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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.
Have you tried calling your local grain bin dealer over the past few months and gotten a busy tone? Grain bin manufacturers say demand is through the roof, driven by a variety of factors.
“What we’ve learned from the farmers we can’t measure– it’s the most important thing for us in designing this robot,” Ben Johnson says.
AgGateway has announced its leadership for the coming year, including the directors of its new Strategic Board and Operational Board, as well as leaders of the eight councils working within the organization. The non-pro
During a tough farm economy, it’s easy to focus on the many challenges of business. Yet, is that daunting list blinding you to new business-growth prospects? “We have a tendency during economic downturns to
Hertz Farm Management appointed Jeff Troendle as its new president on Oct. 1. Troendle succeeds Loyd Brown, who served as president for the past 16 years.
Dennis Lindberg has grown rice in Butte County for more than 75 consecutive years. In this video one notable quote is, “The best treatment a crop can have is the shadow of the man who owns it.” Dennis blogs
New Leader is designing a custom dry spreader based on their NL5000 G5 for the DOT Power Platform.
Ag Leader Technology, Inc. added a dual-product control to the Edge display for application operations. Chemical Injection Dual product control in the Edge display will support sprayer control of a liquid carrier and a single injection pump. Like other Ag Leader products, the Edge display’s DirectCommand system now interfaces to the Raven Sidekick chemical injection pump for control over chemical injection applications.
Insect and weed control planning is starting for farmers now that planting is wrapping up. Leica Geosystems is capitalizing on the shift of focus from planting to maintenance. The company is combining several of its products into three customized options for insect and weed control as a special campaign. The special will last until June 30, and it includes guidance and section-control products for a wide range of accuracy levels and prices.
SpraySmarter.com brings the company’s years of sprayer manufacturing and customer support expertise to an online format. The site offers a shopping experience and application-focused tools intended to supplement the visitor’s spraying knowledge.
Versatile introduces its SX274 self-propelled sprayer.
Now is the time to winterize farm equipment, including your sprayer.
Loading from the front of the self-propelled sprayer can save you time in the field.
CDS-John Blue Company introduces the VisaGage II Flow Monitor.
New sprayer models have advanced technologies, wider spray booms, faster spray speeds and greater capacities.
Sprayers outfitted to stay in the field longer between refills.
Leica Geosystems combines two newly released products for its spring sprayer special.
John Deere customers can now buy select Raven Industries application control products at John Deere dealerships.
Hagie Manufacturing Company offers an all-wheel steering (AWS) option on STS10 and STS12 self-propelled sprayers.
Miller St. Nazianz, Inc. has agreed to sell its Miller pull-type sprayers to Fast Distributing.
The Patriot 3330 features a 1,000-gal. tank, a spacious cab and an optional 120' boom.
With an add-on kit, John Deere self-propelled sprayers can be converted for an in-field height clearance of 76”.
The Apache Series of self-propelled sprayers from Equipment Technologies packs increased horsepower while delivering improved fuel economy.
Machinery company expands their product line up to include application equipment.
Propelled to control chemical applications, more farmers are purchasing sprayers. They’re also tacking high tech precision on that order.
What’s under that hood? Weed resistance pushes Southern growers back to hooded spray systems.
Indiana custom applicator took home top prize and motorcycle as AGCO’s Custom Applicator of the Year.