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Latest News 2009
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Welcome back to ScaleFarm.com in 2009. This year will see a big expansion in our model ranges from existing and new model manufacturers. Check the latest news every month for updates.
November 2009
Several new contemporary tractors and implements in 1:32 scale from Universal Hobbies have been released, tractors include
AGCO DT275B Tractor with Dual Wheels,
Challenger MT 685C Tractor and
Massey Ferguson 8680 Tractor with Dual Wheels with
Horsch Tiger 6AS and Pronto 6TD Seed Drill and the
Lemken Front Press VarioPack.
In the vintage ranges we have 2 new 1:16 scale tractors, the
Ford 7000 Vintage Tractor and the
County 654 Tractor and in 1:43 scale the
Same DA 30 DT Trento,
Massey Ferguson 590 Tractor and
Massey Ferguson 825 Vintage Tractor.
Click here to see the full list of Universal Hobbies 2009 releases ›
Several new 1:50 scale CAT construction models from Norscot have been released, such as the
CAT D7E Track Type Tractor with Electric Drive, a
CAT M-Series Motor Graders Mural Truck,
CAT 140M Motor Grader and a white version of the impressive
CAT 797F Off Highway Truck.
In 1:32 scale we also have the
CAT 299C Compact Track Loader.
Click here to see the full list of Norscot 2009 releases ›
A couple of last minute releases from SIKU, the 1:87 scale
Airfield Water Cannon and a new charger for the
Midi Storage Battery that is in use with the latest remote controlled models.
Click here to see the full list of SIKU 2009 releases ›
Expanding the ever popular Big Farm range we now have a large scale
John Deere Excavator.
Click here to see the full list of Britains 2009 releases ›
An exciting new addition to the Breyer range, a
1000 Piece Jigsaw based on the exciting world of Stablemates horses.
Just in time for Christmas we also have a limited number of
Nutcracker Prince the decorative horse with two tree ornaments.
Click here to see the full list of Breyer 2009 releases ›
October 2009
Two new flag ship models from SIKU in their 1:32 scale farmer series, the super sized
John Deere T670i Combine Harvester including header trailer for transport, and the 2.4GHz radio controlled
John Deere 8430T Tracked Tractor. Also in 1:32 a new
McCormick TTX 210 Tractor and a
Ifor Williams Stock Trailer with 2 Cows.
New in 1:50 construction range is the
Volvo EC 290 Hydraulic Excavator.
In miniature 1:87 scale we have a
Scania Truck With Trailer And Liebherr PR 764 Bulldozer and a
Faun Refuse Truck. For the farmer we have the
John Deere 9630 with Amazone Centaur set.
Finally three new miniature models, the
Jeep Wrangler,
VW Golf VI
and
VW Children's Emergency Ambulance.
Click here to see the full list of SIKU 2009 releases ›
September 2009
A new 1:32 scale model of the
Case IH Maxxum 125 Tractor from Britains.
Click here to see the full list of Britains 2009 releases ›
The final truck in the SIKU remote controlled range the
Scania Topline Truck in 1:32 scale.
Click here to see the full list of SIKU 2009 releases ›
Two new Breyer Traditional horses have been released,
Shasha Moon - Pinto Mare and
Black Stallion which includes a DVD video.
In Breyer books and puzzles we have the new
Stablesmates Colouring And Activity Book and
Fun In The Sun 500 Piece Jigsaw including a model horse.
The Classics range receives the large
Horse Cruiser transport and exclusive to the UK market a
English Riding Gift Set.
Click here to see the full list of Breyer 2009 releases ›
New from Norscot in 1:50 construction scale comes the
Liebherr PR724 Crawler.
Click here to see the full list of Norscot 2009 releases ›
Two new tractors in 1:16 scale are now available the
Deutz D15 Vintage Tractor and
Fordson E27N Roadless Tractor.
In 1:32 scale the largest swather available - the
CLAAS Volto 1320 T as well as a model of the
Valtra Series S Tractor and
Massey Ferguson 8690 8 Wheel Tractor based on the European version - a large dual wheel tractor that's a perfect match for the Volto swather?
In 1:50 scale construction 4 new Kramer models, the Kramer 350
with Cabin and
without Cabin,
a
Kramer 3307 with Working Platform and
Kramer 850 with Front Loader.
Click here to see the full list of Universal Hobbies 2009 releases ›
August 2009
SIKU have released two new 1:32 scale remote controlled trucks, the
MAN Truck
and
Scania Topline Truck which can be used with the range of remote controlled trailers and accessories.
In the 1:32 farmer range this years silver limited edition is the
JCB 8250 V-Tronic Tractor in a presentation case, and accessories including a
Kuhn Disc Mower,
Schmitz Cargobull Mechanical Tipping Trailer and
Trailer With Round Hay Bales.
In smaller 1:87 scale three new models, the
JCB 8250 Tractor with Fortuna Hook Lift Trailer,
John Deere 9630 Tractor and the
Liebherr Mobile Crane.
Other miniature models include the
John Deere Forwarder with Logs
and
John Deere Tractor With Silage Trailer.
Click here to see the full list of SIKU 2009 releases ›
In 1:32 scale farm Britains have released a model of the
JCB 7230 Tractor,
also new for the Big Farm range a
Chevrolet (Silverado) Pick-Up Truck.
Click here to see the full list of Britains 2009 releases ›
The popular
Wooden Slotsilo is now available in larger 1:16 scale. In 1:32 scale is great value
Wooden Cow Shed with Milking Parlour.
Now your smaller farm vehicles do not need to be left out with 3 new buildings specifically for 1:87 scale items - a
Wooden Cow Stable,
Wooden Three Bay Barn and
Wooden Two Bay Barn.
Click here to see the full list of Kids Globe 2009 releases ›
July 2009
We have a brace of new releases from Brushwood toys to make your farming diorama complete including a pack of
2 x Field Hedge and a pack of
4 x Feeder Barriers,
Cattle Crush
and
Grass Effect Field.
Other accessories include a
Farm Sticker Set to add an extra level of authenticity and a set of
6 x Tractor Cards which would make a good alternative to birthday or Christmas cards.
Click here to see the full list of Brushwood 2009 releases ›
Limited to 2,500 pieces worldwide the new
Spanish Flamenco Horse And Rider in Breyer Traditional 1:9 scale is sure to be much sought after.
Click here to see the full list of Breyer 2009 releases ›
Following the success of their 1:32 scale remote controlled tractor Britains have released a large scale 1:16 scale
Radio Controlled John Deere 6430 Tractor in the Big Farm range making it compatible with Big Farm trailers and implements.
We also have a new
Ford FW60 Tractor the second FW series tractor from Britains.
Click here to see the full list of Britains 2009 releases ›
Universal Hobbies have released 3 new McCormick 1:32 scale tractors in updated colours, the
McCormick CX 105 Tractor,
McCormick MC 130 Tractor and
McCormick MTX 145 Tractor With 8 Wheels
along with 2 new Massey Fergusons, the
Massey Ferguson 5480 Tractor
and
Massey Ferguson 8690 Tractor.
Three farming implements featuring the Gregoire Besson brand have been released in 1:32 scale with the
Gregoire Besson Cultivator,
Gregoire Besson Soil Packer / Breaker and
Gregoire Besson Super 8 Reversable Plough.
These are joined by the
Perard Interbenne 25 Trailer.
In the Universal Hobbies vintage ranges we have the
Massey Ferguson 65 Vintage Tractor (1959) and
Fahr D180/D180H Vintage Tractor (1954) in the popular 1:43 scale.
Three new versions of the Ford 5000 have been released in 1:16 and 1:32 scales, the
Ford 5000 6Y Tractor (1968),
Ford 5000 Tractor (1964 - 1968)
and
Ford 5000 Tractor (USA Version) as well as a
Ford 7000 Tractor.
Click here to see the full list of Universal Hobbies 2009 releases ›
June 2009
Finally SIKU have released the UK edition of the remote controlled
Scania Truck and Tipping Trailer
and complimentary
Schmitz Tipping Trailer featuring the latest 2.4GHz Remote Control technology.
In 1:32 scale farmer range there is a new
Amazone Catros 3001 Compact Disc Cultivator
and in 1:87 Super series an exciting
Stunt Team Lowloader With Helicopter plus a
Liebherr 764 Bulldozer - Super Series from SIKU.
The miniatures range now has models of an
VW Tiguan,
Audi A4 Avant
and
Toyota RAV4 Firefighters Vehicle.
Click here to see the full list of SIKU 2009 releases ›
Just release in Britains popular 1:16 scale Big Farm range comes a big tractor, the
John Deere 9530 4WD as well as two Big Farm accessories, a
Cultivator and a
Tillage Train.
Making a welcome return in 1:32 scale die cast comes a new version of the
Bobcat S300 Skidsteer.
Click here to see the full list of Britains 2009 releases ›
New from Universal Hobbies the
County Super 4 Tractor in detailed 1:16 scale as well as a limited 4000 piece edition of the
Massey Ferguson 135 Industrial Tractor in bright yellow.
Click here to see the full list of Universal Hobbies 2009 releases ›
More CAT items from Norscot with the 1:87 scale
CAT 315C Hydraulic Excavator and
CAT D5M LGP Track Type Tractor as well as a new forklift in 1:25 scale, the
CAT P5000 Lift Truck.
In CAT 1:50 scale two new excavators, the
CAT 323D L Hydraulic Excavator and
CAT 336D L Hydraulic Excavator.
Click here to see the full list of Norscot 2009 releases ›
May 2009
Continuing their range of popular 1:32 scale high detail tractors the
CLAAS Axion 850 Tractor and
John Deere 6930 Tractor are now available from Wiking.
Kids Globe have introduced a great value
Wooden Silo Tray for silage storage.
New in from Breyer is
Pippin
a UK Pony Club Exclusive in Traditional 1:9 scale. Also released are models of
Sheik Af Hallundbaek a Knabstrupper Sport Horse and
Kuchi
a Gypsy Vanner Horse.
For the horse lover there is a new play set in large Traditional scale, the
Country Vet Play Set including horse, truck, trailer and vet.
In the 1:12 Classics range comes the
American Spotted Draft Horse.
Finally in 1:32 scale Stablemates range there is a
Gift Collection Of Four Horses in various poses.
Click here to see the full list of Breyer 2009 releases ›
April 2009
The first 2009 releases from SIKU include the much anticipated 1:32 scale radio controlled
Deutz Fahr Agrotron X720 Tractor featuring the latest 2.4GHz technology and LED lights. Also in 1:32 scale is the
Valtra T191 Tractor with Forestry Trailer set.
Along with a number of models in SIKUs popular miniature die casts is the inexpensive
John Deere Tractor With Front Loader and
Massey Ferguson Low Loader With Two Tractors.
Click here to see the full list of SIKU 2009 releases ›
Britains have introduced a
Combine Header Trailer to compliment their many combine harvesters with interchangeable / removable heads.
In 1:32 farm vehicles we have the
John Deere 5430I Self Propelled Sprayer, the
John Deere 8440 Tractor and
New Holland T6070 Tractor.
For 1:50 scale die cast collectors we have the
Case 621E Wheel Loader and
Case CX210B Excavator
construction models and
John Deere 1110E Forwarder forestry machine.
Click here to see the full list of Britains 2009 releases ›
Three new Universal Hobbies die cast keyrings are now available; the
Challenger 645 Combine Harvester,
Champion Elan Tractor
and
Laverda 255 Combine Harvester.
New 1:32 scale agricultural models include the
CLAAS Jaguar 60 SF Forage Harvester and
Valtra Series T Tractor facelift model.
In accessories we have the 1:32 scale
Vaderstad Carrier 500 Cultivater and in vintage 1:16 scale the
CLAAS LD 80 Baler.
Expanding our range of commercial vehicles we have the Scania P380 truck with
Benne Dalby Plat Bed and
Malaxeur CIFA Cement Trailer.
Click here to see the full list of Universal Hobbies 2009 releases ›
New from the Breyer stable in 2009 comes a wide range of new 1:12 scale Classics including a
Chestnut Appaloosa, a pair of
Dun Foals,
Dark Bay Hanoverian,
Buckskin Morgan,
Palomino Roan,
Red Roan Sabino,
Grey Pintabian
and
Chestnut Thoroughbred.
New to Classics are the Best In Show Range. These beautiful new sculptures feature hand-painted coats with luxurious genuine mohair manes and tail! Expressive glass eyes bring each horse to life. Detailed horse shoes and an elegant presentation base complete the look. Best In Show models include an
Americian Quarter Horse, an
Arabian and
Thoroughbred.
The larger 1:9 scale Breyer Traditional range receives several new horses such as a
Palomino as well as famous names like
Mon Gamin a Champion Show Jumper,
Grand Prix a Dressage Champion
and
Little Joe's Cochise from the Bonanza TV show.
What horse crazy girl hasn't dreamed of a slumber party with her equine friends? Make your little girl's dream come true with Breyer's
Pony Slumber Party Set including horse, doll and accessories.
The Traditional range also receive several new foals such as
Quickstep (Scratching Foal),
Creamsicle (Clydesdale Foal),
Fizz (Cantering Foal)
and
Twilight (Running Foal).
New Breyer accessories include the
Summer Turnout Set and the
Jumper Jump.
In the smaller 1:32 scale Stablemates range comes the
Fun Foals Gift Collection featuring five new foals and the
Western Play Set with horse and accessories.
Click here to see the full list of Breyer 2009 releases ›
March 2009

The popular
CLAAS Axion 850 is now available in 1:16 scale with radio control including lights and sounds.
We now have available New Farmsland range of tractors, which are not only die cast replica's of the CLAAS Atles 936 RZ but feature lights, sound and motorised drive.
Click here to see the full New Farmsland range ›
Now available for Norscot a 1:87 scale
CAT 160H Motor Grader
and in 1:50 scale the
CAT 772 Off Highway Truck and a limited metallic version of the
CAT D11R Track Type Tractor 100th Anniversary Edition.
Click here to see the full list of Norscot 2009 releases ›
Two new versions of the Massey Ferguson 135 Vintage Tractor are available, the
Massey Ferguson 135 in 1:32 scale and
Massey Ferguson 135 in 1:43 scale.
A 1:16 scale model of the original
JCB Major Loader Mark 1 Excavator is also released.
New keyrings including a
Massey Ferguson 8690, the
Iveco Stralis 560 in Red and the
Iveco Stralis 560 in Black. The Iveco Stralis is also available in 1:50 scale featuring the livery of
David Haig and DHL.
Click here to see the full list of Universal Hobbies 2009 releases ›
February 2009
Newly released is a model of the championship winning
Newsworthy 'Cheers' Show Horse in Breyer Traditional 1:9 scale.
Click here to see the full list of Breyer 2009 releases ›
In popular 1:50 scale Norscot have released the
CAT 572C Track-Type Pipelayer in association with the Antique Caterpillar Machinery Owners Club (ACMOC). Also released is a model of one of the largest mechanical dump trucks in the world, the
CAT 797F Off Highway Truck.
More likely to be seen at your nearby construction site are the 1:50 scale models of the
CAT 906H Compact Wheel Loader,
CAT 994F Wheel Loader and
CAT D11T Track-type Tractor With Metal Tracks all new for 2009.
1:64 scale also gets a new wheel loader with the
CAT 988H.
A range of new machinery comes to miniature 1:87 scale with the
CAT 730 Articulated Truck,
CAT 966G Series ll Wheel Loader and
CAT M318D Wheel Excavator.
Click here to see the full list of Norscot 2009 releases ›
New die cast keyrings from Universal Hobbies include one featuring the
Fendt 936 Vario Tractor
as well as 3 Krone truck trailers featuring the livery of
Krone Big Mll,
Krone Big Pack and
Krone Big X respectively.
New 1:16 scale vintage models from Universal Hobbies include the
Big Bud HN-320 Tractor. As you would expect, the Big Bud Tractor Inc of Montana produce the biggest tractors! Also available is the
DOE-130 Four Wheel Drive Tractor featuring twin engines and the
Fordson Super Major Tractor.
In contemporary 1:32 scale we have the
CLAAS Arion 640 Tractor
plus two new versions of the
Terrion ATM 3180 Tractor with standard wheels and the
Terrion ATM 3180 Tractor with 8 wheels.
Two new 1:32 scale accessories also released, the
Vaderstadt TopDown 400 Cultivator and
Kuhn Vari-Master 182 Plough.
Expanding their 1:43 vintage range is the
Fiat 700 A 1928 Vintage Tractor, and the 1:50 construction range now has a version of the
Komatsu PC 210 with Hammer Drill and the
Liebherr PC 944 C Tracked Excavator
Click here to see the full list of Universal Hobbies 2009 releases ›
Now available in a limited edition blue dealer box is the
New Holland FX60 Self Propelled Forage Harvester.
January 2009
New Breyer craft kits released include the inspiring
Learn To Draw Horses Activity Kit and
My Dream Horse Customizing Kit.
In Breyer Traditional 1:9 scale is a model of
DZ Weedo Appaloosa - Western Riding School Champion.
In 1:32 scale four new Breyer Stablemates horse and foal sets are now available -
American Quarter Horse And Foal,
Appaloosa Horse And Foal,
Pinto Horse And Foal and
Sport Horse And Foal.
Click here to see the full list of Breyer 2009 releases ›
This release of a
Massey Ferguson 35X Industrial Tractor in yellow is limited to 4,000 pieces world wide.
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