Ag Leader Technology, Inc. has announced the addition of their latest high clearance sprayer and crop nutrient applicator. The MAKO 400HC sprayer is being developed with GVM, Inc.,the supplier of the ISOBUS-compatible application control technology. Mark Anderson, President of GVM recognizes the importance of offering a grower-focused machine with ISOBUS application control technology for end-user flexibility. “Ag Leader’s superior quality and … Read More
Learn More About New Holland Sprayers
Sprayers at New Holland Agriculture fall under the specialty products division along with grape harvesters. During New Holland’s Media Days, members of the trade media received a hands-on learning experience to grasp all the specs on their line of sprayers. The advantages of a front mount boom are many. With a front boom, you get the best of all views … Read More
JCB Offers Master Technician Program
A new ‘Master Technician’ program from JCB is set to roll out to dealerships in North America. The global company offers equipment such as backhoe loaders, Loadall telescopic handlers, excavators, wheel loaders and articulated dump trucks. The program is designed to continue to build the skills of JCB Service Technicians, as well as provide recognition for those at the top of their class. … Read More
Kinze Commemorates 50 Years of Innovation
What started 50 years ago in a small welding shop in Ladora, Iowa, has grown into a half-century of innovation, as Kinze Manufacturing celebrates how the company has grown into a recognized technology leader and innovator of planters for row-crop production and grain auger carts. Kinze Manufacturing recognized its milestone anniversary with an open-to-the-public exhibit of [founder] Jon Kinzenbaw’s collection … Read More
Raven Industries Adds Speed to Slingshot
The new Slingshot Field Hub 2.0 is beefing up Raven Industries‘ line of high speed modems. The modem boasts data speeds of up to 4G where available– ten times faster than other versions. The new speeds mean faster data transfer, more reliable remote support sessions, and better connectivity with external devices. The Slingshot has a WiFi option, allowing connection with other devices in the cab with no need … Read More
Salford Group Bolsters Line-Up
New products are being added to Salford Group‘s fertilizer application line. Two new spreaders and the largest pull-type pneumatic boom applicators on the market are being included as the result of the recent acquisition of BBI Spreaders and Valmar Airflo. New to the Canadian market are two Salford BBI spreaders, the MagnaSpread Ultra and Javelin. This equipment has previously been … Read More
Rate Control Manure Spreaders from Digi-Star
Digi-Star introduces the NT 8000i rate control system for manure spreaders. The NT 8000i is a weight-based system that improves application efficiency by varying the unloading rate in proportion to ground speed. The NT 8000i is a closed-loop rate control system designed to provide precision guidance and prescription-based control of the spreading rate in hydraulically driven apron floor systems on … Read More
New Precision Air 5 Air Cart Offered from CIH
Case IH is introducing a new Precision Air 5 series air cart to seed with the highest level of confidence. The air cart is designed to provide highly accurate seed and fertilizer placement and boasts next-gen boost capacity and AccuSection section control. The modular metering system is appropriately named AccuSection, since the 5 series’ uses individual electronic meter drives, giving primary … Read More
New Holland T9 Goes BIG
Looking for a big boy tractor for those large acre row crop applications? Take a look at this New Holland T9 Series tractor that was on display for ag media on La Belotta Sustainable Farm near Turin, Italy. Darragh Mullin, CNH Industrial, APAC Product Marketing Tractors gave us a walk around tour of the machine. New T9 4WD tractors give … Read More
Yield Benchmarking Offered by RDO and FarmLink
RDO Equipment Co. and FarmLink announced a new agreement that will bring together insights from yield benchmarking and the benefit of precision equipment. The partnership promises productivity and profitability for growers. “Through our long standing relationship with RDO Equipment Co., we share a strong commitment to improving the overall profitability of farm operations,” said Jeff Dema, President of Grower Services … Read More