May 1, 2007
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BIN BOOM
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM
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...
READY FOR RUST
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By David Hest
WITH THE positive identification of Asian soybean rust (ASR) on soybean plant tissue in Iowa in March, Midwest growers are on alert and in the market...
ONLINE SERVICE TECH
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By Jodie Wehrspann
THIS SPRING Leica Geosystems will launch a new real-time kinematic (RTK) automated steering guidance system that can be serviced over the Internet. Like...
SOYBEANS EIGHT MILLION FEWER ACRES
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By Mark Moore
SOYBEAN PRODUCERS will garner a lot of attention from seed suppliers over the next few years, as suppliers work to maintain their share of the shrinking...
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Next-Generation CLAAS
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM,
FROM SENIOR EDITOR JODIE WEHRSPANN
CATHRINA CLAAS is not an immediately recognized name in the United States. However, in Europe Cathrina is somewhat of a celebrity where she is recognized on the street and followed closely by...
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FIELD STATION
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM
PRODUCERS CAN monitor irrigation and soil moisture from anywhere in the world with Automata's new Mini-Sat field station. Mini-Sat has an unlimited networking...
BROAD-SPECTRUM CONTROL
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM
FMC SAYS its new insecticide Hero EC handles many insects in corn and other vegetable crops. The new pyrethroid product offers dual action with a quick...
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KEVLAR BRAKE AND CLUTCH LININGS
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM
KEVLAR, THE same fiber used in bulletproof vests, is now available to the agricultural market to line brakes and clutches in farm machinery. ...
POWER WINCH
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM
THE VERSAWINCH from Polaris is a winch with an attached, portable power source. The VersaWinch replaces integrated and portable winches that are limited...
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BETTER HEADER CONTROL
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM
HEADSIGHT, A provider of performance corn header control systems, claims its new Foresight software increases header control responsiveness, threshing...
ECONOMICAL PRINTERS
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM
KODAK SAYS its new color ink-jet Easyshare All-in-One Printers cut the usual cost of printing in half. The printers integrate the printer head into the...
EXACT TRACKER
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM, By John Russnogle
DON'T CALL it a tractor. The machine that Ned Meier and his farming partner Don Medbery spent nearly four years building is a tool carrier. Not one of...
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ALUMINUM SPRAY BOOMS
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM
ALUMINUM SPRAY booms are coming to America. Fast Distributing is bringing this technology to the U.S., using the French-made Pommier aluminum spray boom....
SEEDBED PREPARATION
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM
TILL AND condition the soil in one pass with Yetter's new rolling basket attachment for strip-till openers. The basket, designed to mount on the Yetter...
PRECISION PLANTING
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM
JOHN DEERE is currently developing and testing its new Swath Control Pro for planters. Swath Control will turn planter sections on and off according to...
UTILITY TRACTOR
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM
A NEW 4-wd utility tractor with up to 18 hp features a heavy cast-iron frame to add traction, weight and stability. The 1815 model is part of the 15 series...
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May 1, 2007 12:00 PM
SITEWINDER GPS We noticed your publication did an article on the SiteWinder GPS [Mid-February 2006, page 40], and we have had numerous customers who purchased...
CORRECTIONS
May 1, 2007 12:00 PM
In our New from Louisville story (April, page 22), we gave incorrect prices for Blu-Jet All Terrain Jetstream Injection Applicators. The correct retail...
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