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01-09-2023

Väderstad Introduces Tempo K High-Speed Planter with Industry-Leading Capacities for North American Market

Väderstad’s new Tempo K high-speed planter builds on the proven success of the Tempo concept, but with larger capacity and other adaptations to meet the needs of North American farming operations. Every component on the Tempo K is engineered to ensure the exact same start for all seeds no matter the speed or field condition. Its advanced, yet simple design provides unmatched precision to maximize the potential of the planted crop.

08-06-2023

Väderstad Components builds new production line to increase capacity

Väderstad, one of the world’s leading companies in tillage and seeding, expands the Väderstad Components facility in Överum, Sweden. Due to a continued increase in demand for genuine parts, a third disc production line will be built.

17-03-2023

Väderstad expands factory

Väderstad, one of the world’s leading companies in tillage and seeding, expands its factory in Väderstad, Sweden with an additional l35,000 sq. ft. The expansion provides additional areas for assembly and painting, with the aim of a production capacity of 10,000 machines annually in Väderstad by 2028.

08-02-2023

Väderstad acquires inter-row cultivators

Väderstad, one of the world’s leading companies in tillage and seeding, acquires parts of the Danish company Thyregod. By doing this a full product line of inter-row cultivators is added to the current Väderstad product portfolio.

24-01-2023

Väderstad reaches a turnover of 550 MEUR

Väderstad, one of the world’s leading companies in tillage, drilling and planting, reaches a new record turnover for the financial year 2022. From 420 MEUR (444,851,400) in FY2021 Väderstad passed 550 MEUR ($582,386,750) in FY2022.

11-03-2022

Proceed awarded as Farm Machine 2022

Väderstad, one of the world’s leading companies in tillage, seeding and planting, introduced our latest product innovation Väderstad Proceed in December 2021. Today it was announced that the Proceed wins the award of Farm Machine 2022 in the seeders and planters category, previously known as “Machine of the year”.

04-02-2022

Väderstad welcomes a new CEO and a new chairman

Väderstad, one of the world’s leading companies in tillage, seeding and planting,
welcomes both a new CEO and a new chairman of the board in February. Henrik
Gilstring, grandchild to Väderstad’s founder Rune Stark, takes over as new CEO after Mats Båverud. At the same time, Mikael Jonson steps into the role as new chairman of the board.

03-02-2022

Väderstad expanding U.S. footprint with new facility

Väderstad, one of the world's leading companies in tillage, seeding and planting, announces expansion of its U.S. footprint with a new state of the art multi-functional facility at its U.S. headquarters in Wahpeton, ND. 

07-12-2021

Väderstad announces partnership with Nexat

Väderstad, one of the world’s leading companies in tillage, seeding and planting, is proud to announce the new cooperation with the German crop production system Nexat. Nexat, who was just awarded the gold innovation award by DLG, is based on an electrically driven carrier vehicle with a working width of up to 24 meters (78.7 ft.) that can handle all steps of the working process for the farmer - and is prepared for complete autonomation.

29-09-2021

Väderstad kicks off US expansion with big win at the Big Iron Farm Show

Väderstad AB, one of the world's leading companies in tillage, seeding and planting, made a big splash introducing themselves at the 41st annual Big Iron Farm Show in Fargo, North Dakota – taking home the top prize for Best in Show Outdoor Display.