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New compact tractors from Massey Ferguson

By Scott Garvey March 12, 2021

Who would argue that having a compact loader tractor around the yard to help load or unload small but heavy equipment wouldn’t be useful? Those jobs like lifting an air compressor into the back of a pickup to head out to a field repair or even unloading and precisely placing fluid totes in the farm[...]

Equipment, Machinery

AGCO updates the MT800 Challenger tractors

By Scott Garvey March 10, 2021

Last December, AGCO gave its Challenger dealers a bit of a Christmas present. It announced an updated line of MT800 Challenger tracked tractors that mirror its Fendt 1100 MT series brothers. The four new Challenger models, with 511, 564, 618 and 673 horsepower ratings, match the Fendts’ power outputs exactly. A spec sheet comparison between[...]

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Uncertainty dominates this year’s farm equipment show schedule

By Scott Garvey March 8, 2021

In January, the Sioux Falls Farm Show in South Dakota went ahead with its annual in-person farm machinery show. In a press release, the organizers said it expected 18,000 visitors to come to the event this year to wander past the 320 exhibits. That despite published statistics showing South Dakota — at that time —[...]

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New DeltaCut shares available for Lemken’s Karat 9

By Scott Garvey March 3, 2021

Germany-based Lemken introduced its Karat 9 cultivator to Canada several years ago, and last November it announced Canadian farmers would be able to expand the Karat 9’s range of tillage capabilities with the new 35-centimetre (13.7-inch) wide DeltaCut Shares (or shovels, if you prefer). The DeltaCut shares are designed to allow for tillage operations as[...]

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TireGrabber adds “Reversible” model

By Scott Garvey March 2, 2021

In 2018, Grainews met up with Darcy Goossen, an Alberta producer, at Canada’s Farm Progress Show in Regina. Goossen was then in the early stages of introducing his new invention, the TireGrabber, to the ag market. And it was clear then that it could be used in construction and other industrial settings as well. The[...]

Equipment, Machinery

Updated implements from Summers Manufacturing and Horsch

By Scott Garvey March 2, 2021

Summers Manufacturing of North Dakata has introduced a new version of its Supercoulter vertical tillage tool, the Supercoulter Samurai, which it says was designed in response to customer feedback. It’s based on the same vertical tillage design but moves more dirt than the original Supercoulter. It’s designed for both spring and fall residue management, light[...]

Equipment, Machinery

Brandt introduces the HP Torsion Harrow series

By Scott Garvey February 26, 2021

Producers looking for a light tillage implement capable of helping them manage residue and prepare seedbeds or even more aggressive field work, now have one more option to chose from. Brandt has introduced its HP Torsion Harrow series, which is designed for large-scale producers who want something that is capable of leaving a range of[...]

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Lemken introduces iQblue connect retrofit kit

By Scott Garvey February 25, 2021

Although ploughing isn’t nearly as popular in Western Canada as in Europe, for example, there are still a few ploughing matches in various parts of the country where people compete to demonstrate their ability to create perfectly straight furrows. However, the need for that level of operator skill is fast becoming old school. GPS has[...]

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Editor's Column: Say hello to our new associate editor, Ag in Motion 2021 details but first a big thank you to our readers

By Kari Belanger April 23, 2021

Ahh, spring is in the air! I love this time of year. It’s the season for fresh starts, renewal and growth — and I’m looking forward to all of these spring qualities. Before looking at what’s ahead, I’d like to take a moment to thank all of you for a fantastic first year as the[...]

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John Deere improves guidance with AutoPath

By Scott Garvey February 16, 2021

For those Prairie producers who grow corn or use strip tillage, John Deere is introducing AutoPath row guidance to help improve accuracy during in-season field passes. During seeding or planting, the system records the exact location of the crop row lines and stores that information about the field for later use. How it works: The[...]

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New compact tractors from Massey Ferguson

AGCO updates the MT800 Challenger tractors

Uncertainty dominates this year’s farm equipment show schedule

New DeltaCut shares available for Lemken’s Karat 9

TireGrabber adds “Reversible” model

Updated implements from Summers Manufacturing and Horsch

Brandt introduces the HP Torsion Harrow series

Lemken introduces iQblue connect retrofit kit

Editor's Column: Say hello to our new associate editor, Ag in Motion 2021 details but first a big thank you to our readers

John Deere improves guidance with AutoPath

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