Clean the sprayer per herbicide label to avoid crop damage
The best field planning and on-target application efforts go out the window if you don’t clean out the sprayer before entering a field with a susceptible crop.Complete the steps to avoid sprayer...
View ArticleStartup mergers: What do they mean?
A recent deal between two aerial imagery firms shows that rollup mergers likely will increase.Mergers in agriculture have been top of the news recently. The nearly completed acquisition of Monsanto by...
View ArticlePrecision technology hits the hay field
Hi-Tech Farming: It was only a matter of time — yield monitoring for hay is here. Framed and hanging just to the right of my desk is a promotional Allis-Chalmers mailer, unfolded and showing a...
View ArticleCelebrating 100 years selling tractors
John Deere made a decision in 1918 that changed the very nature of the company; and now 100 years later the company celebratedSince last fall, John Deere has been building up to a celebration of 100...
View ArticleSuit sheds light on race for $240 billion farm tech market
Deere & Co is suing Agco over patent infringement.by Lydia Mulvany, Susan Decker and Christopher YasiejkoAn obscure-sounding legal battle between two of the biggest farm-machinery makers is...
View ArticleEconomical rotary cutter tackles tough mowing jobs
Editors’ Choice: Here is a new offering on the market which might fit your needs. If you maintain 25 to 30 acres with a rotary mower each year, here is a new series of rotary mowers that deserves a...
View ArticleStarting from scratch for combine design
The Ideal Combine from Agco lays claim to the first “clean sheet” machine in 30 years.There's a black combine on the horizon, and it's heading for the North American market. Recently, ahead of a major...
View ArticleComing to America? 3-in-1 machine
Sprayer, spreader and seeder are all combined in one Brazilian farm machine.It’s a sprayer. No, it’s a spreader. Wait, it’s a seeder. Actually, it is all three. Just one machine from Brazilian farm...
View ArticleTextron Off Road unveils new side-by-side
New machine billed as "The Quiet Workhorse"A growing line-up of small, off-road vehicles has made everything from farm chores to recreation easier and more accessible with line-ups such as those...
View Article15 antique tractors you want to see
Slideshow: Antique tractors from other countries are found at Agrishow in Brazil.In the mix of shiny new tractor paint, well-polished tires and technology gadgets sits a display that stopped baby...
View ArticleRange of tools for work around the farm
Slideshow: From water and grain management to a new source for tires, check out what we found.By Farm Progress staffThis roundup of new tools starts with a new planter from Case IH designed for...
View ArticleTractor, combine sales rise in 2018
4 highlights from latest Association of Equipment Manufacturers report.The latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers shows sales of tractors and combines remained positive in the...
View ArticleHigh-tech, remote flying sprayer upgrade
Yamaha announces a new-model machine that’s currently used in specialty crops.Rising interest in unmanned aerial vehicles is driving new business in agriculture. As the tech improves for gathering...
View ArticleDrift reduction agents may fail in the tank
Research by WinField United has shown that some classes of these tank add-ins may break down more quickly than once thought.There’s a science area that most farmers don’t think much about — fluid...
View ArticleSuit sheds light on race for $240 billion farm tech market
Deere & Co is suing Agco over patent infringement.by Lydia Mulvany, Susan Decker and Christopher YasiejkoAn obscure-sounding legal battle between two of the biggest farm-machinery makers is...
View ArticleEconomical rotary cutter tackles tough mowing jobs
Editors’ Choice: Here is a new offering on the market which might fit your needs. If you maintain 25 to 30 acres with a rotary mower each year, here is a new series of rotary mowers that deserves a...
View ArticleStarting from scratch for combine design
The Ideal Combine from Agco lays claim to the first “clean sheet” machine in 30 years.There's a black combine on the horizon, and it's heading for the North American market. Recently, ahead of a major...
View ArticleComing to America? 3-in-1 machine
Sprayer, spreader and seeder are all combined in one Brazilian farm machine.It’s a sprayer. No, it’s a spreader. Wait, it’s a seeder. Actually, it is all three. Just one machine from Brazilian farm...
View ArticleTextron Off Road unveils new side-by-side
New machine billed as "The Quiet Workhorse"A growing line-up of small, off-road vehicles has made everything from farm chores to recreation easier and more accessible with line-ups such as those...
View Article15 antique tractors you want to see
Slideshow: Antique tractors from other countries are found at Agrishow in Brazil.In the mix of shiny new tractor paint, well-polished tires and technology gadgets sits a display that stopped baby...
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