There’s a certain allure to buying equipment directly from the manufacturer, but as two recent news stories show — the grass isn’t always greener when bypassing the dealer.
No-Till Legend and founder of Martin Industries, Howard Martin, passed away this week. He is credited with patenting the first ground-driven rotary row cleaner in 1988.
Land Luvr owner John Rohrs showcases the versatility of his company’s 40XLT Strip-Till Toolbar at the 2024 National Farm Machinery Show and offers various tips for strip-tillers looking to improve their efficiency.
Great Plains releases the YP-2425A 60-foot planter and the BD7410 narrow transport 13-foot box drill, both allowing for higher capacities, a variety of row spacings and long term reliability.
Sean Dorosz provides a first look at the new T9 SmartTrax with PLM Intelligence at the 2024 National Farm Machinery Show. The new track system offers oscillating roller wheels, improved serviceability and automatic self-tensioning tracks to cover more ground with fewer stops.
Kirby Woods shows off the new Fendt 30-foot Momentum Planter, billed as “the most agronomically advanced planting system in the world for smaller operations.”
The Feikema family was so convinced the switch was the best move for their farm, they sold their tillage equipment that same year and by 2018 they were utilizing either strip-till or no-till on 100% of their acres except for special circumstances.
One of the masterminds behind the new Fendt IDEAL Air Blaster kit shows how the system provides in-cab, one-button removal of debris from the combine’s feederhouse, eliminating the time-consuming chore of climbing from the cab to manually clear debris, reducing maintenance and improving visibility.
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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.