Insights and Stories on Machinery

May. 18, 2018 at 11:01 am CDT

It has to rank right up there as one of the most hotly debated topics in the farm machinery industry, and it has become known by the catch phrase “Right to Repair.” John Deere was (and arguably still is) the primary focus of fury, with many both inside and outside […]

By Scott Garvey

May. 17, 2018 at 4:50 pm CDT

Case IH recently announced the expansion of its 4400 series corn header lineup. The new models have been completely redesigned to fit operations that plant on 20- and 22-inch rows. Five key performance areas include: – Pick cleaner to reduce the material other than grain (MOG) coming into the corn head and […]

By Staff

May. 11, 2018 at 8:03 pm CDT

Several farm groups say partisan haggling has again derailed federal legislation they hoped would help improve rail freight service for the grain sector this year. Bill C-49, the Transportation Modernization Act, passed third reading in the Senate and was returned to the House of Commons with proposed amendments on March […]

By Staff

May. 11, 2018 at 4:20 pm CDT

Washington | Reuters — Senior U.S., Canadian and Mexican officials on Friday ended a week of talks without a deal to modernize NAFTA, agreeing instead to resume negotiations soon, ahead of a deadline next week issued by U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan. The failure to secure a quick […]

By Anthony Esposito, David Ljunggren

May. 10, 2018 at 4:51 pm CDT

Case IH recently introduced AFS Soil Command, the first seedbed quality monitoring technology, available for its Tiger-Mate 255 field cultivator. “AFS Soil Command helps producers measure the agronomic quality of the seedbed. These measurements give producers the necessary data to optimize field cultivator adjustments,” says Chris Lursen, Case IH tillage […]

By Staff