Deere & Company has announced a new global operating model that will combine the technology, expertise, experience, channels and investments of the Worldwide Agricultural Equipment Division and the Worldwide Commercial & Consumer Equipment Division into a single unit called the Worldwide Agriculture and Turf Division....
By Jimmy Presley
Contributing Writer
My career as a technical instructor allows me to talk with farmers and service technicians from all over the country. ...
Agri-Inject, Inc., now offers Mister Mist’r Ultra, a new generation of their injection check valve for injection systems....
By Rudy Martin
Farm Specialist
The Destefanis Agency
Farming is tough enough without having to tackle the foreign language spoken by lawyers and insurance companies. ...
Trimble has acquired the assets of privately-held Rawson Control Systems based in Oelwein, Iowa. ...
Farm Works Software has introduced Pro 3/4, a new product for growers, co-ops, agronomy dealers, and custom applicators used in the office to provide critical analysis tools for multi-year yield averaging (also known as normalizing), profit/loss mapping, and entering formulas when creating prescription maps for variable rate application....
By Elton Robinson
Farm Press Editorial Staff
A single, precisely aimed shot from Jimmy Wood’s 12-gauge stopped the 16,000-pound beast dead in its tracks, and its lifeblood began to squirt from a steely vein....
Tractor sales in the United States for 2009 are expected to be strongest for 4-wheel-drive tractors and the 100-horsepower-and-over 2-wheel drive tractors, with Canadian sales strongest for 2-wheel-drive tractors in the under-40-horsepower range, according to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers in its annual forecast for U.S. and Canadian agricultural machinery sales, a snapshot of manufacturers’ predictions for 2009 business....
By Bonnie Coblentz
MSU Ag Communications
Mississippians know to call the Extension Service with questions about insect pests, row crops or family finances, and thousands turn to the same source for training on a variety of other topics....
In Old West movies, gunslingers had to be quick on the draw. ...
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