Case IH’s VT-Flex 435 disc with adjustable gang angles will get some new features for 2025.  |  CNH photo

Case IH introduces new technology for implements

Every year in August, equipment manufacturers debut some of their new products at the U.S. Farm Progress show. This year the CNH brands, Case IH and New Holland, will showcase new implement features. Case IH announced it is expanding its Soil Command system, which allows operators to make adjustments to the brand’s tillage equipment right […] Read more

Case IH introduces three new combine models with upgraded features that will replace the current 7250, 8250 and 9250 models. | Case IH photo

New Combines from Case IH

Three more new models debut for the 2025 growing season

Glacier FarmMedia – In February, Case IH pulled the wraps off its Class 10-plus AF11 twin-rotor combine at the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Kentucky, describing 2024 as the year of the combine. By mid-April the red brand had three more new models to debut — the 260 Series. “You can kind of see […] Read more


New Holland’s 2025 T9 SmartTrax with PLM Intelligence tractors will have faster road speeds and more horsepower. |  New Holland photo

SmartTrax tractors get design update

More horsepower, faster ground speeds in place with new track module, and upgraded axle design for 2025 model year

Its corporate cousin under CNH ownership, Case IH, has offered rubber tracks on its Quadtrac four-wheel drive tractors for decades, but New Holland went its own way with tracks on its four-wheel drive T9s. Initially, NH offered bell-shaped tracks sourced from another manufacturer on its largest models. For the 2012 model year, it introduced its […] Read more

Case IH Magnums will get more horsepower for model year 2025, along with two complete digital technology packages direct from the factory.  |  Case IH photo

Case IH updates Magnum tractor line

Company’s plans include more horsepower, a new transmission and technology bundles for the 2025 model year

Case IH unveiled its new 2025 model year Magnum tractor line last month at the Commodity Classic farm show in the United States. And In keeping with the industry trend of horsepower creep-up, these tractors also saw a few more ponies stabled under their hoods. “The 380 and the 400 both get five additional horsepower,” […] Read more

A new, longer track module that uses a heavy-duty suspension system will be available as an option on 2025 model year Steiger Quadracs.  |  Case IH photo

Steiger Quadtracs gets redesigned suspension

In Early February, Case IH revealed it will be giving operators of model year 2025 Steiger four-wheel drive Quadtrac tractors an option for a smoother ride, especially during road transport. The machines will also spend less time on the road with a faster 40 km-h travel speed. Those advantages will come thanks to the new […] Read more


Case IH is introducing the AF11 twin-rotor with Class 10-plus threshing capacity.  |  CNH photo

Case IH introduces the AF11 combine

Case IH enters the dual-rotor club and Class 10-Plus segment with a new platform that has 775 peak horsepower

Following on the heels of the introduction of the CR11 combine from New Holland at the Agritechnica machinery show in Germany in November, sister brand Case IH has just introduced its version of that Class 10-Plus combine, the AF11. This red giant with a 567 bushel grain hopper makes its first public appearance at the […] Read more

Operators are still required to be in the cab for most farming tasks as equipment manufacturers gradually automate the processes and decisions that require operator intervention.  |  File photo

Equipment manufacturers focus on technology

Major implement companies face high-tech future as they wrestle with automation, autonomy and precision agriculture

Images of autonomous machines working on their own in fields can easily grab the attention of early-adopter producers, especially those facing a labour crunch. They also make impressive headlines and brand announcements. However, even though several concept, prototype and even a few production machines have appeared on the scene, nearly all producers will again still […] Read more