Equipment
Products
Apr 1, 2009 12:00 PM
DRY FERTILIZER OPTION Krause Corp. introduces a new dry fertilizer metering system for its 5200 series grain drills in no-till and minimum-till types.... More
What’s New in Nozzles
Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM | By Dave Howe
In an ideal crop-spraying world, nozzles would deliver a spray pattern with maximum coverage and no drift. Spray nozzle manufacturers have been edging... More
AGCO Options
Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM
AGCO Corp. is releasing three new tractor series: the Massey Ferguson 8600 series, Challenger MT600C series and AGCO DT series. Ranging from 205 PTO hp... More
Spring Forward to Strip-Till
Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM | By John Russnogle
When Jeff Reints started strip-tilling nearly a decade ago, he used a homemade rig built with parts he already had. He built a strip-till bar using shanks... More
Equipment News
Drift Management Considerations
May 18, 2009 2:01 PM | Source: Iowa State University
Warmer weather means emerging crops and more outdoor activities. Locally produced foods are expanding and home gardening is showing increased interest as a way to save costs... More
Operation Strip-Till Gets Rolling
Mar 31, 2008 5:26 PM | Source: Iowa State University
Two north-central Iowa men put their heads together and created an opportunity for farmers interested in trying strip-till on their farms... More
ATVs
Not So Little Brother
Aug 1, 2008 12:00 PM | BY GREG LAMP
For some, having the power and size of a larger, 700-class all-terrain vehicle (ATV) isn't necessary. Neither is the price. That's why Yamaha is introducing... More
Turn On A Dime
Aug 1, 2006 12:00 PM | By Greg Lamp
I'm spoiled. After riding the new Grizzly 700 FI 44, you'd be, too. The fuel-injected ATV unveils an industry first with its impressive new electric power... More
Combines
Grain Handling
Bulked Up For Speed
Feb 15, 2009 12:00 PM | By John Russnogle
When Iowa farmer Keith Schwandt designed his new seed tender, he wanted the advantages of bulk seed and fast refills without the cost of a central-fill... More
Planters
Planter Makeover
Feb 15, 2009 12:00 PM | By Greg Lamp
As a former ag mechanics and ag education teacher, Don Ahrens practices what he preaches. And that's especially true with the twin-row planter he built... More
World's Largest Planter
Feb 15, 2009 12:00 PM | By John Russnogle
Imagine you're planting down the middle of your local high school football field. With John Deere/Bauer Built's newest planter, the DB120, you'd only... More
Precision Farming
Sprayers
Drift Management Considerations
May 18, 2009 2:01 PM | Source: Iowa State University
Warmer weather means emerging crops and more outdoor activities. Locally produced foods are expanding and home gardening is showing increased interest as a way to save costs... More
What’s New in Nozzles
Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM | By Dave Howe
In an ideal crop-spraying world, nozzles would deliver a spray pattern with maximum coverage and no drift. Spray nozzle manufacturers have been edging... More
Tillage
One and Done
Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM | By Greg Lamp
Jeff Pape watches input costs like a hawk, pouring over every nickel spent on his Dyersville, IA, no-till operation. That's what drove him to figure out... More
Strip-Tiller on a Budget
Mar 1, 2009 12:00 PM | By Greg Lamp
When you talk to Todd Martin about the benefits of strip-till, you almost see him light up. I'm always trying to maximize efficiency and yield with the... More
Tractors
Expect Strong 4WD Tractor Sales
Jan 1, 2009 12:00 PM
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers has released its annual forecast for U.S. and Canadian agricultural machinery sales for 2009. Tractor sales... More
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