Farm Equipment ArticlesFrom the Current Issue:View all articles from the current issue Precision allianceDec 1, 2009 12:00 PM, By Karen McMahon TWO MAJOR precision ag companies recently have created an alliance to develop new precision products for farming. Ag Leader of Ames, IA, with its precision... Good buy: Ten degrees of tillageA NEW vertical tillage system from Landoll can help growers who have struggled with a late harvest and wet soils. The new VTPlus tillage system is equipped...
CombinesTrends: Add-on tool to reduce grain loss in John Deere STS combinesSep 1, 2010 3:45 PM, By Jodie Wehrspann DON ESTES is the inventor of a combine add-on called The Disrupter that helps stop soybean crop stems from roping in rotary combines. (See “Stop roping in your rotary,” March 2000, page 70.) Now Estes has designed a kit for John Deere STS series combines to reduce grain or “rotor” loss in corn.... New Gleaner S7 combine series from AGCOSep 1, 2010 3:32 PM IF YOUR combine is running short on capacity but you don’t want the extra weight of a larger class size, AGCO Gleaner has an option for you. The company is launching a super-sized version of its Gleaner R6 transverse rotor combines called the Gleaner S7 (S stands for super) series. ...
Grain HandlingTrends Dual-timer grain bin probe from BinMasterSep 1, 2010 3:51 PM BINMASTER LEVEL Controls introduces new dual-timer capacitance probes, Procap I and Procap II, that feature a flexible time delay for covered and uncovered conditions. ... New grain-handling equipment from Brandt Agricultural ProductsSep 1, 2010 3:05 PM
HayFlex-wing cutterMar 9, 2010 12:35 PM Rhino says its new TS12 Stealth flex-wing cutter is strong but lighter weight to fit smaller tractors in the 35 to 50 PTO hp range... Hot from SunbeltJan 1, 2010 12:00 PM, Story by Karen McMahon Tractors from Korea LS TRACTOR is a new name but not a newcomer to the U.S. The Korean manufacturer has supplied tractors on an OEM basis since 1998 and...
LivestockPoint, click, and weigh: New to weigh cattleMay 1, 2010 4:39 PM, By Larry Stalcup WEIGHING CATTLE can stress them, slow their weight gain and even lead to injuries. A new laptop-mounted, high-tech cattle-weighing system might help corral those problems.... Krone forage harvester tri-fold corn headApr 1, 2010 12:00 PM Tri-fold corn head KRONE INTRODUCES a new folding corn head for its Big X forage harvester. The corn head hydraulically folds into thirds and is just 10 ft. wide for transport. Called EasyCollect...
PlantersNew Holland P1070 Air CartAug 9, 2010 4:14 PM The new P1070 three-tank air cart from New Holland has a 580-bu. tank capacity. The company says it created this cart 150 bu. larger than its previously largest air cart to satisfy its customers’ demands for larger air carts ... farmindustrynews.comJul 30, 2010 11:48 AM Kinze Manufacturing, Williamsburg, IA, has upgraded its popular Kinze 3600 planter with an Air Seed Delivery (ASD) system for the 2011 planting season. Growth Energy is calling for an eventual phaseout of government supports for ethanol in exchange for mandatory flex-fuel vehicle production and tax incentives for retail fueling stations to install blender pumps...
Precision FarmingPlanter monitorJul 12, 2010 2:10 PM John Deere says its new SeedStar XP monitoring system provides more real-time information about planter performance and seed placement to the operator in the tractor cab than its previous SeedStar 2 did... John Deere robotic utility vehicles for militaryJun 29, 2010 12:51 PM Using GPS and guidance technology from its farm tractors and combines, John Deere has developed robotic Gator utility vehicles for the U.S. military...
Sprayersfarmindustrynews.comJul 30, 2010 11:48 AM Kinze Manufacturing, Williamsburg, IA, has upgraded its popular Kinze 3600 planter with an Air Seed Delivery (ASD) system for the 2011 planting season. Growth Energy is calling for an eventual phaseout of government supports for ethanol in exchange for mandatory flex-fuel vehicle production and tax incentives for retail fueling stations to install blender pumps... New from National Farm Machinery Show NFMSApr 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Mike Boyatt, Karen McMahon and Jodie Wehrspann With more than 850 exhibitors, the National Farm Machinery Show held in Louisville, KY, had something for everyone...
TillageDisc, deep tillage tool from LandollAug 30, 2010 2:02 PM A new primary tillage tool called Weatherproofer III from Landoll is designed to disc and deep till in one pass with uniform residue mixing. The third-generation Weatherproofer tool is built extra heavy with a frame constructed of 4- by 8-in. steel tubing... New Conventional-tillage ToolJun 7, 2010 5:29 PM Save on fuel and time with the Blu-Jet BT Conquest, a new primary tillage tool from Thurston Manufacturing Company. Designed to meet the challenges of producers who practice conventional tillage...
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