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Taking one of the newest Farmall tractors for a drive

By Scott Garvey February 28, 2019

The utility and compact utility tractor segments (roughly the 50 to 125 horsepower range) are the most densely populated tractor ranges on the market. Several tractor-only brands along with all the major brands have their largest number of offerings in that group. So there is a lot for a potential buyer to choose from. To[...]

Machinery & Shop, Machinery and Shop

Evaluating used heavy trucks: Part 4

By Scott Garvey February 22, 2019

In the first three parts of this series we looked at what’s available in the used truck market, and we used three specific trucks to demonstrate what your buying power gets you in the low, mid, and higher price ranges. The low-end truck had a price tag of just under $20,000, while the upper-end model[...]

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Kubota updates its flagship M7 tractor line

By Scott Garvey February 20, 2019

It’s been a poorly kept secret during the past year that Kubota was about to introduce an updated version of its most powerful tractor Series, the M7s, in North America. In fact, the brand showed a newer M7-2 at the Agritechnica machinery show in Germany in 2017. Now, however, the updated tractor line has finally[...]

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Hustler MDV debuts in Canada

By Scott Garvey February 19, 2019

UTVs are becoming common workhorses on prairie farms nowadays, and there are more than a few different brands of them to choose from. But there may only be one that offers a hydraulic, self-loading rear bed, the Hustler MDV. Built in Hesston, Kansas, by Hustler, a brand better known for producing commercial lawn mowers, the[...]

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Evaluating used heavy trucks: Part 3

By Scott Garvey February 8, 2019

In the previous two instalments of this series that takes a look at what your dollar buys you in the used heavy truck market, particularly with highway tractors, we’ve looked at two segments of the market. We started off by talking about what’s out there in the low and mid-point price range of the used[...]

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Irish brand comes to Canada

By Scott Garvey February 7, 2019

Over the past few years, some European manufacturers have established themselves in the North American market through a direct-from-the-factory retail sales model. Irish livestock feeding equipment manufacturer Keenan has recently joined those ranks. The company displayed one of its MechFiber line of feed processors at the Ag in Motion farm show near Saskatoon in July.[...]

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GM rolls out newest “most capable and advanced” Silverado

By Scott Garvey February 5, 2019

It must have been hectic for engineers in GM’s truck department in Detroit over the past few years. The brand has sent several major redesigns out the door in a relatively short period of time. There was the Colorado ZR2 Bison, the new Silverado 1500 Series and the all-new medium duty Silverado Series. Now the[...]

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GM offers a “personalized” 2019 Silverado

By Scott Garvey February 1, 2019

In September 2018, GM displayed a High Country version of the 2019 Silverado at the Texas State Fair. It was the debut for this new trim package and is only one of four different “concepts” buyers can opt for when spec’ing out an all new Chevy pickup this fall. “We know every truck customer is[...]

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How much truck for your money? – Part 3

By Scott Garvey January 17, 2019

In this third video for Scott Garvey’s eQuipTV series on used trucks, Scott talks with Brad Van Wyck with Freightliner Manitoba about the value producers can expect when buying a truck that maybe costs a little more, but offers more reliability down the road. Video production by Greg Berg and Spencer Myers.

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How much truck for your money? – Part 2

By Scott Garvey December 21, 2018

In this episode of eQuipTV, Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey talks with Marty Cook, Director of Sales for Freightliner Manitoba, to find out what type of value truck buyers can typically expect from trucks in a mid-level price range and why you may want to think twice about buying that less-expensive used truck you saw on[...]

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Taking one of the newest Farmall tractors for a drive

Evaluating used heavy trucks: Part 4

Kubota updates its flagship M7 tractor line

Hustler MDV debuts in Canada

Evaluating used heavy trucks: Part 3

Irish brand comes to Canada

GM rolls out newest “most capable and advanced” Silverado

GM offers a “personalized” 2019 Silverado

How much truck for your money? – Part 3

How much truck for your money? – Part 2

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