Farms are typically made up of enormous financial and human resources. The real value is often measured in blood, sweat and tears equity. Elaine Froese helps us to understand the value of promises and sweat equity
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Equity, blood, tears and sweat
Jan 1 to Jan 15: The Council is reducing its role in extension agronomy and will no longer be doing market promotion
Canola Council is reducing its role in extension agronomy, relying more heavily on the private sector. “We’re not going to walk the fields with one or two farmers,” said Jim Everson.
VIDEO: How much truck for your money? – Part 2
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 […] Read more
Dec 15-31: Amazone UX11200 Pull-Type Sprayer
Scott Garvey from Grainews Magazine and AgDealer’s Spencer Myers talk with Fokko Buurma from Mid-Plains Implements about the Amazone UX11200 Sprayer, one of the biggest pull-types available. We met with Fokko Buurma during Ag in Motion earlier this year.
Dec 15 – Dec 31: Smart Farming Panel of growers discusses technology solutions and how data helps them be more efficient day-to-day
Farmers share their thoughts on satellite imagery, weather information, and the role agricultural technology plays in efficiency.
VIDEO: How much truck for your money? – Part 1
Thinking of buying a large truck for your farm anytime soon? Depending on how much use the truck will likely get, your budget and a host of other factors, there’s a lot of trucks on the market to choose from. In part one of his five-part series, Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey takes a look […] Read more
Dec 1 – Dec 15 | Pronovost’s Cyclone Snowblower
Scott Garvey and Spencer Myers talk with Pronovost's Marc-Andre LaCasse about their new Cyclone Snowblower. Pronovost was an innovations winner at Canada's Outdoor Farm Show earlier this fall.
Dec 1 – Dec 15: Sprayer power: Is electricity the next big thing in spray adjuvants?
"If drift is the issue. That electrical charge can make droplets stick to plant leaves," says Jason Deveau.
VIDEO: A case of many CASEs
Cheaper by the dozen? Manitoba farmer operates a fleet of vintage 90 Series CASE tractors
Last October, machinery editor Scott Garvey took a drive out to Lavenham in southern Manitoba to see for himself one local farmer’s approach to farm machinery – a collection of twelve 90 Series CASE tractors. But these are only a part of a fleet of 26 tractors in total on Larry Rodgers’ farm that he […] Read more
Nov 15 – Nov 30: The technology has revolutionized crop management and growers say it has also reduced the environmental impact
Less chemical is used per acre, and glyphosate itself is less harmful than herbicides that used to be used”, said Beet Growers vice-president Gary Vucurevich.
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