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Some ag equipment and automotive manufacturers are now adjusting their production and distribution to avoid tariff costs.| The Western Producer
This Big Bud got not only a makeover but new shoes, as the largest of ag tires got mounted on the upsized classic tractor, modified by its owner for display to farmers at the Farm Progress Show in Illinois. The post Big Bud reborn on Titan’s largest tractor tires appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsGrainews
Some ag equipment and automotive manufacturers are now adjusting their production and distribution to avoid tariff costs.| The Western Producer
Let’s ask the company’s own archivist: would John Deere, the man, be surprised to learn his eponymous field plow company is now a global corporation with around US$30 billion in annual turnover? The post Could John Deere have imagined what his company has become today? appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioLatest in Farming Machinery & Technology | Farmtario
Greg Berg with Glacier FarmMedia speaks with Shaun Fritchey, product specialist for forage harvesters with John Deere, about the brand’s new F-Series forage harvesters at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show 2025. The post John Deere’s new F8 forage harvester comes to outdoor farm show appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioLatest in Farming Machinery & Technology | Farmtario
New Holland will unveil its production-ready version of a T7.270 methane-powered model tractor at Agritechnica in Germany. The post New Holland T7.270 Methane Tractor to Debut at Agritechnica Show in Germany appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioLatest in Farming Machinery & Technology | Farmtario
Green Aero Tech demonstrates the DJI Agras T100, a 100-litre capacity spray drone, at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show 2025 in Woodstock, Ontario. The post New DJI Agras T100 spray drone doubles carrying capacity appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioLatest in Farming Machinery & Technology | Farmtario
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers, an organization representing North America’s agriculture and construction equipment makers, is setting up an office in Ottawa.| Farmtario
Let’s ask the company’s own archivist: would John Deere, the man, be surprised to learn his eponymous field plow company is now a global corporation with around US$30 billion in annual turnover? The post Could John Deere have imagined what his company has become today? appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsEquipment & Production Tips - Grainews
The Protecting America’s Roads Act, which was tabled in the U.S. House of Representatives at the beginning of October, would “rid the country of illegal immigrant commercial truck drivers and ineligible foreign nationals.” The post U.S. bill could keep out Canadian truckers appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsEquipment & Production Tips - Grainews
The selection of drone support tenders — units built to serve as landing pad, operator station and refill platform for large agricultural drones — on display at Ag in Motion suggests more of the farmer population at large may now be seeing drone tech’s potential applications in their own fields. The post Drone tenders proliferate at Ag in Motion appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsEquipment & Production Tips - Grainews
Grain storage and handling equipment maker GSI’s GrainVue bin monitoring system allows farmers to monitor grain’s condition inside the bin and automate the drying, cooling and/or aerating.| Grainews
The Protecting America’s Roads Act, which was tabled in the U.S. House of Representatives at the beginning of October, would “rid the country of illegal immigrant commercial truck drivers and ineligible foreign nationals.” The post U.S. bill could keep out Canadian truckers appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioFarmtario
The option is still available for farmers who want to sell assets that way, but a U.S. auction firm expanding into Canada notes the number of live, on-farm auctions has drastically declined. The post Farm auctions evolve with the times appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsGrainews
Let’s look at what you’ll find when you pull the wheel hubs off your livestock trailer, and what you need to consider to keep those electrical brakes in good working condition. The post How to overhaul electric trailer brakes appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsGrainews
High seed costs and low grain prices are renewing debate over planters in canola. Experts weigh seed savings, fertilizer limits and agronomic trade-offs. The post Seed costs spark new interest in planters for canola appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsGrainews
GSI’s GrainVue bin monitoring system allows producers to monitor grain conditions inside the bin and automate any drying, cooling or aerating that is needed to keep grain in peak condition. The post GSI’s GrainVue allows for remote grain bin monitoring appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioLatest in Farming Machinery & Technology | Farmtario
John Deere announced in August that it is increasing the tools and information it will make available to customers, allowing them to increase the number of repairs they can make to their equipment without calling on a technician from a brand dealership. The post John Deere expands self-repair options appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioLatest in Farming Machinery & Technology | Farmtario
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers, an organization representing North America’s agriculture and construction equipment makers, is setting up an office in Ottawa. The post Association of Equipment Manufacturers sets up lobby in Ottawa appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioLatest in Farming Machinery & Technology | Farmtario
At the Ag in Motion farm show held earlier this year near Langham, Sask., a vintage tractor pull event drew pretty significant crowds of show goers, who were mostly farmers. The post Vintage power on display at Saskatchewan tractor pull appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsEquipment & Production Tips - Grainews
Agco equipment dealership chain AgWest recently announced it will build two new dealership buildings in western Manitoba to better serve that expanding market area. The post Equipment dealership chain firms up Manitoba reach appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsEquipment & Production Tips - Grainews
Depending on the crop, powdery mildew may not be much of a yield killer for grain growers — but dust from the fungal disease can build up to cause fires in combines. The post Powdery mildew can be combine fire risk appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsEquipment & Production Tips - Grainews
Canadian farmers can expect to see “pretty big campaigns” this year from Japanese tractor and implement manufacturer Kubota as it celebrates its 50th anniversary in the Canadian market.| Grainews
New Holland wants its newest PowerStar utility tractors, the 110 and 120, to provide that segment’s versatility but with the sorts of power, technology and operator comfort farmers see in “production-class” ag tractors. The post New high-spec utility tractors coming from New Holland appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioFarmtario
Kawasaki may not be associated with farm equipment, but Marketing Manager Jacob Black says the company is working to form relationships with farmers.| Farmtario
In many low- and middle-income countries, accurate weather forecasts remain out of reach, limited by the high technology costs and infrastructure demands of traditional forecasting models. A new wave of AI-powered weather forecasting models has the potential to change that.| Grainews
Machinery editor Scott Garvey travels to a southeastern Saskatchewan farm to check out a rare piece of tractor history: the WA-14, which Oregon manufacturer FWD Wagner built for John Deere in the late 1960s.| Grainews
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In many low- and middle-income countries, accurate weather forecasts remain out of reach, limited by the high technology costs and infrastructure demands of traditional forecasting models. A new wave of AI-powered weather forecasting models has the potential to change that.| Manitoba Co-operator
John Deere’s 1 Series round balers for 2026 will include an automated weaving hitch that oscillates the unit over a windrow to better form a “square-shouldered” round bale.| Grainews
Improved pickup design and feeding control, and a New Holland-yellow colour scheme, will be featured on the brand’s new Roll-Belt 1 Series of variable-chamber round balers for the 2026 model year.| Grainews
AGI showed its prototype E-UTX Smart Auger at this summer’s Ag in Motion 2025 farm show near Langham, Sask.| Farmtario
The current trade dispute won’t interfere with Canadian farmers’ ability to get the John Deere machine they want, but will likely make that machine more expensive, a Deere vice-president warns.| Grainews
A U.S. propane industry group is touting the concept of injecting steam into soil to kill weed seeds, but other research shows difficulties in heating soil to a high enough temperature to kill weed seeds with a mobile implement.| Grainews
At Ontario’s Potato Field Day, farmers got a first look at HJV’s Split Grader prototype. Paired with a Tomra 3A optical sorter, the system removes green potatoes and debris at 100 tons per hour, improving storage quality and reducing labour needs.| Farmtario
Prairie grain growers seeking improved productivity within a narrow seeding window are the intended market for Saskatchewan manufacturer Morris Equipment’s new, higher-capacity 1440 air cart.| Grainews
PTxTrimble expects to announce limited release of the tillage application of its Outrun grain and tillage system with both uses expanding to work with Fendt 900 Series tractors as well as the Deeres.| Farmtario
Agco’s PTxTrimble has made a few changes to its Outrun autonomous grain cart and tillage system in the past year, in which the company has “taken that system and converted it to look at it as an autonomy platform.”| Grainews
Deere & Co reported a lower third-quarter profit and tightened its annual profit forecast on Thursday, as U.S. tariffs dent margins on its farm equipment, sending the company's shares down six per cent.| Alberta Farmer Express
The Western Canada International Harvester Club, chapter 38, made an appearance at the Ag in Motion farm show recently to promote itself and recruit new members.| Grainews
Deere and Co. expects a pre-tax impact for 2025 of just over $500 million on its bottom line, if the levels of U.S. tariffs in place as of mid-May remain over the coming fiscal year.| Grainews
When the national Plug’n Drive event hit town, Scott Garvey decided to expand his range of experience with battery electric vehicles (BEVs), trying out the Hyundai Kona and Chevy Equinox.| Grainews
Diesel exhaust fluid is required in new machines to address engine emissions, but here on the Prairies, Mother Nature steps in to enforce the law of unintended consequences.| Grainews
Starlink has become the global go-to provider for connectivity, particularly in rural areas where cellular service is dodgy at best, but there are now concerns about whether it can be trusted in the long term.| Grainews
The Ecorobotix ARA uses AI, image recognition, and ultra-precise plant-by-plant spraying to reduce chemical use, lower input costs, and boost sustainability in modern farming.| Farmtario
A system to spray pre-seed herbicide at the same time as swathing isn’t just a clever labour-saver, but could help overcome one of the biggest obstacles keeping Prairie farmers out of winter wheat: the timing.| Grainews
Farm and construction equipment maker CNH Industrial reported second-quarter profit and revenue above Wall Street estimates on Friday, as its ongoing effort to reduce costs helped offset pressures from lower sales and production.| Grainews
Reading Time: 3minutes Farming equipment sales have been declining for a number of years now, and one industry professional believes structural changes in the industry are needed to curb that trend. The post Farm equipment sales sector sees significant structural changes appeared first on Alberta Farmer Express.| Alberta Farmer ExpressLatest Opinion Stories - Alberta Farmer Express
CNH plans for “more than 15 new tractor launches, 10 combine launches, 19 crop production launches and over 30 precision technology releases between now and the end of 2027.”| Grainews
HJV Equipment expands as a full-line PTx Trimble dealer, increasing its capacity to assist growers with advanced agricultural technology solutions.| Farmtario
BKT’s AgrimaxFactor tractor tires scored high in practical tests evaluating soil compaction and fuel consumption at Germany’s DLG test centre. The post BKT tires score a prestigious DLG approval appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsTraction & Compaction & Production Tips - Grainews
The design uses a unique concave sidewall that allows for a flatter, track-like contact with the ground, which manufacturer Galileo Wheel says offers a 30 per cent increase in traction over regular tires. The post IrriCup wheels improve traction on pivots appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsTraction & Compaction & Production Tips - Grainews
Weighing tractor axles will help growers determine what their optimum tire inflation pressures should be for road and field work. The post Adjusting for inflation key to get most out of new tires appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsTraction & Compaction & Production Tips - Grainews
In 2011, at Agritechnica in Germany, Galileo Wheel’s co-founder Avishay Novoplanski debuted a completely new ag tire design for tractors, called the CupWheel. It uses a unique concave sidewall, giving the tread surface a flatter, track-like contact with the ground, which the company says offers a 30 per cent increase in traction over regular tires. The post Galileo Wheel introduces airless SkidCup skid steer tires appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsTraction & Compaction & Production Tips - Grainews
Don’t let its adorable little yellow flowers from the summer fool you — canola today can be “like little rebar” in your tractor tires. That was a late takeaway from an ag tire clinic for farmers at Melfort, Sask. in July, hosted by staff from retailer Kal Tire and manufacturer Firestone Ag. It’s not that The post Expect stalks and stubble to become more stabby appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsTraction & Compaction & Production Tips - Grainews
In May of 1988 Bridgestone acquired Firestone. Since then the company’s ag tire line has continued on carrying the Firestone brand name, at least here in| Grainews
Compared to previous versions, the new version of Reinke’s ReinCloud is billed as more intuitive, allowing irrigators to flow more data-driven information into their water management.| Grainews
Current market turmoil is rooted in U.S. tariffs and that uncertainty cascades down to combines, harrows, tractors, trucks — you name it — leaving farmers, at the tail end of the process, cautious.| Grainews
Large, partially-buried field boulders are typically beyond the capabilities of a stand-alone rock picker. That usually means digging them out some other way, with a different machine — that is, unless it’s Dave Hundeby’s.| Grainews
Those refreshed Case IH and New Holland machines will come with higher price tags, though — and as of May 1, CNH also increased prices on current model year machines not already sold.| Farmtario
Ag in Motion, sited near Langham, Sask., has grown significantly from a relatively modest beginning to what’s now arguably the premier summer show in Western Canada.| Grainews
John Deere has updated its F8 and F9 forage harvester models. The models have increased horsepower options, expanded automation features and technology offerings compared to previous models.| Farmtario
Agco has updated its Massey Ferguson-branded line of 9S tractors.| Farmtario
The German-made Nexat is an implement carrier designed to handle every field operation from seeding to harvesting and work in a controlled traffic plan to minimize soil compaction.| Grainews
Chariot Command puts cameras in combines and balers to help stop fires. The system identifies when maintenance needs to be done before a fire starts.| Farmtario
The NAV-960 will be the base platform to handle features PTx Trimble expects to offer in the future, including implement applications.| Farmtario
New Holland is set to introduce a system, comparable to sister company Case IH’s SenseApply, under the IntelliSense brand for its front-boom Guardian sprayers.| Grainews
Premier Equipment has acquired the John Deere dealership business of Deerhaven Farm and Garden Ltd. Based in Belleville, Deerhaven Farm and Garden Ltd. has been in business since 1994 and serves customers in the Quinte region, spanning portions of Northumberland, Prince Edward County, Hastings, Lennox and Addington Counties. Since 2016, Premier Equipment has been the […] Read more| Farmtario
At its home base in northeastern Saskatchewan, cultivator maker Bourgault is attempting to maximize yield by deep-banded phosphorus into typically untouched dirt.| Grainews
Agco announced Wednesday that it and Italy-based SDF (Same-Deutz-Fahr) have signed a supply agreement. SDF will build a low-horsepower range of utility tractors for Agco’s Massey Ferguson brand.| Grainews
Winnipeg's Buhler Industries, which makes Versatile tractors, Farm King augers, and other farm implements, will be privately owned by a Turkish firm under a proposed deal.| Grainews
Alireza Oladzadeh, Business Line Service Manager for Gearless Mill Drives at ABB, discusses the crucial role of long-term service agreements and lifecycle management in gearless mill drive maintenance.| Mining Outlook
Farm and construction equipment maker CNH Industrial on Wednesday lowered its 2024 profit forecast for the second time, as slowing demand for its tractors and combines keeps hopes for a recovery in the second half of the year muted.| Farmtario
