Tag: Tractor
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A New Holland Tractor that transformed a community: How mechanization generated hope, growth, and self-sufficiency in Uganda
New Holland is proud to highlight the extraordinary impact that the donation of a TT model tractor has generated within the community of Bugiri, Uganda, through the work of God in Action Uganda (GiAU), an orphanage and community relief organization. Delivered in April 2025, this tractor’s impact has gone far beyond being a piece of ... -
Stakeholders Laud Tractor Distribution to Farmers in Nigeria
Stakeholders across Nigeria’s agricultural sector have welcomed the Federal Government’s recent distribution of 2,000 tractors to farmers, describing the initiative as a major step toward transforming the country’s mechanisation capacity and strengthening food security. According to a report by Voice of Nigeria, the programme is being implemented in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Agriculture ... -
Plough Through Summer Tasks: 5 Ways A Garden Tractor Can Lighten Your Load
Summer, with all its beauty and bounty, has arrived, ushering in peak growth season. Lawns thicken and spread, foliage fills out, and crops push into their key production phase, while weeds are never far behind. For homeowners, landscapers, and small-scale farmers, it can mean many hours spent mowing, hauling, digging, and spraying… unless you have ... -
Plough Through Spring Tasks: 5 Ways A Garden Tractor Can Lighten Your Load
Spring has arrived with all its beauty and freshness, and with it, the start of the busiest season in the garden. Lawns surge with new growth, trees start to blossom, and new blooms make their appearance – but of course, so do weeds. For homeowners, landscapers, and small-scale farmers, it can mean many hours spent ... -
Senegal–Türkiye Tractor Deal to Power West Africa’s Mechanization
Senegal has entered into a landmark agreement with Türkiye’s Albayrak Group to establish a tractor assembly plant in Dakar, a move poised to revolutionize agricultural mechanization across West Africa. The deal was finalized during Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko’s official visit to Türkiye and aligns with Senegal’s “2050 Vision” to reduce food imports and enhance local ... -
From tractor tweets to crop status updates: How AI is cultivating the future of farming
By Arno Hanekom, Digital Strategist at Datacentrix JOHANNESBURG – June 30, 2025 – AI in agriculture is rapidly shifting from being a distant concept to a practical, transformative tool. But amid all the hype, the real story that has emerged doesn’t focus on the technology itself but on the people using it. Farming data should be ... -
Nigeria:Belarus Tractors Arrive: What Comes Next
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security Sen. Abubakar Kyari President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commissioned 2,000 agricultural tractors to kick-start the administration’s Renewed Hope Agricultural Mechanisation Programme. The event took place at the National Agricultural Seeds Council, Sheda, along the Abuja-Lokoja Expressway, with a bit of fanfare. On the occasion, the President promised to ... -
FG To Train 819 Tractor Operators To Boost Food Production
A cross section of stakeholders during the workshop in Abuja. The permanent secretary of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Mr. Peter Temitope Fashedemi has expressed the ministry’s readiness to train 819 tractor operators and mechanics to enhance food production through comprehensive training in agricultural machinery handling. Represented by the director of the ... -
New Holland marks two millionth Basildon tractor in plant’s 60th year
Milestone reached as UK facility celebrates six decades Striking ‘candy blue’ livery for special edition T7.225 tractor One million tractors made since first million marked in 1989 In the same year it celebrates 60 years of tractor production, the New Holland plant at Basildon, England, is now marking the manufacturing of its two millionth tractor, ... -
Niger Places Order For 1,000 Tractors, Receives First Batch Of 300
Umaru Bago The Niger State has started receiving the first batch of the 1,000 tractors ordered by the state government and handheld farm implements in preparation for… The Niger State has started receiving the first batch of the 1,000 tractors ordered by the state government and handheld farm implements in preparation for the cultivation of ...










