Cummins in Action
Independent farmers and commercial growers around the world rely on Cummins engines and generators. Whether you're harvesting a few acres or maintaining a corporate greenhouse, Cummins has you covered
Click on the articles below to read some of our agriculture customers' success stories.
Calling all farmers! We know that efficiencies help keep your business successful, so we’ve developed ten tips to help increase your fuel economy and save money. Watch the video to find out more about how our top tips can help ensure you’re getting the most out of your engine, while minimizing operational costs. Cummins Performance Series is our most powerful and productive agriculture
Kubota’s M8 tractor is engineered to deliver exceptional performance, comfort, and long-term value for farmers and operators who demand more from their equipment. At the heart of this powerful machine is the Cummins B6.7 Performance Series engine, available in 180 hp (134 kW) and 200 hp (149 kW) configurations. This engine is designed to maximize productivity while minimizing operating costs. W
At the recent Dot power platform demo day in Arizona, Ann Schmelzer, Cummins’ General Manager for Global Agriculture caught up with Grainews about how Cummins is powering futuristic and autonomous farming applications. Watch the video to hear Ann’s commentary on integration requirements and engine efficiency, as well as a look at other applications Cummins powers i
Bandit Industries’ Intimidator® 20XP track whole tree chipper delivers big performance in a compact, easy-to-maneuver package, making it an ideal solution for forestry professionals who need powerful equipment that’s also practical in the field. At the heart of the 20XP is the Cummins B6.7 Performance Series engine, chosen for its ability to deliver high horsepower and torque while reducing ove
Australian cotton is considered some of the best in the world for quality and yield. Under a joint venture agreement, CSD (Cotton Seed Distributors) and CSIRO have invested more than AU$70 million in cotton breeding and research since 2007 and by 2024 this investment will reach AU$140m in total. The key challenge now for CSD is providing varieties to meet the demands of the burgeoning cotton indus
Tim and Marney O’Brien own and manage 40,500 hectares (100,000 acres) of irrigated and dryland farm property in the Pilliga and Cryon regions of north-west New South Wales, Australia. In just over 12 months, the O’Briens installed nine Cummins power units as they upgraded and developed the irrigation process for 4,050 hectares (10,000 acres) of their land for cotton farming. In addition, they have
When Greensill Farming adopted the Canetec AX7500 cane harvester powered by the Cummins QSL9 engine, they weren’t just upgrading equipment. They were investing in performance, fuel savings and productivity. Greensill Farming is an agribusiness growing sugar cane, sweet potatoes and watermelons in Queensland. The family company has more than 2,000 hectares (4,942 acres) under cultivation and is
Apache sprayers, built by Equipment Technologies, are designed with the farmer in mind. Their mechanical drive systems offer a straightforward, low-maintenance solution that’s efficient, lightweight and durable enough to handle demanding field conditions. One standout feature is the “tractor feel,” delivering a smooth, comfortable ride that helps operators stay productive during long days in the f
Powering Hardi’s self-propelled sprayer range, the B4.5, B6.7 and L9 Performance Series engines bring more machine capability, increased fuel efficiency, more productivity and lower total cost of ownership to Hardi sprayer operators, while the simpler architecture and EGR-free design gives Hardi packaging flexibility. Christophe Benoit, Product Director at Hardi, said: “We were looking for an e
Crinklaw Farm Services Inc worked alongside Cummins to develop a suitable long term power solution for their Global Unmanned Spray System (GUSS). That solution is the Cummins QSB6.7 engine, which now powers the world’s first and only autonomous orchard sprayer. The QSB6.7 is a fully integrated system rated at 173hp (129 kW) with cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) and a High Pressure Common
As the second largest producer of almonds in the world, Australia is seeing a dramatic increase in greenfield almond farm developments across Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia. The Almond Board of Australia is predicting orchards will grow to sprawl across more than 50,000 hectares (124,000 acres), producing an annual crop worth more than $1 billion by 2025. The Almond Board of Aust
Australian spray equipment manufacturer Goldacres is well known for providing a wide range of spray equipment, from its 2-litre hand held compression sprayer through to the 8,000-litre broad acre, self-propelled Super Cruiser. In 1996, Cummins was chosen as Goldacres’ driveline partner during the development of its first self-propelled Crop Cruiser sprayer. Launched in 1999, Goldacres’ flagship
Where: Tokyo Denki, 3-11-1, Sakura Tsukuba City, Japan What: 60 units of model 4BTA3.9G2 and 20 units of model 6BT5.9G2. Two units of 6BTA5.9G2 were purchased for prototype units. Purpose: Providing quality engines for integrated generator set solutions. Primary choice factors: Cummins Power Generation’s success in meeting the customer’s budget and quality checks before delivery. TSU
Where: Kyushu, Japan What: An initial 3 units of Cummins G-Drive QSK50-G4 was installed by Meiden as standby power for their customer, Kyushu Electric Power Company. Another 10 units will be delivered for Meidensha's customers in the next phase. Purpose: To provide a robust standby power system in the event of a power shortage. Primary choice factors: Cummins' long-standing reputations fo