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...

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...

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 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...

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,...

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,...

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...

On Target? 

By: By David Hest

If you're considering making the jump to an automated steering system, one of the variables you will face is GPS signal accuracy. This will be the major...