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New tractor to improve yields four-fold

The ballooning world population means farmers will have to grow as much food as they have over the full course of recorded history. In a bid to help farmers meet the growing demand, FMD East Africa in partnership with global agriculture equipment manufacturer AGCO Corporation has unveiled new Massey Ferguson tractors.

The new Massey Ferguson tractors MF-35 and MF 4708 launched at FMD East Africa Regional offices in Nakuru on Thursday not only offers a new opportunity to smallholder farming sector to mechanise agriculture but also promises increased production.

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