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Watch a video of the new 2013 Apache sprayer models, including details about the Plus II machines.
With four models, and two chassis designs, these applicators can be outfitted for any job in the field.
Building on its history of adding new features to solve customers’ problems in the field, AGCO Corp. introduces the 2013 models of its RoGator and TerraGator self-propelled machines.
AGCO introduces self-propelled machines with more features than ever
Droplet and flow-rate monitors for sprayer tips are among the company’s new offerings featured at the 2013 Ag Connect Expo & Summit in Kansas City.
The company received two 2013 Silver AE50 awards for outstanding innovation as part of the Ag Connect Expo & Summit in Kansas City.
Top Producer is looking for the best tractor cabs that have been converted to an office during planting season.
Here are a few helpful management tips to keep your herbicide applications on-target and you out of hot water.
The manufacturer aims to carry its Presidio and Saritor models far into the future.
Stakeholders from the machinery, chemical and research sectors want to develop a sustainable policy for U.S. agriculture.
Farmers can enter a few pieces of data to get customized information about the best tips to use on their self-propelled sprayers.
The model year 2013 machines incorporate multiple aspects for operator safety.
The new machine represents the manufacturer’s latest application addition after the discontinuation of its SpraCoupe line.
Among the features of the new precision ag product are module-based software, and a lighter hardware package, a senior product manager says.
As a corn and soybean producer, Jerome Tschetter says, it has benefited operation to embrace the latest products technology has to offer.
An overhauled cab from Equipment Technologies is intended to bring top technological compatibility and more comfort for farmer-operators.
With an eye toward pushing self-propelled sprayers on a global scale, New Holland Agriculture will acquire Miller. The acquisition comes on the heels of a four-year partnership between New Holland and Miller in North America that has seen strong acceptance of a front boom self-propelled sprayer offering.
The majority of farmers do not own or lease even one sprayer. Here are the most common reasons they say why not.
The precision spraying company manufacturer Miller-St. Nazianz, Inc. will now become part of New Holland Agriculture, a CNH Industrial brand.
There is no perfect day to spray, plain and simple. Growers in most years are often backed in a corner, avoiding wind one day, only to face rain the next. Delays in spraying means the weeds grow larger and more difficult to control with herbicides.
Engineered with more muscle, the new 660-gallon-capacity Patriot® 2250 sprayer features best-in-class horsepower, along with the fuel efficiency that comes with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR)-only emissions technology.
Hagie Manufacturing LLC has announced it is building a limited number of enhanced STS16 Self Propelled Sprayers. New for 2017, the 1,600-gallon sprayer will include a 375 HP 9.0-liter John Deere PowerTech PSS engine, along with several other improved features.
Advanced sprayer technology, folding corn head and tools to make your data work harder highlight new enhancements.
Case IH has been at work on new farm equipment and improvements to its existing machinery. Earlier in August, the company announced the latest two changes to its product lineup.
A 2016 Farm Journal Media equipment and machinery research study revealed that 78% of respondents don’t own or lease a self-propelled sprayer, and another 46% don’t own or lease a pull-behind sprayer. What’s holding them back?
As 2016 started to wind down, it appears there was a spending spree on sprayers.
When Mikey Taylor broke the century mark with dicamba-tolerant soybeans, yielding over 100 bu. per acre, he did so in straight-laced fashion, in direct contrast to the dicamba debacle of 2016.
Illegal use of dicamba was a devil in 2016 and begs the question: With EPA’s labeling approvals on new dicamba formulations, how might the off-target scenario play out in 2017?
It’s a mixed bag for dairy farmers in Wisconsin. 2016 was produced a bountiful harvest, setting these dairies up for a good year of feed.
A robotic pigweed killer may provide a 90% reduction in chemical use, maintenance of tractor speed at 6 mph, and the polar opposite of broadcast spraying.