Auto boom shutoff 

A new automatic boom shutoff for sprayers is now available from Rinex. The AS7500 is easily attached to most spray rate controllers, GPS receivers and guidance systems with plug-and-play cables...

Fast hitching 

Alexander Equipment Company says its new self-aligning 3-pt. hitch makes attaching implements to a tractor quick and simple. The DeltaHook Rapid Hitch System is made of solid formed steel and is available in two sizes...

ATV goes "green" 

Arctic Cat introduces a diesel ATV that will run on biodiesel. The ATV is powered with a fuel-efficient, 700cc, twin-cylinder diesel engine that runs on six forms of diesel...

Zone-till/strip-till hybrid 

Brillion says its new zone-till/strip-till hybrid is the only machine that combines zone tillage and strip tillage ability in one unit...

Wireless monitoring 

Farm operators can now remotely monitor barns, storage areas and other facilities using wireless sensor technology...

Two-pass weed control 

Dow AgroSciences adds to the 2008 corn herbicide market a new product designed to help stem weed resistance problems. SureStart is soil-applied herbicide with a flexible application time ranging from...

Light for evening work 

New swing lights to help you see all around your pickup are available from Harper Industries. You can install the swing light on any flatbed truck...

Double-duty hitch 

Pickups spend a lot of road time in the summer pulling trailers for farm work and recreation. A new pickup truck hitch from Husky will make switching between trailers easier. The New Stow-A-5th Wheel hitch...

Nitrogen-fertilizer enhancer 

Specialty Fertilizer Products (SFP) says its new additive for dry and liquid nitrogen fertilizer, called NutriSphere-N, increases nitrogen-use efficiency through the entire growing season...

Seed Hawk air tank 

The new Model 400 air tank seeder from Seed Hawk offers growers a mid-size option that matches grain and fertilizer nurse truck capacities. The new air tank is available in either...

Automatic boom control 

The SmartBoom automatic boom control system for sprayers is now available from Raven Industries...

Close Quarter Angle Drill 

The new Close Quarter Angle Drill offers the performance of a standard 3/8 in. drill in a compact package ...

Rollover Plows 

Kuhn Farm Machinery has updated its Master series plows by improving the headstock and making the plows compatible with a greater number of tractor-wheel track settings...

Pocket screwdriver 

A new pocket-sized screwdriver features 21 driver heads, stowing capabilities in the handle and a removable shaft...

Field station 

Producers can monitor soil moisture in their fields from anywhere in the world
Producers can monitor irrigation and soil moisture from anywhere in the world with Automata's new Mini-Sat field station...

Aluminum spray booms 

New booms are lightweight and corrosion resistant
Aluminum spray booms are coming to America. These rigid, lightweight alternatives to the traditional steel spray booms already command a large...

YieldGard VT hybrids from Monsanto 

Monsanto says its YieldGard VT is a new rootworm technology that results in better performance of the traits. According to the company, the VecTran technology allows more precise...

Seedbed preparation 

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 Maverick Opener as well as other models, breaks up rough, surface soil, ensuring seeds are planted in the desired finer soil underneath. ...

Fertilizer applicator 

A new fertilizer injection unit offers a high-capacity tank, strong coulters for accurate placement and convenient fold up for road travel. The Blu-Jet AR4610 All Terrain Jetstream Injection Applicator features a narrow transport width at 16 ft. 2 in. and height at 13 ft. 6 in. A heavy-duty, seven-section, front-mount toolbar extends 60 ft. across 24 rows. ...

Flex-wing cutter 

Bush Hog says its new rotary cutter offers durability, easy maintenance and high blade speed for efficient cutting. The 2715 Legend flex-wing cutter has an interconnected deck structure and axles with hardened steel brushing at pivot points with a bolt retainer — all created for added strength and durability for everyday use and rough conditions. ...

New strip-till unit 

Unverferth says its new strip-till unit eliminates skipping for efficient and maximum tilling. Featuring 6,000 lbs. of trip pressure, the Zone-Stripper provides accurate single-point tripping when the unit releases. Made of double-frame steel, the strip-till unit includes a 6- x 6-ft. rear bar for added durability. A 20-in. ripple coulter adds 1,500 lbs. of pressure for cutting tough residue, while alloy steel blades on the auto-reset shank cut 4 to 12 in. deep....

Lifting tool 

A new handheld, portable, electric power tool takes the labor out of lifting heavy objects. The PullzAll from Warn Works, a division of Warn Industries, weighs only 15 lbs. but is able to pull up to 1,000 lbs. ...

Self-propelled sprayer 

Redball has entered the self-propelled sprayer market with a 1,200-gal. stainless steel sprayer with a 140-gal. integral rinse tank and a ProAction Flex boom. The boom is a lattice-truss pendulum boom, which is available in 80- and 90-ft. widths. The 2-wd mechanical drive sprayer is powered by a Tier 3, 275-hp, 6.8-liter John Deere diesel engine. ...

Customer-driven 

By: By Mark Moore

Going up against the perennial powerhouses in the lucrative full-size-truck market, Toyota is putting a significant investment into the 2007 Tundra. It has unveiled an ambitious marketing plan, aimed at the “true truck owner.” With nearly one-quarter of today’s full-size-truck buyers changing brands every year (according to the company’s marketing surveys), Toyota will try to convince buyers to put aside any loyalty to other brands and look at the features and benefits of the Tundra....

Rancher Revised 

By: By Karen McMahon

Honda’s popular Rancher ATV sports a makeover for 2007. After selling a half-million of the Ranchers since it introduced the model in 1999, Honda boosted the ATV’s horsepower, increased its torque and added electronic fuel injection. Today, the new Fourtrax Rancher is easier to handle and steer than the model it replaces and provides a smooth ride. ...