Tractor Supply, 4-H partner to provide thousands of youth hands-on learning...
Paper Clover donations send 4-H youth nationwide to enriching camps and leadership conferences Tractor Supply Company, in partnership with National 4-H Council, is gearing up for its Fall Paper Clover...
View ArticleThree new pickups launched
Slideshow: Ram brings out new trim levels offering range of features.The pickup truck business has become a kind of arms race for who can load in the right features for more buyers. The days of a...
View ArticlePart I: New products from Farm Progress Show
Here is the first dozen items we found during our 3-day tourDespite a half-day of thunderstorms near Boone, Iowa, on day one of the Farm Progress Show, farmers came out in force after that to check out...
View ArticleAEM releases September ag equipment sales data
Total U.S. sales for 2-wheel-drive tractors gained 1% in September.U.S. sales of tractors and combines were in the plus column during September, according to the latest report from the Association of...
View ArticleHarvest faster, handle grain better
What’s new from the shows: Here are products that make harvest and grain handling more efficient. By Farm Progress staffFrom combine heads that help you capture more crop in the field to grain dryers...
View ArticleGrain handling becomes safer, easier with new products
What’s new from the shows: Products help you work safer, smarter and more efficiently. By FPS staffIf you’ve got grain or other products to move, companies are stepping up with even more solutions than...
View ArticleChanging from tracks back to tires
Cost, performance drive equipment dealers to push LSW tires.Tracks or tires? That is the question Don Van Houweling hears from farmers at his equipment dealership.For years, it was a simple answer....
View ArticleTractors for 2019 have more tech
What’s new from the shows: Most new tractor models are equipped for 21st century technology. You wouldn’t feel like you’d been to a farm show if you couldn’t come home and tell your spouse that you saw...
View ArticlePlenty of companies turning out innovative tillage tools
What’s new from the shows: Not since someone added wheels to a disk has technology been this cutting-edge. By Farm Progress staffNew tillage machines were parked all over farm show grounds this year,...
View ArticleEquipment finance executives optimistic
The October 2018 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry is assessment of both prevailing business conditions and expectations for the future.The latest report from the Equipment...
View ArticleThese tools meet various tillage needs
What’s New From the Shows: Tools range from field cultivator to strip-till finisher row units. By Farm Progress staffPerhaps where you farm you believe your best option for tillage is still a...
View ArticleNew track products for 2019
What’s New From the Shows: The interest in tracks for better flotation continues. By Farm Progress staffEver since growers and companies realized in the 1980s that soil compaction was not only real,...
View ArticleFertilizer spreaders go high-tech for precise application
What’s new from the shows: Precision technology appears in dry spreading tools, too. By Farm Progress staffYou couldn’t walk very far on the show grounds at nay recent major farm show and not find a...
View ArticleProducts help get fertilizer where it belongs
What’s New From the Shows: Fertilizer accessories make the process more efficient. By Farm Progress staffFertilizer placement is getting its share of attention as corn producers look for ways to push...
View ArticleTools to speed up farm jobs
What’s New From the Shows: Here is a variety of tools that help with important farm tasks. By Farm Progress staffYou have important tasks to do around the farm that require something besides a planter,...
View ArticleGet help with important jobs around the farm
What’s new from the shows: These specialized products will help complete tough tasks. By Farm Progress staffYour needs around the farm likely range from how to clear a few overgrown trees in fence rows...
View ArticleNew Tribine harvesters are finding favor with Garetson Brothers
Slideshow: The Garetson Brothers were among the first customers as Tribine Harvester moves to production.It’s been a frustrating harvest at Garetson Farms near Copeland in southwest Kansas, where the...
View ArticleEven after devastation, avoid spreading diseases and nematodes
Harvest is a critical time when disease-causing organisms and nematodes can be spread within fields and across fields. Given the urgency of harvest, controlling this spread can be challenging. In the...
View ArticleFeed and handle livestock in style
What’s New From the Shows: Livestock feeding and handling gets less labor-intensive.By Farm Progress staffYou might think you couldn’t invent a better mousetrap when it comes to livestock handling and...
View ArticleNew products offer more options for manure handling
What’s New From the Shows: These products make short work of manure management chores. By Farm Progress staffNo matter what kind of manure you handle and haul, how you manage it or where you spread it,...
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