John Deere launches model of utility tractor and sprayers at Show Safra

Company also highlights portfolio of technologies to optimize crop management

25.03.2019 | 20:59 (UTC -3)
William Gimenes

John Deere, through the dealer Agro Baggio, takes its portfolio of equipment, technologies and after-sales at the Safra Show, which takes place from March 26th to 29th, in Lucas do Rio Verde (MT). The company's highlight is the 5080E utility tractor, which uses the same technology as the company's other equipment.

"Mato Grosso is one of the most important states for John Deere, due to its agricultural vocation and the demand from producers for technology in agricultural machinery. Therefore, we are offering farmers in the region launches in tractors, sprayers and balers, in addition to technologies that help in the search for high productivity", said Sebastian Malamud, regional sales manager at John Deere Brazil.

The 5080E tractor, which meets the demands of small producers in the region, has several features, such as LED lights, pneumatic seat and optional autopilot, as well as a MAR-1 engine (emissions control system that allows low carbon emissions ) and a 12-speed forward and reverse transmission system, which helps farmers with faster and easier maneuvers.

The company also presents the GreenSystem sprayer to farmers in the region, in the trailed option, which features spray and section control systems, which guarantee greater efficiency in the application of pesticides, increasing productivity and reducing costs. Another sprayer present at the fair is the M4040, which features Exact Apply, an intelligent tip system that offers greater precision and quality in the application. Finally, John Deere launches the 560M cylindrical baler, which optimizes forage reserves and waste management with greater quality.

In addition to these products, John Deere offers farmers who visit its stand at the Safra Show the company's other lines of tractors: 6E, 6J and 7J, medium-sized, and 8R, large and ideal for the extensive properties of Mato Grosso , especially in soybean and corn operations. The S Series grain harvesters are also available to Mato Grosso farmers, as well as the 2100 and DB planters, the CP690 cotton harvester, the corn platform, the DN distributor, the front loader, the brush cutter and the harrow.

Finally, PLA, a company acquired by John Deere in 2018, will be present with the Orion 250 sprayer, ideal for small and medium-sized properties. The product is versatile, being equipped with a hydraulically adjustable gauge, cargo pump and precision agriculture with GPS guidance, Auto Pilot and section control installed on the base equipment. The sprayer has a 160 hp MWM engine, 2500 liter product tank, Sauer Danfoss hydrostatic transmission, Hypro spray pump and active air suspension.

In technology, John Deere will bring the Operations Center to the producer, a platform developed by the company that integrates the operation and agronomic data collected by the JDLink – fleet management system. With this tool, it is possible to visualize the entire crop cycle, from soil preparation to harvest, in addition to analyzing various information that helps in the day-to-day operations of the property and in increasing crop productivity.

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