9S Series delivers industry-leading fluid efficiencies and
high-level cab comfort. It boasts intuitive, field-proven
technology that reduces labor costs and provides superior
dependability that allows farmers to complete fieldwork in the
optimum window.
FarmerCore Exhibits Mobile Service Truck
AGCO's
FarmerCore exhibit will highlight how this transformative
initiative delivers a next-generation farmer and dealer experience.
The end-to-end distribution model consists of three pillars that
help create a seamless ownership experience for farmers to become
more profitable, productive and sustainable: the on-farm mindset,
smart network coverage and digital engagement. Attendees will learn
about the tools and approaches that put dealers in closer proximity
– onsite and online – to farmers and how FarmerCore is implemented
in close collaboration with AGCO's global dealer network. A fully
equipped, mobile on-farm service truck will be onsite to showcase
the many tools and resources that can benefit farmers.
Precision Planting Displays Retrofit Solutions and Radicle
Agronomics in Booth 1234
Precision Planting is a
leading source of agriculture technologies for every season,
creating retrofit products that upgrade a farmer's
existing planter, air seeder,
drill, sprayer, liquid fertilizer applicator, dry
fertilizer applicator and combine to maximize the
performance of their equipment. Featured in booth #1234 will
be Radicle Agronomics™, a suite of soil sampling and
analysis tools that are the first industry upgrades to this process
in nearly a century; SymphonyNozzle™, a sprayer upgrade that
offers independent control of rate and pressure; and the
CornerStone™ Planting System, a complete planter upgrade to an
existing planter bar. See a selection of products across the
growing seasons under one roof.
PTx Trimble: Meet AGCO's Newest Brand in Booth 1234
Farm Progress 2024 is the first North American trade show for PTx
Trimble, the joint venture launched earlier this year by AGCO
and Trimble Agriculture. Attendees can visit booth
#1234 to learn more about the company's vision and to hear
the latest about PTx Trimble's commitment to mixed fleet, retrofit
precision ag and autonomous technologies. Attendees can also see
and demo the company's new OutRun™ autonomous grain cart
solution at the PTx Trimble Ride and Drive site. While at the demo,
growers can learn about beta testing opportunities for the OutRun
retrofit kit, prior to wider availability in 2025.
GSI® Showcases Smart Grain Management and New
Dryer
GSI's exhibit will feature Smart Grain Management
tools GrainVue™ and GSI Connect™, VersaLoop™, and the brand's
conditioning portfolio - including the new mixed flow dryer.
GrainVue allows farmers to eliminate the guesswork and leverage the
latest digital cable technology to easily monitor and manage their
stored grain. The GSI Connect app allows farmers to remotely
monitor and manage their dryer from anywhere. GSI's newest product,
the mixed flow dryer, completes the brand's dryer lineup and
provides for a full array of dryers to accommodate any operation's
needs. (Note: On July 25, AGCO
announced a definitive agreement to sell its Grain &
Protein business, which will include GSI.)
Additional Events throughout the Booth
AGCO's booth
will be filled with activities, as special events and displays will
entertain and interest attendees of all ages. Scheduled appearances
with personalities from Acres TV, AgPhD, Brian's Farming Videos,
Chronicles of Kayla and Xtreme Ag will take place on the booth's
center stages throughout FPS (see Scheduled Events on AGCO's
FPS page for details). Anthony
Troyer's NHRA drag car will be on display for race
enthusiasts. The Fendt Lodge will host a fire pit and marshmallow
roast daily at 11 a.m. and
2 p.m. for youngsters. And future ag
technicians aged 14-21 can complete head-to-head for prizes in the
Pit Stop Challenge!
To learn more about AGCO's innovative brands, visit
AGCOcorp.com or stop by the booths at the 2024 Farm Progress
Show on August 27-29: AGCO in
Booth 1002 and PTx / Precision Planting / PTx Trimble in
Booth 1234.
Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Momentum,
Rogator and Vario are registered trademarks of AGCO. AutoDock,
FarmerCore, Fendt Lodge, and PTx Trimble are trademarks of AGCO.
Precision Planting is a registered trademark of Precision Planting
LLC. Cornerstone, Radicle Agronomics and SymphonyNozzle are
trademarks of Precision Planting LLC.
About AGCO
AGCO (NYSE: AGCO) is a global leader in
the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery
and precision ag technology. AGCO delivers value to farmers and OEM
customers through its differentiated brand portfolio including core
brands like Fendt®, GSI®, Massey Ferguson®, PTx and Valtra®. AGCO's
full line of equipment, smart farming solutions and services helps
farmers sustainably feed our world. Founded in 1990 and
headquartered in Duluth, Georgia,
USA, AGCO had net sales of approximately $14.4 billion in
2023. For more information, visit www.agcocorp.com. For company
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