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Today’s agriculture headlines and expert perspectives serving farmers, ranchers, crop consultants, livestock nutritionists and the entire U.S. ag community.
An amazing trend with used farm equipment has been unleashed here in 2018. An absolute ocean of super low-hour used farm equipment has hit the auction block—the most I’ve seen in my almost 29 years of tracking auction price data.
Sporting a higher payload and more spacious cab, the all-new Ram has arrived
The agriculture industry is placing its youth directly in harm’s way through the use of teenagers as victim participants in grain entrapment rescue demonstrations, and the practice is a one-way road to serious injury or death.
Dollars are definitely flowing to pre-emission-era machines. No, I’m not just talking tractors. The past six months I’ve seen a surge in buyer interest and rising prices paid for older, pre-emission semis.
Women have purses in which to carry all their junk; farmers have their pickup trucks. Each pickup is as individual as the farmer who drives it.
Electric trucks are coming. In a couple years, there could be five or more on the market. Ford decided to introduce electricity in trucks first with a hybrid.
Ford’s newly revealed electric version of the F-150 pickup doubles down on a bet that the company can beat Tesla, convincing long-time fleet and business customers that going electric saves money.
Outline policies and procedures to promote safety.
68 items span a John Deere 4640 “one of the nicest I’ve seen,” tractors for every need, utility vehicles ready to run, and an announcement that “could very well change the farm equipment online auction market.”
If you’re in the market for a new truck, you may be waiting a while longer. Major auto and truck manufacturers have announced extended shutdowns and it’s the chip shortage still to blame.
Is “bigger” always “better” when it comes to selecting battery-powered tools for farm use? Yes. No. Not necessarily.
When Ryan Robb passed without warning, his trucking brothers measured, cut, welded, and mounted a stout rack on a rig—a casket carriage for a beloved 6’4”, 400 lb., big-boned country boy on his last ride.
From throwing a 5-gal. bucket full of tools into the bed of the truck to a full-blown service truck, farmers can create a mobile shop. Here are a range of possibilities to consider.
With 31+ dealers listing their inventory totaling more than 1,400 trucks and SUVs for sale, the Certified Agriculture Dealer (CAD) Program launches AgTruckTrader.com.
“Now we’re scrambling for batteries to get up to the 150,000 production rate next year,” said Ford Pro CEO Ted Cannis, “because the demand is overwhelming.”
Ford, Chevy and GMC pickups have sat idle on dealer lots across the U.S. as manufacturers have scrambled to find the materials needed to finish them.
The new Kubota branded tractors will be produced at Buhler’s Winnipeg, Manitoba factory.
Growers wanting to start with the basics and work their way up, or those wanting superior assisted steering can get either with AutoFarm OnTrac2 and the AutoFarm ParaDyme roof module.
Corn is a seed, and if we understand how it functions as a seed, we can more fully understand how it functions as a feed.
A passion for biofuel and bioproducts helped this Oklahoma farmer set a new Bonneville land-speed record
AutoFarm has announced the release of the new INTEGRA controller compatible with AutoFarm’s ParaDyme precision farming system.
There seems to be some confusion on what self-employment taxes are.
EMD Crop BioScience has introduced a new formulation of Torque IF™ with LCO Promoter Technology® for corn that offers growers and Retailers more flexibility and convenience.
Chances are, you’ve had one of those days…where everything just goes wrong.
Hemisphere GPS has announced the release of the new version of Outback AutoMate for Planter Section Control.
What’s the No. 1 mistake farmers make in working with a marketing adviser?
ParaDyme Launched at AutoFarm Dealer Meeting in Tunica, Miss.
Weather authority and power market analyst group launch first wind generation forecasting service designed for energy traders.
More than 160 farmers report 5-bean phenomenon in their fields
The culmination of a booming world population and shortage of land and resources for food production is a “ticking time bomb”, says Gebisa Ejeta, a distinguished professor of agronomy at Purdue University and 2009 World Food Prize recipient.