Kinze makes statement with new planter series
The 05 Series offers options, tech and a range of innovations, and there's news on the Mach Till front. The planter is the start of your annual payday. These machines must perform in what can often be...
View ArticleFarm Progress America, March 11, 2020
Max Armstrong shares hunger insights from a surprising source, a well-known member of a country music group Max Armstrong learned something recently about the country group Big and Rich, it turns out...
View ArticleMORNING Midwest Digest, March 11, 2020
Max Armstrong talks about primary wins, fire threats, harvesting 2019 crop in 2020, a big land sale and more. Joe Biden won more primaries last night. There are still fire threats in Nebraska this...
View ArticleShipping showdown sidelines workers
Coronavirus outbreak impact seen at seaports, which handle 90% of all world shipping. By Michael SassoAccustomed to running at full speed this time of year, George Powers has watched as a shipping...
View ArticleMIDDAY Midwest Digest, March 11, 2020
Max Armstrong talks about caucuses, corn harvest, nursing homes and continued impacts from coronavirus. It was the first time for "firehouse" caucuses in North Dakota. The next primary election...
View ArticleBobcat starts selling compact tractors again
Slideshow: Bobcat is selling 15 new models of compact tractors in a market it hasn’t been in since 2013. Bobcat is entering the compact tractor market once more after discontinuing in 2013 in the...
View ArticleDeere moves to meet wide-ranging market
New tools for legacy machines and a big new air cart fill product niches. There’s an interesting trend happening in the farm equipment industry these days. Companies are looking at legacy tractors in...
View ArticleBiofuel backers call on Trump to support 10th Circuit ruling
Trump has sent mixed signals, most recently asking for 15-day extension to consider appeal. Biofuel proponents are calling on President Trump to end the uncertainty and support a U.S. Court of Appeals...
View Article$49 million awarded to support voluntary public access
Voluntary Public Access and Habitat Incentive Program is USDA program to encourage private landowners to allow public access to land. USDA is awarding almost $49 million to help state and tribal...
View ArticleWisconsin farmer wins 2020 Conservation Legacy Award
Nancy Kavazanjian works to implement innovative technologies and farming methods that protect farmland. Nancy Kavazanjian, from Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, won the 2020 National Conservation Legacy Award...
View ArticleFarm Progress America, March 12, 2020
Max Armstrong shares new of a food company's work to pay farmers for their work to improve soil health Max Armstrong looks at how a major food company is working to find ways to compensate farmers for...
View ArticleMORNING Midwest Digest, March 12, 2020
Max Armstrong talks about impact of coronavirus on tax filing, train travel, trading floors, parades and more. The Trump administration plans to delay the tax deadline for individuals and small...
View ArticleMIDDAY Midwest Digest, March 12, 2020
Max Armstrong talks about more coronavirus impacts, pork exports to china, new privacy legislation and more. The NCAA tournament will be a different experience this year, along with other professional...
View ArticleOrganizers err on side of caution due to coronavirus outbreak
AFBF YF&R Conference, Houston Livestock Show canceled. The American Farm Bureau Federation has cancelled the March 13-16 Young Farmer and Rancher Conference in Louisville, Kentucky.USDA’s Advisory...
View ArticleOnline database raises awareness of agricultural injuries
Sign up to aginjurynews.org to track farm injuries across the U.S. and Canada. An online tool is helping researchers see trends in agriculture-related injuries and offer safety solutions for farm...
View Article7 ag stories you might have missed this week - March 13, 2020
Coronavirus impacts trade, Tennessee State University tornado recovery and farm suicide. Need a quick catchup on the news? Here are seven ag stories you may have missed.1. The coronavirus has slashed...
View ArticleDairy farm numbers decline in 2019
Number of dairy operations falls most since 2004. Since the end of 2014, dairy farmers in the U.S. and throughout the world have struggled with low prices resulting from large supplies outweighing...
View ArticleAEM releases February 2020 sales figures
4WD and 100+ horsepower tractors showed healthy sales gains year over year. There were mixed results in U.S. tractor and combine sales in February 2020.The bright spot was 4WD and 100+ horsepower...
View ArticleFarm Progress America, March 13, 2020
Max Armstrong shares insights on consumer surveys that measure attitudes Max Armstrong looks at surveys of consumers that show "how we feel." Max looks at two major surveys and how they're viewed. He...
View ArticleMORNING Midwest Digest, March 13, 2020
Max Armstrong talks about more impacts of coronavirus, including television, ag-related event cancellations and civility toward others. The outbreak of coronavirus could provide a boon for television...
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