Category: News

John Deere Expands 8R and 8RX Tractor Series withNew High-Horsepower Models for Large-ScaleFarming

John Deere Expands 8R and 8RX Tractor Series withNew High-Horsepower Models for Large-ScaleFarming

Top model 8R/8RX 540 world’s most powerful standard-design tractor Walldorf, Germany, 25 February 2026 – John Deere is adding three new highhorsepower tractor models to its 8R and 8RX series, with rated engine outputs of 440 hp, 490 hp and 540 hp. The models are designed for the demands of heavy draft applications and long […]

A Visit to the Grillo Factory – Italy

A Visit to the Grillo Factory – Italy

Matt Lewis, Turf Sales Manager has been out in Italy visiting the Grillo factory and manufacturing facility, and it’s safe to say he came back impressed! What really sets Grillo apart is their commitment to doing things properly. They don’t outsource key components or rely on third-party production lines. Instead, every machine and every component […]

Unlock Greater Flexibility With SmartLine™

Unlock Greater Flexibility With SmartLine™

At Charlies Ag & Turf, we know that keeping your business moving – whether it’s maintaining machines, upgrading technology, or investing in parts – is essential to your success. That’s why we’re excited to highlight SmartLine™ from John Deere Financial – a flexible and customer-focused financing solution designed to make managing your cashflow easier. What […]

John Deere confirmed as Official Machinery Partner for the 2026 Solheim Cup

John Deere confirmed as Official Machinery Partner for the 2026 Solheim Cup

John Deere has been announced as the official golf course and turf maintenance machinery partner for the 2026 Solheim Cup, set to take place at Bernardus Golf in the Netherlands from 7–13 September 2026. The partnership brings John Deere’s extensive experience in world-class course preparation to one of the most prestigious events in women’s sport, […]

John Deere names FCN as charity partner for 2026

John Deere names FCN as charity partner for 2026

The UK and Ireland branch of John Deere has announced that The Farming Community Network (FCN) will be its official charity partner for 2026. The commitment will see John Deere staff receive specialist wellbeing support training from FCN, as well as opening the door to a range of volunteering opportunities. Thousands of pounds will also […]

Charlies Ag & Turf Unveils New Workshop With Successful Grand Opening Event

Charlies Ag & Turf Unveils New Workshop With Successful Grand Opening Event

Charlies Ag & Turf proudly celebrated the grand opening of its brand-new workshop on Friday, 5th December, welcoming customers, suppliers, and members of the local community throughout the afternoon and evening. Running from 1pm until 8pm, the event marked an exciting milestone for the business and showcased the continued growth of its agricultural and turf […]

Tru Turf Demo Day

Tru Turf Demo Day

We were delighted to host a Tru Turf Demo Day at the beautiful Aberdovey Golf Club on Wednesday 17th September – despite the challenging weather! A huge thank you to the club for being such fantastic hosts and for helping to make the day such a success. Guests were welcomed by Harry Jones (Turf Sales), […]

Win a £500 Service Voucher for 2026 with Yamaha

Win a £500 Service Voucher for 2026 with Yamaha

Win a £500 Service Voucher for 2026 – with your new Yamaha dealer! From now until the end of 2025, servicing your Yamaha could win you a free service next year!Here’s how: Don’t miss your chance – schedule your next service today and you could ride into 2026 for free! call our service team on […]