How good are you at backing up a semi-trailer truck? That’s the challenge Glacier FarmMedia editors Scott Garvey and Robin Booker with the Western Producer took on at the 2025 Ag in Motion show in July. They competed with each other to see who could log the fastest time backing up a truck accurately enough to dunk a tea bag attached to the tractor unit into a cup placed behind the truck. The two editors enjoyed a little inter-office rivalry in the process.
Saskatchewan Mack dealer Redhead Equipment supplied the truck and trailer for the competition and they were on site all three days of the show to allow other visitors to the show grounds to try their hand at the task.
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