Iseki is a Japanese agricultural machinery manufacturing company that aims to modernize Japanese agriculture. Its rice harvesting machine is the perfect example of how grain harvesting has evolved ...

Harvesting delicate fruit and vegetables with robots is hard, and increasingly us humans no longer want to do these jobs. The pressure to find engineering solutions is intense and more and more ...

At the center of New Holland’s 360-degree approach to harvesting machinery is its plant in Zedelgem, Belgium. The company’s history in Zedelgem began in 1906 when Leon Claeys started making stationary ...

Tractors and combine harvesters are frequently operated on difficult terrain. Crops such as canola and corn grow at different densities; the field is sometimes muddy and is rocky at other times; and ...

A few special tools can dramatically speed in-the-field repairs to combines and harvest equipment, including: Super-deep-well sockets can slide over extra-long belt tensioner bolts. Take a standard ...

THE inaugural meeting of the 1944–45 session of the Institution of British Agricultural Engineers was held on October 17 at the Institution of Electrical Engineers under the chairmanship of Mr. C. I.

Engineers from the University of Cambridge have developed a vegetable-picking robot that can autonomously identify and harvest iceberg lettuce, one of the more manually demanding crops for human ...

Crops aren't the only thing farmers are harvesting these days. Some of them are digging up software code. Producers in particularly remote areas have taken to hacking the computer software on their ...

Whatever else they might have done on the Saturday morning of a holiday weekend, a crew of volunteers arrived July 2 at the field farmed by Mark Smith on Kelly Road in Burr Oak. They spanned all ages ...