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Hydrogen and oxygen equal cleaner burn
Lower combustion temperatures increase power and decrease nitrogen oxides, creating healthier fuel efficiency

New technology comes to high output compost spreaders
Greater automation means less maintenance on the larger volume spreaders

Fieldbot can be quite bossy
One field robot runs the show and tells other robots what to do, system manages not just monitors events

Drop tubes allow dual urea and cover crop seed application
New granular/seed tubes for RoGator put the right products in the right places, between the rows, not on them

Improved screenless drying means lower fire risk
A new dryer tumbles grain side to side as it dries

Steel blades rejuvenate pastures chemical-free
Soil aeration machine can help farmers bring pastures back to life

Can icons simplify chemical labels?
Experts argue an internationally used set of icons could make labels easier to update and understand

Total boom section cleanout possible in five minutes
New valve maintains aggressive recirculation when most needed

Steel meets soil once again, but different
New generation plows are available for our changing chemical-free world as some farms return to metal weed control

Smaller tractors with more power still don’t need engine regeneration
Farmall FPT engines get horsepower boost and heavier components
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