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    • AGCO Snr Vice President & General manager of Asia Pacific & Africa Mr Gary Collar; Her Royal Highness Senior Chieftainess Nkomeshya Mukamambo II; Commissioner of the Chongwe District, Mr Robster Mwanza; AGCO Vice President & General Manager, Africa, Mr Nuradin Osman; Senior Manager, AGCO Future Farm, Ms Kalongo Chitengi; AGCO Senior Manager, Global Programs, Mrs Louisa Parker are joined by the team working on AGCO Future Farm Phase II
    • from left to right: AGCO Senior Manager, Global Programs, Mrs Louisa Parker; AGCO Snr Vice President & General manager of Asia Pacific & Africa Mr Gary Collar; Her Royal Highness Senior Chieftainess Nkomeshya Mukamambo II; AGCO Vice President & General Manager, Africa, Mr Nuradin Osman and Senior Manager, AGCO Future Farm, Ms Kalongo Chitengi
    • AGCO Future Farm Phase II ground breaking
    • Her Royal Highness Senior Chieftainess Nkomeshya Mukamambo II giving the keynote address
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CORRECTION: AGCO makes a significant investment towards the expansion of the AGCO Future Farm training facility in Zambia

The second phase of the Future farm will also include upgrades to the existing road and farm infrastructure and digitizing the mechanisation and agronomy training material

AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE:AGCO) (www.AGCOCorp.com), has revealed plans for further development of the Future Farm project in Zambia. This was announced on 31 July, 2019, at the 150ha farm outside Lusaka by Gary Collar, AGCO Senior Vice President and General Manager, Asia Pacific and Africa (APA) and the Future…

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    • 2019 AGCO Crop Tour took place at the AGCO Future Farm in Lusaka in the presence of Hon. Given Lubinda. Zambia’s Minister of Justice
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AGCO’s Zambia Crop Tour educates farmers in crop yield-boosting agronomy practices and techniques

Visitors were able to see how uneven depth changes the distance for a seedling to exit the ground and reach sunlight

AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE:AGCO) (www.AGCOcorp.com), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, welcomed commercial and emerging farmers to its Zambia Crop Tour focused on educating growers in ways to enhance crop yield through improved management and agronomy practices at planting. Staged at the AGCO Future Farm in Lusaka,…

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AGCO Retail Finance Partnership accommodates needs of Zambia farm sector to finance farm machinery

Finance product to offer affordable and low-rate financing

AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE:AGCO) (www.AGCOcorp.com), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, has established a Retail Finance Partnership to support Zambian farmers in the purchase of farm equipment. Launched at AgriTech, Zambia’s outdoor agriculture expo, the new partnership between AGCO, its national distributor BHBW Zambia Limited and the…

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    • A Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the partners of the new AGCO Agribusiness Program on 25 September. Pictured from left to right: Simon Mwangi, CEO/Founder The Bridge Africa Group Ltd, Kenya; AGCO’s Nuradin Osman; Dr George Njenga, Dean, Strathmore Business School and Dr Andy Wilcox, Head of Crop & Environment Science, Harper Adams University, UK.
    • New AGCO agribusiness qualification set to develop skills, leadership and strategic expertise to drive African agricultural prosperity
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New AGCO agribusiness qualification set to develop skills, leadership and strategic expertise to drive African agricultural prosperity

The AAP is open to students throughout Africa and is a direct response to the need to bring young talent into the agribusiness sector in Africa

AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE:AGCO) (www.AGCOcorp.com), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, is a lead partner in a brand-new training program being established to develop the talent to fill vital junior management roles in African agriculture and the supply chain – currently a major gap in the continent’s…

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    • Dr. Mark Moore, AGCO Agricultural Advisory Manager - Speaking at the AGRF2017 Thematic Working Group Meeting on Mechanisation
    • Nuradin Osman, Vice President & General Manager AGCO Africa - Delivering a Keynote Address at the AGRF2017 under the topic Spurring modern Farm Development in Africa – Technology, Mechanisation, Infrastructure, and Power
    • Training Centre, Zambia
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AGCO leads new project to determine sustainable business models for smallholders and farm service centres

African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) 2017

“The transformation of on-farm mechanisation can make a major contribution to improving rural livelihoods by boosting productivity and growth in rural incomes and making farming an appealing and worthwhile career choice for young people,” said Nuradin Osman, Vice President and General Manager, Africa for AGCO Corporation (www.AGCOcorp.com), Your Agriculture Company…

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Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions’ (SACAU) Young Agripreneurs Forum gets the inside track on mechanization and agriculture at AGCO Future Farm, Zambia

The AGCO Future farm is based just outside Lusaka. A 150ha working farm, it demonstrates the value of mechanisation, technology systems and best agronomic practices through real-life experience

AGCO (www.AGCOcorp.com), Your Agriculture Company (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment and solutions, welcomed delegates from 11 countries attending the Southern African Confederation of Agricultural Unions’ (SACAU) Young Agripreneurs Forum to its Future Farm in Zambia for an in-depth three-day programme covering farm mechanization and the business…

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AGCO Corp 2016 Annual Report: Engineering Food Security

Download the AGCO Corporation 2016 Annual Report: Engineering Food Security here (http://APO.af/2my7wJ). Abstract: Increasing farm productivity and food security is at the heart of AGCO’s Africa strategy. Our 150-hectare Future Farm in Zambia now features the full line of Fuse technologies. Its facilities, which also include crop demonstration plots and GSI…

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    • Gary Collar, newly-appointed AGCO Senior Vice President and General Manager, Asia, Pacific, Africa (APA)
    • Nuradin Osman who has been promoted to Vice President and General Manager Africa
    • AGCO Future Farm, Lusaka, Zambia
    • AGCO Future Farm Grain and Poultry Learning Centre Lusaka, Zambia
    • AGCO Parts Warehouse, Johannesburg, South Africa
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New Regional Structure Set To Drive AGCO Expansion in Africa

New AGCO Regional HQ in Johannesburg

AGCO, Your Agriculture Company (NYSE:AGCO) (www.AGCOcorp.com), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment and solutions, has announced a realignment of its regional structure which will see an increase in its on-the-ground presence in Africa and a further expansion of the Company’s significant operations on the Continent. Effective 1 January…

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New MF 300 Xtra Series tractors available exclusively through official Massey Ferguson Dealers

This range of 50-85hp multi-purpose, entry-level tractors was unveiled earlier this year at the US-Africa Business Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Massey Ferguson (www.MasseyFerguson.com), a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) (www.AGCOcorp.com), reports that its recently-launched MF 300 Xtra tractors with exclusive features and comprehensive after-sales support are now available to purchase new exclusively through the official MF Dealer Network. This range of 50-85hp multi-purpose, entry-level tractors was unveiled earlier this year…

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    • A Static View of the MF TT12 Trailer in Winterton, South Africa, March 2016
    • A Static View of the MF OD24-26T Offset Disc Harrow in Winterton, South Africa, March 15
    • A Static Shot of the MF CH 11 Chisel Plough in Winterton, South Africa, March 2016
    • A Static View of the MF OF22-24 Offcet Disc Harrow in Winterton, South Africa, March 2016
    • A Static View of the MF FD4-28 Disc Plough in Winterton, South Africa, March 2016
    • A Static View of the MF TD30-26T Tandem Disc Harrow in Winterton, South Africa, March 2016
    • A Static View of the MF S5 Sub Soiler in Winterton, South Africa, March 2016
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Massey Ferguson launches new implement range at Vision of the Future Africa

Massey Ferguson (www.MasseyFerguson.com), a worldwide brand of AGCO (NYSE:AGCO) (http://www.AGCOcorp.com), is proud to announce that it can now offer its customers a ‘one stop shop’ for all their machinery requirements by selling a complete range of MF Implements which provide a perfect fit with any Massey Ferguson tractor from 35…