Front row- David Exwood NFU Deputy President, Lindsay Haddon- Marketing Manager, Massey Ferguson, Will Watts - Sales Support Specialist, Massey Ferguson

Back row - Gareth Goodchild - Sales Support Specialist, Massey Ferguson, Ben Hockley - Sales Manager, Thurlow Nunn Standen

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to announce the introduction of the MF 5M Series, which includes six tractors from 95hp up to the new, top 145hp model.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is proud to announce its MF 6S.180 Dyna-VT received significant recognition at a ceremony held at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agronómica, Alimentaria y de Biosistemas (ETSIAAB) of the Universidad Politécnica of Madrid, where the Tractor of Spain 2024/25 awards took place on the 27th of September.  

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is delighted to announce that its flagship MF 9S Series has triumphed again, winning the Innovation Farm Machinery Award 2025 – Prix of The Jury – Tractors Category, powered by Materiel Agricole and Terre-Net (France). The jury awards this sought-after seal of quality to products that feature innovation to simplify farmers’ activities.

A five-strong team of Massey Ferguson dealers are attempting to run the New York Marathon on Sunday 3rd November 2024 to provide fundraising support for friend and colleague, Howard Warnes, MF’s combine area sales manager. 

As the harvesting season comes to an end… Let’s now think about the next one and start preparing for it!

In this edition, discover more about MF Technology, AGCO Parts solutions and also exclusive testimonials concerning the MF IDEAL combine, the MF 8S, as well as an incredible personalisation from a Turkish farmer. Let’s explore together these interesting stories that might raise your curiosity!

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Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is proud to announce it is expanding its unique MF Always Running programme, to now include the popular MF RB 4160V Xtra round baler and MF TH.7038 telescopic handler, as well as the flagship MF 9S.425 Dyna-VT.

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Maximising power to the ground for heavy draft work whilst simplifying tractor operation is why a Norfolk farm has chosen a Dyna E-Power gearbox in its latest Massey Ferguson 8S.265.

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Discover more about Massey Ferguson products and services to find out how we can help you boost your business success. In this first edition, you will find more about MF history, incredible events and facts, and also about MF products and services designed by you & for you.  

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Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is delighted to receive a Red Dot Award: Product Design 2024 for its flagship MF 9S Series tractors. The international jury only awards this sought-after seal of quality to products that feature an outstanding design.

Running a trio of 300hp tractors might be unnecessary for many farms but Martin Bramley’s operation requires all three at peak times and his latest MF 8S.305 has versatility far beyond being a traditional high horsepower field lugger. 

Using one tractor for majority of the field operations means efficiency is essential to ensure timeliness of establishment and application and Ian Beardmore’s latest machine has improved the integration between implement and tractor.

The colour matched tractor and chipper will be raising awareness for two cancer charities.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), announces that it has achieved ISO 14001 Certification for its Environmental Management System (EMS) at its Beauvais, France operations, its global center of excellence for the design and manufacturing for MF tractors.

Company Production Director, Tom Theobald with his Massey Ferguson 6S.155 fitted with a Christmas Tree harvesting rig. 

A quarter of a million UK homes will enjoy Christmas trees planted, looked after and harvested using two Massey Ferguson tractors which form the backbone of a fleet operated by a Leicestershire-based grower.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), announces the launch of the new MF 9S Series, which includes six models with powers from 285hp to 425hp. All feature the innovative Protec-U design and bring more power, comfort, control and automation to the sector.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is pleased to announce it is strengthening its hay and forage machinery choice with the introduction of four new Alpine specification tedders along with uprated disc mower cutterbars. These changes will be introduced for the 2024 season

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is introducing a host of new features and options to increase performance and efficiency across its range of MF IDEAL combine harvesters for the 2024 season.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is delighted to announce the global launch of its new flagship, MF 9S Series on Stand A27 in Hall 20 at the Agritechnica Show, in Hannover from 12th to 18th November.

Latest MF in-line conventional baler handles large swaths

Conventional bales may hold bad memories for those of us subjected to summer jobs shifting them by hand, but Shoun Bearup’s latest Massey Ferguson inline baler has increased output and made the process of handling the bales much simpler.

Grant will support the farm discovery programme for disadvantaged children in the UK 

Lindsay Haddon, AAF advisory member, and Holly Howells, Trusts and Grants Manager, FareShare UK.

The partnership between AGCO Agriculture Foundation and UK food waste charity FareShare will hopefully redistribute more than one million meals across two years

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Smaller tractors under 100hp have long been seen as basic machines with few mod cons in comparison to their more powerful siblings. However, they are essential pieces of kit for some farming businesses and increasing levels of sophistication are now key parts of the purchasing criteria.

Douglas Stewart

A busy Scottish farm running a fleet of no less than 10 Massey Ferguson tractors puts upwards of 8,000 hours on each machine before it is traded in and is confident to do so without taking out the safety net of extended warranty packages. 

Massey Ferguson will return to LAMMA after a five-year absence to help promote its dealer network and showcase its latest machinery.

Jan Davidson & Graeme Kilpatrick

We spoke to Graeme Kilpatrick, fifth-generation farmer at Craigie Mains, a dairy farm in Tarbolton. The family have been loyal Massey Ferguson customers, having owned 19 tractors so far, the latest addition bought from Jan Davidson, Area Sales Manager at Hamilton Brothers in Tarbolton.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to introduce MF By You, a new factory-fit service that enables farmers to specify their tractors to better meet their agronomic, comfort or operational expectations.

On the stand will be an MF 8S tractor that has been through the MF By You customisation programme

Massey Ferguson shows bespoke MF 8S tractor at The Royal Highland Show

MF 8S won as Trator do Ano and in the category above 200 hp. MF 4707 cab version has also been awarded.

Ribeirão Preto, May 2, 2023 – Massey Ferguson was the winner of the Trator do Ano 2023/2024 with MF 8S. The same tractor was chosen in the “Tractors over 200 hp” category. 

MF also won in the machines up to 100 hp category with MF 4707 Cab tractor for the second consecutive year. The announcement took place on May 1st at Agrishow.

Newly elected President of the Young Farmers Clubs of Ulster, Stuart Mills, Out-going President YFCU, Peter Alexander, Shane Hanna, Martin Hanna & Partners Ltd, Sean McAvoy, Field Technical Manager, Massey Ferguson.

YFCU AGM 2023 is a massive success.

(MF and Big Bale companies) L-R Mark Grigson, Product Marketing Manager, Michael Coleman, Big Bale South, William Judge, Brand Manager, UK, Eire & Middle East, David Johnson, Big Bale North, Joe Ford, National Sales Manager, UK & Eire. 

An award marking sales of more than 2,000 Massey Ferguson large square balers, was presented to two key dealers during a recent visit to the Kansas, USA manufacturing plant. 

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is backing the Young Farmers’ Clubs of Ulster (YFCU) as principal sponsor of their AGM and Conference  scheduled for 14-16 April 2023.

DULUTH, GA/ZURICH – AGCO Corporation, Your Agriculture Company, (NYSE: AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, today announced it is donating USD 650,000 to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in direct support of its earthquake response in Türkiye. The donation will facilitate the provision of critical supplies and services to children, adolescents, and families affected by the recent earthquakes.

The Massey Ferguson® LB2200 Series Large Square Baler merges the reliability of previous models with new cutting-edge technology advancements.

With its unique mix of ancient pageantry and 21^st century razzmatazz, the Lord Mayor’s Show hit the streets of London in spectacular style this year. In the epic three-mile-long procession, which featured 6,500 people and 133 floats, right at the heart of the action were Massey Ferguson tractors, spearheading the entry from the Worshipful Company of Farmers.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is proud to announce that, for the first time ever, it is bringing its full MF eXperience Tour to an international show, as well as exhibiting in Hall 7 at the forthcoming SIMA Show in Paris, from 6^th to 10^th November.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is proud to announce its continued support for the Lord Mayor’s Show this year. Showcasing the best of British food and farming to a televised audience.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is proud to announce its outstandingly versatile MF 5S Series is the winner of a Farm Machine 2023 Award for tractors less than 120hp. The prestigious honour from Groupe La France Agricole was presented at a special ceremony at the SIMA Show, in Paris, France, on 6^th November.

_{Jessica Williamson, Hay and Forage Specialist, AGCO}

Baled silage offers operators a unique opportunity to harvest high quality forage in a shorter window of time compared to dry hay. It has the potential for higher quality, higher protein, and is often more palatable, resulting in less waste than dry hay. However, maximizing these benefits requires detailed management before, during and after harvest.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is delighted to announce the launch of the premium MF 1842S high capacity, in-line small square baler. This new model delivers the exceptional outputs required by contractors and professional users looking for maximum performance to make standard size bales.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is delighted to announce it is strengthening its hay and forage harvesting range with a choice of conditioners for its new generation butterfly mowers, along with further features to boost productivity on its widest four-rotor rake.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is delighted to announce the introduction of its completely renewed MF Activa range of five straw-walker combines, which deliver more power, additional features and the option of the renowned, performance-enhancing Multi Crop Separator option on all models.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is delighted to announce it is introducing a range of new features and options to improve operation and productivity on its MF RB Series round balers.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is delighted to announce significant enhancements that further improve the ease of use, durability and performance of its renowned MF 2200 Series large square balers.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is delighted to announce its unique IDEALdrive joystick steering system is now available to replace the steering wheel on its IDEAL 7, IDEAL 8 and IDEAL 9 TrakRide combine harvester models.

_{Jessica Williamson, Hay and Forage Specialist, AGCO}

In the process of making hay, there are a few harvest management tactics that can greatly affect forage quality at feeding. The raking process can be the most critical to identify and conduct proper management practices to help conserve the available nutrients in the crop and reduce crop losses.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to announce its Beauvais factory (France) just produced its 1,000,000^th tractor. Another significant milestone as the brand is celebrating 175 years of history. The brand has been manufacturing tractors in Beauvais since November, 20^th 1960.

_{Jessica Williamson, Hay and Forage Specialist, AGCO}

Making hay is often a time-sensitive endeavor where hours count and balancing hay quality and machine efficiency is imperative.  Although hay machines have a standard recommended PTO and ground speed for operation, farmers and operators sometimes do not follow those recommendations due to time constraints or other personal convictions.  

_{Jessica Williamson, Hay and Forage Specialist, AGCO}

The hay-making process can be challenging. In combination with the necessity of ideal weather and harvest timing at the targeted stage of growth, maintaining the nutritional quality of the crop found while it is standing in the field throughout the harvest process adds an additional challenge.

There are some management practices that can be done during the mowing phase to help optimize forage quality and preserve the nutrients found in the crop

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is proud to announce its outstandingly versatile award-winning MF 5S.145 Dyna-6 received further recognition at a ceremony held at the Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingeniería Agronómica, Alimentaria y de Biosistemas (ETSIAAB) of the Universidad Politécnica of Madrid, where the Tractor of Spain 2022 awards took place on the 22^nd of April.

_{Massey Ferguson’s MF 8S tractor strikes a pose in the colours of the Platinum Jubilee for this year’s celebrations of the Queen’s 70 year reign. Pictured (left to right): John Owen, Managing Director KO Machines, Lindsay Haddon, Advertising & Sales Promotion Manager, Massey Ferguson UK & Eire, NFU student ambassadors Sophie Bould-Lynch, Rebecca Wilson and Thomas Saunders, Karen Mercer, Master of the Worshipful Company of Farmers and Richard Price, Worshipful Company of Farmers}

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in style with an extra-special tractor livery showcasing the colours of the 70^th anniversary’s official emblem.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to announce the introduction of its latest MF 3 Speciality Series. This comprehensive new range includes six variants designed specifically to provide the dimensions, specifications and power that precisely match the particular demands of each specialist sector.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to announce the introduction of the new 54hp, MF 1755 E and 40hp, MF 1740 E compact tractors. Both are powered by the latest Stage V compliant engines and come equipped with mechanical gearboxes.

_{Massey Ferguson has been announced as one of the main sponsors of Wales Young Farmers’ Club activities during this year’s Royal Welsh Show. Pictured at the Llanrhystud branch of MF dealer, Brodyr Evans are (left to right): HelenThomas of Brodyr Evans, Caryl Haf, Wales YFC Chair, Bryonne Skelton, Massey Ferguson Area Sales Manager and Elgan Evans of Brodyr Evans.}

In a further demonstration of support for the next generation of farmers, Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is to be a main sponsor of Wales Young Farmers’ Club activities during the Royal Welsh Show 2022.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is delighted to announce its straightforward and dependable MF 5S Series has received the prestigious Red Dot Award: Product Design 2022.

_{Pictured (left to right):  Cecil Troughton, Sales Manager from MF dealer, Troughton and Bell, Peter Alexander President YFCU and Samuel Bell Managing Director William Bell Tractors Ltd.}

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is set to support the Young Farmers Clubs of Ulster (YFCU) as principal sponsor of their AGM and Conference.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is proud to announce its highly efficient and comfortable MF 8S is the winner of the Farm Machine 22 Award for tractors in the 180hp to 400hp category. 

When, nearly three years ago, Wales rugby star Dan Lydiate was appointed Massey Ferguson's ambassador to the Principality, one of the job's perks was a company vehicle. In Dan's case, this was a MF 5715 S tractor, finished in black.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is excited to announce a fresh new look for its iconic Triple Triangle logo and its new “Born to Farm” brand identity to celebrate its 175 year anniversary in 2022.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), proud to announce that, after the success of the recent launch of the MF 6S and MF 7S Series, it is now introducing the new flagship 210hp, MF 7S.210, which further increases choice in this hard-working tractor sector.

AGCO Parts has announced the prize winners of its six-month-long ‘Vin to Win’ competition, including the lucky recipient of the ‘Ultimate Refurb’, a money-can’t-buy Massey Ferguson tractor restoration.

Congratulations to the Watt family of Aberuthven near Perth who won a competition to create a special livery for a Massey Ferguson 8S tractor which took part in the Birmingham Pride Parade at the end of September. 

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) has agreed changes with existing dealer partners in S. Scotland on the distribution of the Valtra and Massey Ferguson brands. 

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to announce the full range of Geringhoff headers is now available for use with its range of combine harvesters, following the signing of a collaboration agreement between AGCO and Geringhoff.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), was delighted to host so many viewers during its Born to Farm event, a celebration of farming with all those who were Born to farm around the globe.. Those, in fact, who do not stop because they are tired, but because they finished the job. A very special day for Massey Ferguson as we are bringing 7 new Born to Farm Smart Machines and Digital Services, designed and built with - and for- farmers.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to announce it is extending the power of its award-winning MF 8S Series with the addition of new 285hp and 305hp tractors. At the same time it is adding the choice of the Dyna-VT Super ECO continuously variable transmission across the whole MF 8S range.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is delighted to announce a range of significant upgrades to its MF RB round balers and MF Protec baler/wrapper combinations for the 2022 season. These improvements help to further lift forage quality as well as enable users to specifically select the features they need to match their crops and conditions.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to announce the launch of its brand new MF 7S Series, which introduces four new models offering maximum powers from the 155hp up to 190hp.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE: AGCO), is proud to announce the launch of the new MF 6S Series, which extends its ‘new era’ of enhanced user experience, connectivity, and smart farming to the 135hp to 180hp sector. As well as following the new, modern neo-retro family style, these new tractors introduce significantly higher levels of comfort and control.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is delighted to announce it is strengthening its hay and forage range with new generation of butterfly and front-mounted mowers, two latest design four-rotor rakes as well as specialist equipment for Alpine farmers.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is delighted to announce the introduction of MF E-Loader, a novel new auto-control function that helps to increase loading efficiency, accuracy, productivity and safety on front loader applications.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to announce the introduction of the latest MF TH telehandler Series, which features a completely new cab plus other significant changes that further enhance comfort, operation and productivity.

Essex County Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs have teamed up with local agricultural dealer R W Crawford and tractor manufacturer Massey Ferguson to mark what would have been their Annual Show Weekend with a Covid secure Drive-In Cinema and Tractor Run.

Jessica Williamson, Hay and Forage Specialist, AGCO

The hay-making process can be challenging. In combination with the necessity of ideal weather and harvest timing at the targeted stage of growth, maintaining the nutritional quality of the crop found while it is standing in the field throughout the harvest process adds an additional challenge. 

There are some management practices that can be done during the mowing phase to help optimize forage quality and preserve the nutrients found in the crop.

This year we’ve been celebrating the International Women’s Day theme of #choosetochallenge and shining a spotlight on just a few of the inspiring women working in the Agricultural industry.

Meet Lauren Savage, one of our AGCO Apprentices working with Chandlers Farm Equipment at their Bristol branch. Here Lauren tells us her story about why she chose to take up an AGCO technical apprenticeship and shares advice for others interested in pursuing a similar career within this industry. 

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is delighted to announce it is honoured to receive a Red Dot Award: Product Design 2021 for Product design, in the commercial vehicle category, for the innovative MF 8 S Series of tractors. This latest accolade follows the MF 8S.265 Dyna E-Power Exclusive winning the prestigious Tractor of the Year 2021 as well as Best Global Digital launch 2020.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) has joined forces with its dealer P V Dobson to fund a brand-new MF tractor slide for a playground in a farming village in Cumbria.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) is delighted to announce the MF 8S.265 Dyna E-Power Exclusive is the winner of Tractor Of The Year 2021.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), proudly announces the introduction of five new models from 105hp to 145hp in the MF 5S Series, which continues its striking new era design and enhanced operator experience introduced on the advanced, new MF 8S Series.

MF, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to announce that its MF 8S “Landing on Earth” digital event won the Gold Medal Award in the category “Best Use of Digital Technology” and the Silver Medal Award as “Best B2B Digital/Hybrid Event” at the Best Event Award 2020, on December, 4th 2020 livestreamed digitally from Milan (Italy). 

AGCO (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and solutions, confirms merger of two of its largest dealerships.

Organizations include Trussell Trust in the United Kingdom, World Food Program in Turkey and Banco de Alimentos de Madrid in Spain.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is delighted to announce the launch of its high specification MF 7719 S ‘NEXT Edition’ tractor, following the success of the 4 models presented at Agritechnica 2019 (MF 5711 S Dyna-4, MF 5713 S Dyna-4, MF 7720 S Dyna-VT and MF 7726 S Dyna-VT).

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to announce the introduction of the new MF 1700 M Series of compact tractors. All are powered by the latest Stage V compliant engines delivering powers up to 67hp.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to announce a new era of complete connectivity with the introduction of wireless transfer of machine and agronomic data along with a comprehensive suite of sustainable farming services to boost efficiency, productivity and profitability.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to announce the launch of the completely new MF 8S Series, which introduces a new era of Straightforward and Dependable tractors, delivering new levels of comfort and efficiency for fully connected smart and sustainable farming.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to announce the introduction of its new MF 4700 M Series, which includes three new models from 82hp to 100hp and all come with the option of a completely new Dyna-2, 24 x 24 Powershift transmission.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), announces that it has implemented reinforced health measures and manufacturing processes for a safe and sustainable restart of production at its Beauvais facility April, 27th.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), is proud to announce that while its manufacturing activities are on hold from March 18th because of the coronavirus situation, in its Beauvais (France) facility, it will use its 3D printing capacity to donate full face shields to its local community medical staff heroes working hard to save lives from the Coronavirus pandemic.

Massey Ferguson, a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO), announces that following Corporate and Responsibility guidelines to secure Health and Safety for its employees, whilst at the same time facing suppliers shortages, the decision has been made to cease production at its Beauvais tractors manufacturing facility from March, 17th.