Jan 15 -30 New Products from Agritechnica
Scott Garvey from Grainews talks with Ricardo Quaresma from Peltuote about the Kivi-Pekka Stone Crusher, which acts like a rake and a stone picker all in one. The stone crusher is available now in North America from select dealers.
January 1 – 15: Mahindra Launches New Tractor Line Up
Scott Garvey from Grainews talks with Mahindra CEO Rajesh Jejurikar about Mahindra’s new 6000, 7000, and 9000 Series tractors and how they will fit into the North American market.
January 1 – 15: Valuable information on soybean maturity to help farmers decide which varieties to grow
Last September, Dennis Lange talked with reporter Allan Dawson about how soybean maturity ratings are made.
Dec 15-30 Hemp trials at Wayne Williment’s farm near Miami, Manitoba
Allan Dawson speaks with Alden Braul of Hemp Production Services about his hemp trials.
Dec 15-30 Trimble Launches the GFX-750 Display System
Scott Garvey from Grainews talks with Abe Hughes, the new GM of Agriculture for Trimble about their new GFX-750 Display System. Abe and Scott discuss Trimble’s newest products, technology in farming, and what to expect from Trimble going forward.
December 1 – 15 Agritechnica Machinery Highlights with Spencer Myers and Scott Garvey
Spencer Myers and Scott Garvey recently travelled to Hannover, Germany for Agritechnica where they saw and reviewed some new agricultural machinery and concepts.
December 1 – 15 Ed Ford says banning glyphosate would put his farm at a competitive disadvantage
Last week the European Union failed to approve or reject the proposal for a five-year extension allowing glyphosate use
November 16 – 30 Agritechnica product reviews
Scott Garvey from Grainews talks with Lemken’s Laurent Letzter about their upgrades to the Heliodor 9 and how it will be better suited for Canadian farmers. Scott and Spencer Myers were in Hannover, Germany for Agritechnica, one of the world’s largest agricultural trade shows.
November 16 – 31 Marla Riekman took up a shovel at Crop Diagnostic School to show what’s going on with roots
Allan Dawson learns about root systems and the best tool (you likely already own) to help diagnose compaction
Nov 1 to Nov 15 Sugar beet growers hope for good harvest weather to bring in the crop
Barb Glen reports that record yields and record sugar content are possibilities for the 2017 sugar beet crop.
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