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Ken Ferries uses in-field demonstration to show how tillage tools can be run too shallow and then correctly.
This primary tillage tool is designed to size residue, shatter the soil profile, mix residue and level the surface.
The awards are chosen by industry experts in technology, design and product development.
Manufacturers built in more technology, new engines, and higher capacities in the past year, which yielded a bumper crop of new equipment.
See the latest farm machinery from companies like the Landoll Corporation, Case IH, Versatile, Sunflower, and much more.
This spring, consider letting your planter dig in its heels a little with a planter accessory that knocks out compaction problems with tine tillage.
Farmers often become too eager during weather delays, which can lead to risky or unnecessary field operations, Purdue Extension says.
The Ontario-based manufacturer of tillage, seeding and fertilizing equipment says the partnership with GenNx360 Capital Partners will help it expand into new territories.
Small-scale farmer Al Smith gets inspiration for his innovations while operating machinery on his brother-in-law’s 3,000 acres.
The two companies aim to join together and move into the U.S. market.
Tips to manage your tillage program this spring if the weather didn’t cooperate this fall
Take an inside look at new tillage tools showcased at the 2015 National Farm Machinery Show.
Want to develop a smart tillage plan? Start by thinking about a five-gallon bucket, suggests Chris Lursen, tillage marketing manager with Case IH.
Research analyzes how no-till, reduced tillage and cover crops keep nutrients in place
Look at how weather, crops and more affect your soil
Tillage is the only option to fix the lingering effects of a wet spring
At the company’s recent dealers meeting, it highlighted six newly released or about-to-be released farm implements.
Pam Fretwell talks with Chris Lursen, Case IH tillage marketing manager about some of the new options for the Case IH Tiger-Mate 255 Field cultivator and the Ture-Tandem 335 VT in the upcoming year.
Much buzz has been generated over John Deere’s 2014 announcement that its ExactEmerge technology could plant accurately at 10 mph. The company has since been looking into other product segments that could get that same “need for speed” treatment.
Strip-till and no-till can offer benefits; find out if they’re right for your farm
New Holland Agriculture has announced an expansion of its implement product lines by way of its acquisition of the Grass and Soil business of Kongskilde Industries, part of the Danish Group Dansk Landbrugs Grovvareselskab. This business develops, manufactures and sells tillage, hay and forage implements under various brand names.
An Australian family-owned ag machinery company is hoping to make a splash in the U.S. K-Line Ag recently announced it is launching a subsidiary company in North Dakota and will offer its Speedtiller line to U.S. and Canadian farmers.
John Duarte faces millions of dollars in fines for breaching the Clean Water Act by plowing 450 acres of farmland. If Duarte ultimately loses in court, his fall will affect the property rights of landowners and farmers across the U.S.
If you plan to transition to vertical tillage this fall keep in mind it’s not a one-step process or a single tool. It’s a system that takes time to implement and a lot of attention to detail.
Latest applications provide new levels of machine automation and data sharing.
The tool features four ranks of shanks spaced on 15-inch centers with 1,800 pounds of trip force.
Study finds a single horizontal tillage pass significantly reduced water infiltration