Lemken's Solitair DT combination tillage and seeding implement is new to the North American market and has been introduced to farmers at shows around Canada this summer.
Lemken Solitair DT blends tillage and seeding
Combination unit wins award for environmental sustainability at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show 2024
VIDEO: Checking out the new features on New Holland’s CR10, CR11 combines
New Holland recently added two new completely redesigned models to its combine lineup, the CR10 and CR11. New Holland cash crop product specialist Paul Jerome spoke with Glacier FarmMedia senior editor for machinery Scott Garvey at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show to talk about some of the new features built into the two combines. READ MORE: Check out the New Holland CR11 Specs […] Read more
VIDEO: New Holland’s compact machines chock-full of features
New Holland Construction has added two new compact material handling machines to its equipment lineup. At Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show last month, senior editor for machinery Scott Garvey talked with New Holland’s product portfolio manager Dan Kakareka about the two machines and got behind the controls of both to see how they operated.
VIDEO: Seeding, tillage combine with Lemken’s Solitair DT
This year Lemken introduced its Solitair DT combination tillage and seed drill implement to the North American market. Here, senior editor for machinery Scott Garvey talks to product specialist Matt Amey about the features on the drill, and Lemken marketing manager Ivor Bernatsky shares why the drill won an Innovation in Agriculture Award in the […] Read more
VIDEO: Conversion kit makes conventional tractors autonomous
Sabanto, a tech company that offers an autonomy conversion package for a range of conventional ag tractors, showed their system at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show in September. Here, Alex Valdez, field application engineer with Sabanto, explains how the system works and who Canadian producers can contact for a field demonstration.
Claas updates the Jaguar forage harvester line
New V-Flex knife drum for the 2025 model year improves capacity, efficiency and helps to prevent damage from rocks
Claas Jaguar forage harvesters have a new V-Flex knife drum for the 2025 model year which improves capacity, efficiency and helps to prevent damage from rocks
VIDEO: Several ‘upsides’ to this autonomous farm robot
Jana Tian, CEO and cofounder of a Waterloo-based technology startup company called Upside Robotics, talks about “Beethoven”, the company’s fully autonomous robot at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show last month. It works on the “swarm” concept and is designed to apply fertilizer in corn rows during the growing season, allowing growers to reduce input costs by applying just the right amount of […] Read more
VIDEO: Weidemann telescopic booms ‘go the distance’ on its line of telehandlers
Weidemann displayed its line of material handling equipment at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show in Woodstock this year. Vincent Nicoletis, the brand’s senior business development manager, talks about the company and the line of telescopic wheel loaders and telehandlers it offers farmers.
Three opener types available from Bourgault
Brand offers drills with side-band and mid-row fertilizer banding technology
Bourgault now has two additional opener designs so farmers can tailor a new drill to better match soil types and farming practices.
How to ace a roadside heavy truck inspection
Daily pre-trip inspections, knowledge and a good attitude are key
Every year authorities organize pop-up roadside inspections to check heavy trucks for safety violations. And although farm trucks and drivers get a variety of exemptions from some regulations commercial carriers must follow, passing a roadside safety inspection isn't typically one of them. So how do you get through a spot check and avoid a ticket — or worse?
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