New Machinery

The two applications, Case IH My Shed and Case Construction My Yard, allow farm operators to view assembly diagrams, connect with local dealers and more.
New engines, redesigned configurations and additional options have broadened the machinery market in the past year.
Family receives a boost through Project Fresh Start.
Monsanto’s new product, which will launch in 2014, offers farmers two key benefits that will increase yield.
From sprayers to planters to combine heads, the company says the principle encompasses its business.
There are a million things to do once crops are planted, but a rainy day spent doing preventive maintenance to your planter can save time and money next spring.
If you traded planters in the past year, take time this winter to ensure you have all your ducks in a row before it comes time to hook your new planter to your tractor.
Electric drive will be available as an option for vSet meters.
The cast design reduces the number of needed parts, while a revamped seed meter enhances in-field accuracy.
Growing the planter business worldwide is a driving force behind the proposal with Iowa-based Bauer Built Manufacturing Inc., the company says.
In addition to adding horsepower and transmission options on tractors, the manufacturer also welcomes multiple machines for the livestock and dairy industries.
Make next spring’s planter pass your most confident yet. And these two events have special guest Machinery Pete.
Corn College has announced its two winter seminars for the southern farmer.
For improved material flow through the machines of a reel disk, planter, and a baler.
The machine automatically switches seed hybrids while moving across the field.
Farm Journal will host six planter clinics to get your crop off to a strong start
Agricultural machinery firm Deere and Co. said Friday that it was laying off nearly 500 employees in Waterloo, Iowa.
Firm cites lower demand for its agricultural equipment.
One of the more pronounced used equipment trends of 2014 has been the falling value of planters.
How much graphite or talc should be added per planter-fill, and why the heck is graphite or talc even necessary?
Big data is a big deal. Want proof? John Deere just purchased Precision Planting from Climate Corporation, a subsidiary of Monsanto. As part of the agreement, Climate Corporation gains access to John Deere’s software connection. Terms of the new transaction were not disclosed, and the acquisition is still subject to closing conditions.
DuPont Pioneer announced it has updated its Planting Rate Estimator tool ahead of the 2016 planting season. Version 3.0 allows users to compare three yield targets or three separate hybrids in one chart.
Understand how seed monitors work to perfect planter performance
Things to check on planters that aren’t broken but are misbehaving
Farm Journal Test Plots show strong yield responses to placement, product combinations.
AGCO Corporation announces it is bringing to market new White Planters 9800VE Series planters equipped with SpeedTube seed tubes from Precision Planting. This enables the planters to operate accurately at “nearly double traditional operating speeds,” according to Larry Kuster, AGCO senior product specialist.
See the Speed Tube and other advances the company says will help farmers consistently plant at 10 mph.
Jim Poyzer is a new breed of innovator connecting digital DIY technology to older equipment.
When buying a planter, does age or price matter most?
Spring will soon be here, and Machinery Pete is helping you prepare for the planting season ahead.
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