January 1, 2010
The Scoop
The scoop
Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM, Karen McMahon
FARMERS IN rural Midwestern states should feel good about the positive news in a research report from the University of Illinois. The researchers found...
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farmindustrynews.com
Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM
FIN TV Steer-by-wire tractor technology Farm Industry News continued its video reporting from the German farm show Agritechnica with an interview in the...
Products
Crop preservers
Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Mark Moore
CROP PROTECTION companies continue to develop novel products to help farmers control the threats to their corn and soybean yields. Here are new herbicides,...
On target
Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By John Gilbert
WHEN DODGE set out to make a new heavy-duty pickup truck, it did its market research. Such vehicles are purchased by two groups: vocational buyers and...
Banking on non-biotech
Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Rhonda Brooks
GENETICALLY MODIFIED (GM) hybrids and varieties claim the lion's share of U.S. acres committed to corn and soybean production today. But not everyone...
The 20 Top Products of 2009
Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Karen McMahon and Jodie Wehrspann
88 series combines by Case IH CASE REDESIGNED its 88 series Axial-Flow combines from the ground up. The new series replaces the Class V 2577 and Class...
Cover Story
Pumped!
Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Jodie Wehrspann
Most of the world doesn't think tractor hydraulics is very exciting. But engineer Rich Job thinks it is. For instance, Job will tell you how, when he...
Technology
AGCO phase out
Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Jodie Wehrspann
IT HAS been almost two months since AGCO Senior Vice President and General Manager Bob Crain issued a letter to dealers that the AGCO brand name will...
Cob collection
Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Lynn Grooms
IN FALL 2008, the ethanol company POET held a field day at its plant in Emmetsburg, IA, featuring equipment that could harvest grain as well as cobs in...
Hot from Sunbelt
Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM, Story by Karen McMahon
Tractors from Korea LS TRACTOR is a new name but not a newcomer to the U.S. The Korean manufacturer has supplied tractors on an OEM basis since 1998 and...
Trends
Ag's Internet Caf
Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By David Hest
IN THE hyper world of social media, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube get much of the glory. But for a growing number of farmers, an online forum called AgTalk...
Tweeting for agriculture
Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By David Hest
TWITTER, FACEBOOK and other social media have built their reputations by helping people keep in touch with family and friends. But a growing cadre of...
Stalled
Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM, By Lynn Grooms
THE EPA wants more test data before deciding whether to increase the allowable level of ethanol in gasoline from 10% to 15% (E15). If tests remain supportive...
Good Buy
Good buy
Jan 1, 2010 12:00 PM
A tall order JOHN DEERE tipped this new 8RT series track tractor on end at the German show Agritechnica to give show-goers a good look at its unique undercarriage....
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