New kids on the Block 

By: by Harlen Persinger

Settling for Average just doesn't fit in the farm equipment business anymore. As state-of-the-art facilities pop up in the countryside these days, companies...

The new gold rush 

By: By Karen McMahon

In a country halfway around the world, wheat harvest is under way. Enormous fields meander along a rolling farm landscape that stretches for miles. Flat-topped hills sit in the distance, highlighting why this area is called the steppe region of central Asia...

Truck and tractor in one 

Truck and tractor in one THE TRUCTOR T-4000 combines a tractor and a truck into one utility vehicle. After five years of being tested in the U.S., the...

Hay Manager 

Hay manager HAY & CROP Manager software tracks key information for hay and crop producers. Once a crop is produced, the program displays all available...

New From Agritechnica 

By: By Karen McMahon

JOHN DEERE ELECTRIC TRACTORS, NEW HOLLAND GRAIN CAM, CANOLA-OIL-DRIVEN DEUTZ ENGINE, KINDERFINDER, CASE IH TRACKS, KRONE COMPRIMA BALER...

New machinery management system, low-cost lightbar 

Trimble has added a Web-based machinery management system and a new, more affordable lightbar guidance system to its product lineup...

Operation Manuals 

JOHN DEERE Publishing has revised four books in the company's line of educational textbooks and guides: Combine Harvesting, Hay and Forage Harvesting,...

Cincinnati Greens 

By: By Jodie Wehrspann

FARM EQUIPMENT giant John Deere launched more than 20 products geared to a wide range of customer segments at its annual dealer meeting in August in Cincinnati,...

The Fight for the Cab 

By: By Jodie Wehrspann

Cab Monitors are going through an extensive streamlining. This year TeeJet, Dickey-john and the Big 4 tractor makers AGCO, New Holland, Case IH and John...

Less residue in the combine 

Calmer Corn Heads claims that use of its new six-tooth gathering-chain drive sprocket will reduce the amount of corn residue in a combine. It is designed...