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Sean Dorosz, New Holland global product manager for T8 and T9 tractors.
Machinery

New Holland’s T9 tractor picks up speed, and more

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It’s big, blue and likely to get the attention of farmers if they’re eyeing up a new tractor in 2024. At a National Farm Machinery Show pre-show media event in Louisville, Kentucky, on Feb. 13, New Holland product reps were on hand to show what the blue brand has in store for growers and show-goers […] Read more
An 8820 John Deere combine blended with a Brent grain cart was a winter project on the Belan farm in southwestern Ontario.
Machinery

Creating the Combuggy

How a farmer modified an 8820 combine into a self-propelled grain cart

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There have been some pretty interesting machines built in farm workshops over the years. While only the odd one goes on to be marketed commercially, most usually meet a need on the farm. For Mike Belan and his family’s farming operation about 40 minutes southeast of Sarnia, Ont., a workshop creation dubbed the Combuggy has […] Read more
Edison Motors' CEO Chace Barber stands beside the company's first concept truck, a 1962 LW900 Kenworth converted to diesel-electric hybrid drive.
Machinery, Trucks and UTVs

B.C. company to offer hybrid conversions for farm trucks

Edison Motors pioneers the retrofit market for vocational heavy and light trucks

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There’s an old saying that everything old is new again. When it comes to automotive and machinery design today, that seems to be true in spades. Diesel-electric equipment has been in use for decades, but until recently, that system had largely fallen out of favour with many equipment manufacturers, including heavy truck builders. “It’s weird,” […] Read more
A raised or suspended piece of equipment represents a potential energy source that could strike or pin an unsuspecting worker.
Machinery, Wheat & Chaff

Lock out hazardous energy sources on farm

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Any energy source that could activate machinery poses a potential hazard on the farm. In a ranch or farm setting, the most obvious of these hazardous energy sources are mechanical: motor-driven equipment such as tractors, forklifts, conveyors, compressors, mixers and augers can cause harm if not properly managed. Suspended, elevated or coiled pieces of equipment […] Read more
The Equalizer SP tracked undercarriage used on some Unverferth and Brent grain carts won an AE50 award for its design.
Machinery

New tracks from Unverferth

New undercarriage designs win AE50 award and offer more options

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Earlier this month Unverferth announced it had won an AE50 design award for its tracked Equalizer SP undercarriage, which is available on some grain cart models. The AE50 design awards is an annual event sponsored by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE). It recognizes 50 product innovations in the areas of agricultural, […] Read more
The Bobcat L95 can handle a variety of attachments and uses Bobcat’s standard Bob-Tach powered connection feature, to allow for connecting non-powered attachments without getting off the machine.
Machinery

New Bobcat L95 wheel loader offers more horsepower, capacity

Wheel loaders offer some advantages over skid steers on the farm

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Is that skid steer loader on the farm proving to be not exactly the best machine for the conditions it has to operate in? Skid steers with limited ground clearance can often get hung up in soft ground in a barnyard, especially in muddy corrals in the spring. And they are slow, with top speeds […] Read more
Taking a gamble on a $5 grinder. Can it work again?
Machinery

How to repair a power tool

Bringing a $5 grinder back to life

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On a recent trip to my local Princess Auto to buy an angle grinder, the store just happened to have a temporary scratch and dent stand set up in the parking lot by the front door, clearing out some not-quite-good-as-new merchandise. An angle grinder sitting on a table in that display caught my eye. Just […] Read more
VIDEO: Setting up combines to limit harvest loss
Machinery, News

VIDEO: Setting up combines to limit harvest loss

Peer-to-peer online network helps keep harvest loss in check

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‘We found a problem, now how do we fix it?’ This was a common question drop-pan inventor Trevor Scherman heard when producers discovered they were seeing too much harvest loss. He heard it enough that it gave him an idea for a new venture. With all of the online information floating around the internet – […] Read more
Crop.zone bills its electric desiccation system as “hybrid herbicide technology.”
Machinery

Pre-spraying boosts effectiveness of electric weed-killing machine

Crop.zone has partnered with John Deere on a new, wider machine for in-crop weed control

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Glacier FarmMedia — German company tested its electric desiccation system on Canadian farms this growing season, as it works to bring weed control through electricity to large-scale operations. Crop.zone is unique in that it combines an application of liquid to the plant at the front of the tractor, and an electric shock at the back, […] Read more

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