Forage Harvesters
New Holland Launches Updates for 2025 FR Forage Cruiser Harvesters →
Model year 2025 New Holland FR Forage Cruiser self-propelled forage harvesters are benefiting from multiple upgrades. These new updates include an enhanced cab interior with refined controls and electronics to boost operator comfort and productivity, a new system to significantly reduce the risk of machine overload and blockage, and the CustomSteer system, which speeds up headland turns. These enhancements, along with the Inspired by Nature styling, can be found on the four-model lineup, from the 544-maximum hp FR550 to the 911-maximum hp FR920. Click for more...
Industry Debates Higher-Capacity Forage Tools →
Do we need more horsepower for a forage harvester? The John Deere 9900i, a 956-hp behemoth, is the largest model of self-propelled forage harvesters it offers. But more horsepower for a forage harvester? That remains a question, writes Chris Torres in the American Agriculturist. If a recent meeting at New York Farm Show was any indication, it's an open question. "I think the one thing is that the higher-horsepower question is still open for a lot of people, which means that they want a little bit more capacity," said Tim Meister, John Deere's marketing manager of self-propelled forages and heads. Click for more...