Kip Eideberg of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers says government investment in precision farming technology needs to be scaled up to ensure farms of all sizes across all of Canada get support needed to modernize. The post Now is the time for Canada to rediscover its agricultural edge on the global stage appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorOp/Ed & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
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. The post AI is transforming weather forecasting − and that could be a game changer for farmers around the world appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioLatest in Farming Machinery & Technology | Farmtario
Policies that help farmers adopt precision technology and maintain their right to repair are among priorities for the Association of Equipment Manufacturers ahead of the fall parliamentary session. The post Precision ag, right to repair policies priority for Association of Equipment Manufacturers appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioLatest in Farming Machinery & Technology | Farmtario
With the right policy support for precision agriculture adoption, Canada can reclaim its place as a global agricultural powerhouse. The post Now is the time for Canada to rediscover its agricultural edge on the global stage appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioLatest in Farming Machinery & Technology | Farmtario
AGI showed its prototype E-UTX Smart Auger at this summer’s Ag in Motion 2025 farm show near Langham, Sask.| Farmtario
Owners of CNH tractors looking for a replacement part can take a photo of the part and upload that photo to a website, which will then identify it and find the necessary replacement. The post CNH launches photo feature to identify parts appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsCrops & Production Tips - Grainews
As seen at Ag in Motion: Tools are available to monitor and manage moisture and temperature of stored grain, particularly helpful when weather at harvest can throw farmers a curveball. The post How to manage wet grains for storage appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsCrops & Production Tips - Grainews
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. The post HJV unveils split grader with Tomra Optical Sorter at Potato Field Day appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioFarmtario
Case IH’s new Steiger 785 Quadtrac tractor, due out for delivery to farmers next summer, uses the same basic chassis as the 715 — but under the hood its drive train has been beefed up to accommodate the added power. The post Case IH unveils its new giant: the 785 Steiger Quadtrac appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioFarmtario
UK-headquartered machinery maker JCB has won a $45m contract to supply 4CX backhoe loaders to the US Marine Corps over the next five years, along with operator training and attachments.… The post JCB wins $45m contract to supply backhoes to US Marine Corps appeared first on Global Construction Review.| Global Construction Review
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
Case IH’s new Steiger 785 Quadtrac tractor, due out for delivery to farmers next summer, uses the same basic chassis as the 715 — but under the hood its drive train has been beefed up to accommodate the added power. The post Case IH unveils its new giant: the 785 Steiger Quadtrac appeared first on Grainews.| GrainewsGrainews
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. The post Deere’s quarterly profit falls as U.S. tariffs bite farm equipment margins appeared first on Farmtario.| FarmtarioLatest in Farming Machinery & Technology | Farmtario
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
Farm Credit Canada and Results Driven Agriculture Research (RDAR) have unveiled a generative artificial intelligence tool called Root| Grainews
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
Agco and Tractors and Farm Equipment (TAFE) from India announced July 1 that they had settled their legal dispute, which began in 2024 over local ownership of the Massey Ferguson brand name and other concerns.| Grainews
MacDon's new FD2 Plus FlexDraper was on display at the Ag in Motion 2025. It has two inches of extra flex at the cutterbar allowing it to follow the contour of the ground more efficiently to harvest more crop.| Manitoba Co-operator
HJV Equipment expands as a full-line PTx Trimble dealer, increasing its capacity to assist growers with advanced agricultural technology solutions.| Farmtario
Grain storage and handling systems need periodic maintenance to keep them in top condition and prevent in-season breakdowns.| Farmtario
Cooper Fluid Systems sets itself apart through its innovative solutions and people-centric approach. Brody Sewell, General Manager, and Robert Bulluss, CEO of Coventry Group Ltd, parent company since 1997, come together to tell us more.| Mining Outlook
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
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has started his own electric vehicle company called Slate. It will initially build one model, which can be converted into an SUV or truck.| Farmtario
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
Yo-yoing U.S. tariff rates will end up costing farmers more for new machinery and parts — and not just farmers in the U.S. either.| Farmtario
Agriculture equipment giant Deere must face a lawsuit by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission accusing the company of forcing farmers to use its authorized dealer network and driving up their costs for parts and repairs, a U.S. judge has ruled.| Farmtario
Slate is a new electric vehicle company from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. The company is building only one model — but you can choose to make it either a small pickup or an SUV.| 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
Weidemann claims its new T6025 telehandler model’s low two-metre (6.56-foot) overall height makes it ideal for working in farm buildings such as poultry and dairy barns.| Farmtario
GEA is one of three new brands to have its equipment featured in Farming Simulator 25 through the brand-new Plains & Prairies Pack. In collaboration with developer and publisher GIANTS Software, GEA said in a release it’s bringing its agricultural technology to the virtual farming world for the first time. The pack includes a range […] Read more| 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
Sales of new farm equipment have been declining quite dramatically in North America over the past couple years.| The Western Producer
Warren Smith, Global Mining Market Director for John Crane, highlights how next-generation smarter seals are key to conserving water and ushering in a new era of eco-friendly mining. The post Sealing the Future : How Advanced Technologies are Driving Sustainable Mining appeared first on Mining Outlook.| Mining Outlook
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
Factories and Machineries Act (FMA) was introduced and came into force in 1967, to provide for the control of factories concerning matters relating to safety, health, and welfare of persons at work and to provide control on registration and inspection of machinery. According to Factories| Industry Malaysia - Professional Business Solutions Malaysia
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
According to a recent news release from Alberta Agriculture and Irrigation, higher combine prices do not yet appear to have affected their sales in Canada.| Farmtario
Agco has completed a deal to sell the majority of its Grain and Protein business division, including its grain bin and handling equipment arm GSI, to American Industrial Partners. Agco also plans to sell four other owned brands as part of "strategic transformation."| Farmtario
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
The used farm equipment market has tightened up considerably so far in 2024 compared to the high it was riding on in the past few years. Some equipment| Grainews
Väderstad is offering updates to its line of Tempo planters, as well as a new model, available for sale in Canada starting June 1, 2024. The company says the updates enhance the precision capabilities of the Tempo, while offering farmers more choices to fit the unique needs of their operations. New to the line is […] Read more| Farmtario