Arm mangled inside a hay baler, Doug Bichler fought a gruesome battle for life, determined to escape the machine at all costs.

CLAAS unveiled the industry’s first fully suspended half-track tractor—the AXION 900 TERRA TRAC (TT)—on Tuesday, in which the front axle is wheeled while the back of the tractor features a suspended rubber track.

Wednesday markets closed higher in the livestock and mixed in the grains.

After a challenging start, the U.S. corn and soybean crops are looking good. Planting is nearly complete and condition ratings are strong.

With the extreme heat in cattle feeding areas there have been reports of death losses.

Here are a few thoughts on oils used to lubricate gasoline-fueled engines.