At the baling demonstrations at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show earlier this month, Marcrest Manufacturing ran a tandem system for turning square bales into larger bundles. Marcrest’s new, high-capacity 210 baler […] Read more
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VIDEO: Marcrest showcases tandem baling unit at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show
VIDEO: iLGi Aragon takes to the field at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show
The tillage demonstrations are always a big draw at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show, offering a first-hand look at how equipment from different manufacturers performs in the field Equipment manufacturer iLGi […] Read more
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?
Trump threatens John Deere with 200 per cent tariffs if production moves to Mexico
Washington | Reuters—Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said on Monday he would slap a 200 per cent tariff on John Deere’s imports into the United States if the agricultural equipment […] Read more
VIDEO: Caterpillar introduces new compact track loaders
Caterpillar has introduced new compact track loaders to its lineup. One of them was on display at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show in Woodstock in September. Senior machinery editor Scott Garvey […] Read more
VIDEO: Altoz Switch snares innovation award at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show 2024
The tracked zero-turn unit crosses over from turf sector to farms with rugged design
The Altoz Switch, and distributor G.C. Duke Equipment, snared the equipment innovation award at Canada's Outdoor Farm Show.
VIDEO: Thunderstruck Ag Equipment receives innovation in agronomics award
TNT plates are designed to balance the separating area in a rotary combine
Thunderstruck Ag Equipment received the innovation in agronomics award at Canada's Outdoor Farm Show for its TNT Cover Plates.
VIDEO: Fendt launches new 600 Series tractors at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show
At Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show, Agco’s introduced the Fendt 600 Series, a new four-model line of tractors. Scott Garvey, Glacier FarmMedia’s senior editor for machinery and equipment, was at the official launch […] Read more
Dutch electric tractor now available in Canada
Smaller horsepower tractors could fit utility market in barns and greenhouses
A new electric tractor is available in North America aimed at horticulture, greenhouse and livestock operations where noise and diesel fumes are an issue.
