Post driver and pullerBy: Wayne Wenzel Take the shock and frustration out of driving steel fence posts. PostMate is a heavy-duty guided T post driver and puller that steers the post and keeps... Best of soil testsBy: Wayne Wenzel Confused by results? Look at what’s important and ignore the rest. Soil scientist George Rehm of the University of Minnesota Extension Service says some... N-credible applicatorBy: John Russnogle This machine reads a crop's needs for fertilizer and adjusts on the fly. The search for ways to make precision ag actually pay has led University of Illinois... New red combines breathe easierBy: Wayne Wenzel After 2002 field trial evaluations, Case IH engineers say they have identified and remedied cooling system problems in new Axial-Flow 2300 series combines.... Rip and strip conservationBy: Wayne Wenzel If you attend a Farm Service Agency meeting, you may find yourself plugging numbers into a spreadsheet to determine whether or not to update your yields... Desktop drivingBy: John Russnogle You can’t manage what you can’t measure. That’s a favorite expression of Steve Robisky, product manager of John Deere Ag Management Solutions. With new... Prevent anhydrous theftBy: Wayne Wenzel Farmers around the country continue to report anhydrous ammonia thefts. Criminals steal anhydrous ammonia fertilizer from farmers to make illegal methamphetamine.... Brazil's GM seed fiascoBy: Wayne Wenzel If he wins the election, Brazil's leading presidential candidate says he will not lift a four-year ban on biotechnology. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva of... New Zealand unwittingly grows GM cornBy: Wayne Wenzel New Zealand banned genetically modified (GM) crops from its shores two years ago. But a recent test there found 800 corn plants that were contaminated... Great Plains gets better with ageBy: Wayne Wenzel Seeding, tillage, and spraying debut at this year’s farm shows.... Electric tractors?By: Wayne Wenzel Hybrid electric and fuel cell automobiles are one futurist solution for reducing pollution and dependence on fossil fuels. But will farm tractors ever... FARM INDUSTRY NEWS TOUR TO FRANCE AND GERMANYFARM INDUSTRY NEWS TOUR TO FRANCE & GERMANY February 21 – March 02, 2003 France: With a population of 2.2 million people in an area of 41 square miles... MIG welders: Machines for the modern farm shopBy: Wayne Wenzel David Anderson of Hobart Welders says he’s talking to more farmers who are interested in buying a MIG welder for machinery repairs. Why? Compared to a... Four-steer skid steerBy: Wayne Wenzel Mustang Company will bring six all-wheel steering (AWS) loader models to market through selected dealers in North and South America. Three of the models... Plan to complyBy: Wayne Wenzel A Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plan (CNMP) is the best way to develop a workable strategy and prove that you are in compliance with upcoming EPA... Weed stopperBy: Wayne Wenzel Syngenta Crop Protection’s launch of Callisto broadleaf corn herbicide last season was the company's most successful product launch ever, garnering 4... Speed-shift McCormickBy: Wayne Wenzel Fingertip gearshift operation is now available on McCormick MC and MTX series tractors. The McCormick Speed Sequencer transmission's internal controls... Beyond EthanolBy: Wayne Wenzel Corn growers associations have pointed with excitement at the potential to use ethanol as the preferred hydrogen source in fuel cells. Now chemical engineers... Synthetic tranny/hydraulic fluidBy: Wayne Wenzel Expensive transmissions and hydraulics deserve maximum wear protection. And Petro-Canada says it has the ultimate with its new Duratran Synthetic formula... Who owns Bt corn, RR cotton?By: Wayne Wenzel Syngenta has filed two separate lawsuits against some of its largest competitors in the seed industry. The company’s legal action asserts that YieldGard... Euro yellow combineBy: Wayne Wenzel Introduced in Europe and Canada last summer, the sleek, yellow, Euro-styled New Holland CR series Twin Rotor combine is coming to America. Though the... Steep-incline conveyorBy: Karen McMahon A new truck-unloading conveyor gently squeezes the grain between two belts to convey grain instead of using an auger with flighting.... Row croppers returnBy: Wayne Wenzel Perhaps a positive sign for its future, New Holland now has a worthy replacement for the popular Genesis tractor line that it spun off and sold to Buhler... Growing Degree Unitshttp://industryclick.com/microsites/index.asp?srid=10974&magazineid=15&SiteID=5... |
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