AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, announced today that six of its products and solutions have been recognized with prestigious 2024 AE50 awards from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) . The AE50s recognize the industry’s top new products and services for remarkable innovation, significant engineering advancement and impact on their markets. AGCO’s 2024 awards span its Fendt ® , Massey Ferguson ® and Precision Planting ® brands, confirming consistent excellence across its product lines and cementing the company as agriculture’s leading innovator of farmer-focused solutions.
“AGCO is greatly honored by ASABE’s recognition again this year,” said Eric Hansotia, AGCO President, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer. “Over the last three years, AGCO and our brands have earned 24 AE50 awards, confirming our position as an AE50 industry leader in innovation and engineering excellence that advances farmers’ capabilities, improves their operations and helps them feed the world.”
AGCO’s 2024 AE50-Winning Products Focused on Farmers’ Needs
The Fendt 200 Vario ® Series is the brand’s smallest tractor, but it combines all the world-class features Fendt customers expect of its larger tractors with versatility, lightweight maneuverability and high performance to deliver a feeling of ease, even in tough or unique crop conditions. Fendt 200 Vario tractors are available in North America in three models ranging from 94 to 114 rated horsepower and are available in a standard configuration or in three crop variants as the most advanced specialty tractor on the market today. The tractors are powered by the highly reliable AGCO Power™ 3.3 L engine and feature the unique Fendt Vario CVT, allowing operators to spend more time and effort focusing on the task at hand instead of shifting gears.