Spraying tips from the pros 

By: by Jodie Wehrspann

Whether you spray your weeds yourself or hire someone to do it for you, there are lessons you can learn from custom applicators. It's their job to know...

Convenient spraying 

A receiver hitch sprayer from Hardi will attach to a pickup truck for convenient spot spraying on the farm. ...

Crops 

Electric pump for controllers. Alert to bioterrorism tested. Phosphorus's bad rap. Gum from soybeans. Fast spraying from Fast. GDU monitor available. Frost-tolerant corn....

Crops department 

Auger fill system. EPA approves Starane. Seed protection, spray treatments....

Crops department 

More tech, longer booms. Easy planter filling. Soybean inoculants. New, improved RoGators.

Crops department 

Charged spray improves coverage. Thumbs up to atrazine. Smart fertilizer spreading.

New from a FALL farm show 

By: by Karen McMahon

Fall and outdoor farm shows are a great combination. But this year, rain entered the equation, cutting Farm Progress, held near Danville, IL, to one day. Dodging the bad weather, we pounded the wood-chip aisles to bring you the best of the new products.

John Deere thinks big 

By: by Wayne Wenzel

John Deere's recent new-product introductions.

High-capacity sprayer 

The new Top Air 1600 sprayer from Alliance Product Group provides high-capacity spraying with wide booms in a compact design. The new sprayer features...

Crops department 

Direct injection upgrade.