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Taking a closer look at the Silverado
New engine, new trim and a whole new look for the 2019 Chevy Silverado 1500We recently featured the Ram 1500 redesign, and also noted the new diesel engine for the Ford F-150 (a first for that model)....
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Hay tools, precision ag and drone software
Slideshow: New product lineup includes a wide range of new equipment and tech.Every few weeks we go through the corporate email inbox to see what’s new on the farm. This time out, we have news of an...
View ArticleWebcast outlines proper cleaning of sprayer systems
‘Focus on Cotton’ webcast outlines proper cleaning procedures for sprayer systemsInadequate or improper cleaning of sprayer systems can often cause contamination issues and costly damage to plant...
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Equipment companies, dealers commit to right-to-repair
Two major ag-focused associations issue a policy statement regarding farmer access to information needed for maintenance, not modificationFarmers like to maintain their own equipment but the increasing...
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Ram ramps up luxury with Laramie version
Slideshow: The Laramie package for Ram trucks has always meant top-drawer features, and for 2019, there are more.Pickups are a mainstay, and in the past few years the top-end models have been kicking...
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Kinze enters new market, launches enhanced planter tech
Innovative monitor, new planter drive and tillage tools debut for 2018 and beyond.There’s no mistake the shortline manufacturers serving agriculture are innovators. These companies take risks to bring...
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Video series aims to boost your tire smarts
Demystifying tractor tires isn’t easy, but this new program aims to help answer a range of questions.Multimedia content in agriculture is continuing to expand. The easy access to mobile video on your...
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New tool for in-furrow application at planting
Raven rolling out Sidekick Pro unit for in-furrow application; the company also ramps up precision ag field support.There’s a growing interest in placing product in the furrow at planting. Fertilizer...
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Smithsonian marks the Year of the Tractor
A 1918 Waterloo Boy is on display at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.A Waterloo Boy tractor will greet visitors to the “American Enterprise” exhibition at the Smithsonian's...
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New tools for harvest and tillage
Case IH defines automation strategy, but it also launches tools.It’s easy sometimes at a farm show to concentrate on the new technology, and there was plenty of that on hand at the National Farm...
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Versatile attachments hitting the market
Slideshow: These tools enhance the versatility of your skid-steer and tractor investments.Around the farm there may be nothing more versatile than a skid-steer loader or a compact tractor with a...
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Catching up on a hay innovation
Vermeer is moving ahead with a self-propelled round baler and extends its 504 Series line.Farm machinery shows are often a chance to catch up with key players in the industry. During the National Farm...
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Follow This Seven-Step Checklist for a Successful Planting Season
Firestone Ag has developed seven simple steps toward proper tire care.There are many things to check before field operations begin again this spring, and checking your tires is often forgotten. But, in...
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New side-by-side offers more speed, features
Kubota is ramping up its game in the utility vehicle business with a new multipurpose machine.The side-by-side utility market is perhaps one of the most competitive in the off-road industry. The rising...
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A look at new livestock-related tools
Slideshow: From chutes to mixers and from heaters to manure management, the National Farm Machinery Show had plenty to see.The range of specialty equipment needed to house, care for and feed livestock...
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Checking in on a product innovation
JCB reports brisk interest in the Teleskid and talks ag market for its products.Farmers traveling to the early-season farm shows get to see a lot of innovations. In 2017, during the National Farm...
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How do telemetry and machinery maintenance work together?
New webinar offers insight into the information available with the latest systems to help you better manage equipment year-round.Today's equipment is much more technical than in the past. The...
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8 questions you should answer before switching to cotton
Farmers considering switching back to cotton or planting for the first time should answer these eight questions before making the change.Cotton may look like a better option for many Mid-South farmers...
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Taking a ride in a new Ram
Commentary: Pickup experience shows that the bar keeps getting higher for luxury, ride and performance in this market segmentIt's not often that a farm writer gets a chance to do some quality seat time...
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Tillage, tractors, tools and more
Slideshow: New products range from telehandlers to tractors to tillage rigs.When covering a show, there are many products that don’t always fit into a category. Or you need a certain number of products...
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