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WINNIPEG, MANITOBA – Westeel today announced that it has gained important new capabilities to serve its global agricultural customers through the strategic acquisition of PTM Technology of Este, Italy.
A proven private company founded in 1994, PTM Technology engineers, designs and manufactur ...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013 10:49 AM
The new Kuhn GMD 2850 TL trailed disc mower is designed primarily for hay producers who prefer the benefits of a trailed disc mower, but require a machine that will fit through narrow gates and passageways. It has a working width of 8' 10" and maintains the same features and benefits of the larger m ...
Tuesday, May 07, 2013 10:30 AM
RALEIGH, N.C. – MANA announces that the EPA has approved a label change for Vulcan™ insecticide, which authorizes use of a “Caution” signal word designation on the product label. Revised from its previous signal word designation of “Warning,” Vulcan is now within ...
Thursday, April 25, 2013 4:50 PM
PELLA, Iowa, April 23, 2013 – In March, the North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA) released its 2013 Dealer-Manufacturer Relations Survey and inaugural Dealer’s Choice awards. Vermeer Corporation received the top overall rating in this survey and was awarded “Dealer&r ...
Thursday, April 25, 2013 11:51 AM
Thursday, April 25, 2013 11:35 AM
TORRANCE, Calif. (April 17, 2013) – Kubota Tractor Corporation is pleased to announce new senior leadership roles within Marketing and Dealer Development and across the Construction Equipment, Agriculture & Turf divisions. The senior-level promotions and addition are part of Kubota’s ...
Thursday, April 25, 2013 11:36 AM
RALEIGH, N.C. – Bumper® ES fungicide, manufactured by MANA, has received approval by the EPA for its new state-of-the-art formulation that provides broad-spectrum control of foliar fungal diseases on corn, soybeans, sorghum and other crops.
Bumper ES has an advanced propiconazole formulat ...
Thursday, April 25, 2013 11:36 AM
With its extensive experience in mechanical seed drills, Kuhn North America now offers Premia mounted seed drills. The Premia gives users the possibility of working alone or in combination with a power harrow, reducing the number of passes over a field.
The Premia has been recognized for its applic ...
Thursday, April 25, 2013 11:36 AM
OLATHE, Kan. – April 3, 2013 – Brad Peiffer has joined Topcon as a manager for customer service and support. Peiffer will report to Jim Hinson, director of technical support and product testing for Topcon Technical Services (TTS). In this newly created position, Peiffer will ...
Friday, May 03, 2013 9:49 AM
A Celebration of Horses - for Equine Enthusiasts of All Ages!
Thousands of horse lovers from all over the Northwest, came together in Albany to celebrate the spirit of the horse, at the fourteenth annual Northwest Horse Fair and Expo, presented by Bison Coach. Over 200 horses converged at the Linn ...
Friday, May 03, 2013 9:49 AM
RALEIGH, N.C. – Skyraider™ insecticide/miticide, manufactured by MANA, has received approval by the EPA for broad-spectrum control against soil and foliar insects on soybeans, cotton, potatoes and other crops.
New Skyraider is an optimized formulation of proven crop protection technolo ...
Thursday, April 25, 2013 11:42 AM
Advances in technology, beefier construction, and radical updates for increased automation result in Wood-Mizer’s most productive & high-tech industrial sawmill ever
INDIANAPOLIS, IN. – Wood-Mizer, the world’s leading portable and industrial sawmill manufacturer, has released ...
Friday, April 12, 2013 2:07 PM
Online directory helps people find and hire a local portable sawmill throughout the US and Canada
INDIANAPOLIS, IN. – Wood-Mizer, the world’s leading portable and industrial sawmill manufacturer, has launched an online local sawmill business directory that will help connect Wood-Mizer o ...
Thursday, April 04, 2013 9:16 AM
Cary, NC and Pasco, WA – February 27, 2013 – Verdesian Life Sciences, LLC (“Verdesian”), a Paine & Partners, LLC (“Paine & Partners”) company, today announced that it has acquired Northwest Agricultural Products, Inc. (“NAP”), a world-class pro ...
Thursday, March 28, 2013 12:10 PM
As
part of the local “Wild West” lore surrounding Excelerite®, it was said
that the Panaca dirt in Eastern Nevada was so full of the minerals that
animals crave that horses pulled their wagons right off the trail to
nibble directly on this rejuvenating source. Today, all farm an ...
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 11:51 AM
The best-selling sub-compact tractor line for over a decade elevates the operator experience with comfort, convenience and versatility
TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kubota Tractor Corporation introduces its new BX70 Series sub-compact tractors with four ready-to-work models: the BX1870, BX237 ...
Thursday, March 14, 2013 10:09 AM
A new company’s smartphone apps answer questions and do it while you are in your truck, on your tractor, at the sale barn, or wherever you are with your smartphone. Farmer Apps, LLC is dedicated to creating various tools on your smart phone. The tools are for farmers and ranchers who are ...
Tuesday, March 12, 2013 12:50 PM
Celebrating the Spirit of the Horse!
More Details Announced!
Dancing horses, speedy, spirited, silky and sleek horses: all will come together to celebrate the spirit of the horse at the 14th annual Northwest Horse Fair and Expo, presented by Bison Coach, March 21 through 24, at the Linn Count ...
Thursday, March 07, 2013 12:10 PM
BioSafe Systems is excited to introduce AXXE, the organic broad spectrum herbicide, to the state of California. AXXE is an environmentally responsible, organic certifi ed, non-selective herbicidal soap labeled for agricultural and horticultural applications, specifi cally; fi elds, greenhouses, nurs ...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 5:12 PM
Ames, Iowa, January 28, 2013 – Farmers requiring sub-inch accuracy for tiling and other precision farming operations have a new GPS option from Ag Leader Technology, Inc.: the GPS 2500B RTK Base Station.
Bill Cran, Ag Leader GPS Product Specialist, said, “The GPS 2500B is a dual-frequen ...
Wednesday, February 27, 2013 5:13 PM
DES MOINES, IA – January 23, 2013: Next week thousands of farmers and ranchers will travel to Des Moines from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska and Missouri to see big iron and futuristic ag gadgets at the 2013 Iowa Power Farming Show.
This year’s show – which takes ...
Saturday, February 23, 2013 2:09 PM
DES MOINES, IA – January 17, 2013: The power of insight will be at full force for the upcoming Iowa Power Farming Show, with 16 educational seminars scheduled to take place over the three days the show runs later this month. Sharing their wisdom will be agriculture and financial experts, as we ...
Saturday, February 16, 2013 1:10 PM
(Burr Ridge, Ill., and Dayton, NJ - AgNewsWire) 51; Nufarm Americas today announced that it acquired Cleary Chemical Corporation, a marketer of fungicides, insecticides and plant growth regulators to the turf and ornamental horticulture industries. The acquisition, which closed December 31, 2012, wi ...
Friday, February 08, 2013 2:33 PM
DES MOINES, IA – January 10, 2013: Bratney Companies, a leading innovator in seed and grain handling equipment, introduced a new Sheller/Drum-style Pre-cleaner that features a patent-pending cob door/shock system that makes it easier to service and has fewer moving parts for improved operator ...
Friday, February 08, 2013 2:13 PM
DES MOINES, IA – January 10, 2013: The biggest names in farming will soon invade Des Moines. The list of exhibitors showcasing farm equipment and services at the 2013 Iowa Power Farming Show includes major ag brands from every product category.
Top tractor manufacturers bringing big iron to D ...
Friday, February 08, 2013 2:13 PM
Des Moines, Iowa – December 26, 2012: The Iowa Power Farming Show now has a powerful new look. Show organizers from the Iowa-Nebraska Equipment Dealers Association (I-NE DA) unveiled a new logo and newly redesigned website to complement the show’s new “More Power to You” them ...
Thursday, January 24, 2013 9:31 AM