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New features for Massey Ferguson’s new generation butterfly mower and four rotor rake

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.

“Since its launch, Massey Ferguson’s hay and forage equipment has been well received by owners and dealers, earning a good reputation for productivity and efficiency,” says Jérôme Aubrion, Director Marketing Massey Ferguson, Europe & Middle East.

“These latest developments are part of our strategy of constant improvement to ensure we continue to deliver our customers exactly the right machines with specification they require. Offering a choice of conditioners for the butterfly mowers enables users to improve forage quality using the system that is most appropriate for their crops and conditions.

“Upgrades to the new generation four rotor rakes increase durability as well improve operation, helping operators form the perfect swath for following machines,” he adds.
 

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John Deere 8R 540 Walkaround | New Features Explained at Ag in Motion

Video: John Deere 8R 540 Walkaround | New Features Explained at Ag in Motion


During Ag in Motion in Saskatchewan, I had the opportunity to film a walkaround of the new John Deere 8R 540 with Carlton from John Deere.

In this video, Carlton explains many of the updates found on the new high-horsepower 8R tractors, including the cab, controls, hydraulic connections, electrical hookups and rear of the tractor. I also take a closer look at the heavier 139 mm rear bar axle used on the 8R 540.

If you're interested in the latest John Deere row crop tractors or considering an 8R for your operation, this quick overview highlights many of the features that make the new 540 one of Deere's flagship row crop tractors.

Thanks for watching! If you have any questions or thoughts on the new 8R 540, leave a comment below.

Filmed at Ag in Motion near Langham, Saskatchewan, Canada.