DigiFarm’s Steve Riddle and Dylan Nemmers run down the benefits of the new Elevate Slim modem, billed as the only modem on the market to integrate easy roof mounting with over-the-air firmware updates.
"An ROI calculator is a simple and popular sales tool, but it fails to account for significant factors that growers should consider beyond the check they write," says Erin Hightower, agronomist for RDO Equipment.
New Holland showed off its new CR11 combine at the 2024 National Farm Machinery Show. J Cole Sanford, cash crop product specialist, takes us behind the panels and in the cab to see everything unique about this machine.
For a typical farmer, accuracy is important. But, for strip-tillers, it’s make or break. A strip-tiller has to know precisely where their strips are every single time they roll across the field.
Strip-Till Farmer editors racked up the steps at the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky., this week. Here are some of our top takeaways from the show.
Steve Martin, Martil-Till president, provides an up-close look at the company’s new hydraulic row cleaner system at the 2024 National Farm Machinery Show.
Curtis Hillen, combine product marketing manager for New Holland, shows off the company’s new CR11 combine at the 2024 National Farm Machinery Show. The CR11 combine is equipped with the Intellispread radar system that automates the spreading control to ensure full and even residue coverage behind the combine, regardless of wind effects, crop or moisture conditions.
“Our phones have been ringing like crazy,” said Greg Vandike, service manager at Crown Power in Macon, Mo. “Customers are having lots of fuel problems during this cold snap." With two more months of winter ahead, Vandike has a couple recommendations to help nip potential fuel issues.
Strip-till consultant Kevin Kimberley explains how to set up your planter for success year-after-year by being willing to adapt to changing soil and environmental conditions
“Normalization of deviation,” says Kevin Kimberley, an Iowa strip-tiller with over 35 years of experience and owner of Kimberley Ag Consulting. “If you keep deviating from what’s normal over and over again, it becomes the new norm.”
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On this edition of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by CultivAce, we honor the life and legacy of Bill Richards — the ‘Grandfather of No-Till’ — who passed away Tuesday at the age of 93.
Environmental Tillage Systems is a leading manufacturer of strip-till and nutrient-management equipment which enhances soil productivity and farm profitability.
Kuhn Krause's focus, above all, is to continue to produce quality products to serve producers better; to strive to respond to their needs with new tools and new technology to meet their growing challenges. Agronomic practices are constantly changing, and at a faster pace now than ever.
For over 90 years, Yetter Farm Equipment has designed and manufactured innovative and effective solutions for the agriculture industry. Today, we are proud to be recognized worldwide as an industry leader in designing row cleaners, strip till tools, planter attachments, precision fertilizer placement attachments, rotary hoes, toolbars, and harvest attachments.