After months of restoration work, Versatile finally let Big Roy out from behind closed doors at a special event in early July. The company held a reception for buyers of the Legendary Limited Edition tractors at its Manitoba R&D facility, and gave those customers, some special guests and the media a first official look at the restored Big Roy. Drone […] Read more
Big Roy, the finale
VIDEO: Canada’s agricultural markets update for July 20
Reading Time: < 1 minute D’Arce McMillan, markets editor for The Western Producer, monitors trends in the North American and global agricultural markets. His latest video update on the crops market came from the recent 2016 Ag in Motion.
July 16 – 31 The DJI Inspire 1 Drone Crashes and Burns
Will Urbina shows what happens when you crash your DJI Inspire 1 Drone. Don't do it.
July 16 – 30 Advice for Young Farmers Who are Deciding on Management Style
EP5.4 – Rob Eirich talking with Cherie Copithorne-Barnes of CL Ranches and Jill Harvie of Cattlemen’s Young Leaders on how mentorship can benefit young farmers.
In the field with the Krone Premos 5000
Grainews travels to Hungary and goes into the field with Krone’s revolutionary pelleting machine, and machinery editor Scott Garvey gives viewers a detailed demonstration of how the Premos 5000 turns hay and straw directly into pellets. Video editing by Greg Berg
‘Strategic tillage’ and Lemken’s Karat 12
Laurent Letzter, sales and marketing director for Lemken in Canada, talks about the Karat 12 with Grainews‘ Scott Garvey and how farmers can use the tool for strategic tillage. Video editing by Greg Berg
In the field with Lemken’s new tillage equipment
Lemken organized a field day in Hungary in June to show off the new models it introduced last November at Agritechnica in Germany. Grainews was there, and we also spoke to the company’s export manger about which machines will make their way to Canadian dealers. Video editing by Greg Berg
How spray pressure affects quality, checking nozzle pressure and the effect on spray angles
July 1 - 15 Dr. Jason Deveau and Dr. Tom Wolf discuss spray pressure’s effect on quality, angles, overlap, etc. A presentation on how spray pressure affects quality, how to check nozzle pressure and a demonstration regarding spray angles. Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGLFIzjNFMg
July 1 – 15 Tax Strategy Advice for Young Farmers
EP5.3 – Rob Eirich talking with Fred Mertz of Farming for Freedom about renting land and how it can help you to focus on growing your business.
EP5.3 – Rob Eirich talks with Fred Mertz of Farming for Freedom about renting land and how it can help you to focus on growing your business.
John Deere debuts new 1870 air drill
Grainews looked at John Deere’s new 76-foot drill at Canada’s Farm Progress Show in Regina and spoke to product specialist Cody Wilkinson about its upgraded features. To watch the eQuipTV video of John Deere’s new C850 air cart, click here.
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