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The clear winner in the tractor category: the 30 Series John Deeres.
Machinery

And the winners are…

We asked you to vote for your all-time favourite farm machine. Now, the results are in

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As we at Grainews have spoken to you, farmers, about machinery over the years, one thing always seemed obvious to us. Almost everyone has fond memories of one machine or another that ranks as their lingering favourite. So, we decided to embark on a mission: to find out just which piece of farm equipment stirs […] Read more
Deere introduces SeedStar Mobile
Machinery

Deere introduces SeedStar Mobile

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In conjunction with the launch of its new planter row units, John Deere also announced the pending release of the SeedStar Mobile app for iPads, which is designed to allow operators to better visualize, document, and access their planting data in real time. The company expects it to be available in time for the 2015 […] Read more
Crops, Machinery, Markets, Reuters

U.S. senators urge probe of report that oil companies blocked ethanol

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Washington | Reuters — Two U.S. farm-state senators on Wednesday urged federal regulators to investigate allegations raised by a biofuel trade group that the oil industry uses “strong-arm tactics” to prevent widespread use of higher blends of ethanol in gasoline. A report from the Renewable Fuels Association this week said major oil companies have discouraged […] Read more
Machinery

You named your favourite penetrating fluids

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In the February 4 issue of Grainews we published our penetrating fluids comparison, then we asked for your feedback, and we got it. Many of you wrote in to let us know which product you preferred. Here’s a look at which brands some of our readers trust in their own workshops. Tim Clarke let us […] Read more
aerial drone
Machinery

Trimble takes to the air

The technology company introduces a new unmanned aerial drone for ag applications

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In January, Trimble announced it was adding the UX5 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to its ag products division. This small drone comes equipped with a camera that can capture geo-referenced photographs, near-infrared images for NDVI (Normalized Difference Vegetation Index) analysis as well as topographical information, making it a handy tool for anything from locating cattle […] Read more
aeration bin
Machinery

GSI’s TopDry system recycles heat to improve efficiency

System blends grain dryer with temporary storage capacity

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Although GSI’s TopDry grain drying and storage system has been on the market since 1986, the features it offers have recently been gaining popularity with North American corn and small grains growers, according to Gary Woodruff, GSI’s conditioning products marketing specialist. Adding computerized controls to the system significantly increased its appeal, he says. “In the […] Read more
An 500-year-old farmyard in central Germany was the venue for Lemken's 2014 International Press Day in May.
Machinery

Lemken showcases new implements

At an International Press Day in Germany, Lemken introduced its 2014 
equipment, including models that will be available here

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Lemken may not yet be a household name in Western Canada, but management at the German company’s head office is working hard on changing that. Since opening its Canadian subsidiary in 2005, Canada has grown to become the company’s fourth largest export market, with sales hitting 15.4 million Euros (more than CDN$22.9 million). “We started in Canada in […] Read more
Hormel Foods, the makers of Spam canned lunch meat, introduced its Sir Can-a-Lot character in 2012. The use of the term “spam” to describe unwanted email is believed to be derived less from the product itself and more from a 1970 comedy sketch about Spam by British comedy troupe Monty Python. (Store.Spam.com)
General, Machinery

CASL Defenses, Part 1: Spam law to affect virtually every business in Canada

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New anti-spam regulations that go into effect July 1 will do more than prevent spamming within Canada by Canadian businesses. Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) is a catch-all net that covers all forms of electronic messaging, from email and newsletters to social media and software downloads. Businesses that don’t comply face fines of up to $10 […] Read more

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