It has been a harvest season of extremes for East Kilbride contractor Jim Watt, with a stonking first cut of silage preceding a stinking second. But the decision to replace two Claas Jaguars, a 970 ...

Visitors to the Scholten’s Equipment Inc. booth at the Northwest Ag Show will get a close-up look at the latest in Claas hay and forage equipment, including the new 980 self-propelled harvester.

Claas’s Jaguar 980 produces 884hp (670kW) with its massive 24-litre, V12 MAN engine to make it the brand’s highest producer of grunt (Krone’s Big X hits 1100hp/820kW) and there’s good reason for it. A ...

Following an exclusive preview of this machine during Irish field trials, Jim Breen now takes an in-depth look at the Claas 980 Farming Independent published exclusive pictures of the ...

Grassland and Muck 2008, which started today at Stoneleigh, gave farmers and contractors a chance to see the latest grass machinery at work. With many operators wanting to boost their workrates as ...