Remote-controlled auger 

EASILY MOVE augers with a new remote-controlled system called the Swinger. The two-wheel device attaches to a 10- or 13-in. tube with just four bolts and two worm-gear clamps. Power is supplied by a 110-volt, ¼-hp gear motor...

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...

Remote-control auger 

Easily move augers with a new remote control system called the Swinger. The two-wheel device attaches to either a 10- or 13-in. tube with just four bolts and two worm-gear clamps...

Chinese take out 

American demand for cheap Chinese imports more than matches that country's appetite for U.S. corn and soybeans. The two markets have found common ground...

Grain bins to go 

By: By John Russnogle

Roughly seven million cargo containers enter the U.S. annually, packed with products to feed American consumers' ravenous appetite for cheap goods. Then...

Wireless weighing 

A NEW wireless weigh scale is designed for air suspension vehicles hauling grain, silage, fertilizer and other ag goods...

NEW FROM THE FALL SHOWS 

By: By Mark Moore

Big equipment draws a crowd IF IT'S BIGGER, wider and has a higher capacity, chances are it got a lot of looks at this year's farm shows. Robust commodity...

Boom Times 

By: By Jodie Wehrspann

In the early morning, Dale Launstein's new grain bin is so big it blocks the rising sun. This 240,000-bu. bin stands 86 ft. tall and is half the size of the local elevator. Just how much storage does this guy think he needs?...

Booked Solid 

By: By Mark Moore

AS PRODUCERS harvest this year's massive corn crop, the transportation network that shuttles grain from the field and delivers it to its final destination...

BIN BOOM 

THE SALE of grain bins and all related grain-handling equipment soared during the winter and spring of 2007. is the word used by grain equipment and bin...