The 2025 Tractor of the Year (TOTY) competition has officially kicked off as an international jury convened in Milan recently to review this year’s hot contenders. Tractor of the Year 2025 Nominee exemplifies modern agricultural technology, impressing the international jury with its features and performance.

TOTY Utility

This category is for multipurpose tractors with power between 70-150 horsepower and maximum operating weight of 9,000kg. Finalists are:

• TAFE 7515
• Massey Ferguson
• Steyr 4120 Plus
• Lindner 70 LDrive
• Hattat T4125
• Fendt e107 Vario

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Grand finalé at EIMA International

The TOTY 2025 winners will be announced during the opening day of EIMA International on November 6, 2024. Attendees will have the opportunity to witness the technological marvels of the finalist tractors in the outdoor area, with two daily parades featuring detailed descriptions by an expert speaker. TOTY chair, Fabio Zammaretti said: “I’m extremely satisfied with the high level of tractors competing for the TOTY Awards 2025. Every year tractor manufacturers surpass themselves, offering increasingly innovative, efficient and sustainable machines. This year is no exception, with a range of tractors representing the best of modern agricultural technology. Our jury will have a challenging task selecting the winners, given the exceptional caliber of the participants.”

Other CATEGORIES

TOTY HighPower: Dedicated to high-power tractors with more than 300 horsepower, this category features formidable contenders.

TOTY MidPower: For tractors with power ranging between 150-280 horsepower, the competition is fierce.

TOTY Specialized: This is focused on tractors over 40 horsepower for orchards, vineyards, hills and mountains.

TOTY Bot: A new addition this year, the TOTYBot category focuses on robotic tractors without cabins, equipped with three-point hitch, PTO, or electric power transfer to implements. These tractors must be available in the European Market and have a minimum Technical Readiness Level (TRL) of 8.

TOTY Sustainable: This category evaluates environmental impact, including emissions and on-board technology that enhances operational efficiency, active and passive safety, and fuel consumption reduction.

The TOTY 2025 winners will be announced during the opening day of EIMA International on November 6, 2024. Exciting times ahead for tractor enthusiasts!

SOURCE: https://www.irishfarmersmonthly.com/news/latest-news/toty-2025-let-the-challenge-begin