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Case IH is introducing the AF11 twin-rotor with Class 10-plus threshing capacity
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Case IH introduces AF11 combine

Company enters the dual-rotor club and Class 10-Plus segment with a platform that has 775 peak horsepower

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Glacier FarmMedia – On the heels of the introduction of the CR11 combine from New Holland at the Agritechnica machinery show in Germany in November, sister brand Case IH has introduced its version of that Class 10-Plus combine, the AF11. This red giant with a 567-bushel grain hopper made its first public appearance at the National Farm Machinery […] Read more
Case IH’s new AF11 combine at the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Kentucky. Photo: Greg Berg
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Combines launch into the spotlight at National Farm Machinery Show

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With over 800 exhibitors occupying more than a million square feet of space at the Kentucky Exposition Center, it’s pretty much A-Z when it comes to the display of agricultural wares at this year’s National Farm Machinery Show. Two well-known machinery brands took this opportunity to pull back the curtain and showcase their latest offerings […] Read more
Sean Dorosz, New Holland global product manager for T8 and T9 tractors. Photo: Greg Berg
Machinery

New Holland’s T9 tractor picks up speed, and more

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It’s big, blue and likely to get the attention of farmers if they’re eyeing up a new tractor in 2024. At a National Farm Machinery Show pre-show media event in Louisville, Kentucky, on Feb. 13, New Holland product reps were on hand to show what the blue brand has in store for growers and show-goers […] Read more
Fendt has added sensing of hay crop biomass that can then automatically adjust the mower’s conditioner.
Machinery

Mower automatically adjusts conditioner settings

Hay crop biomass adjustments can even out crop drying

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Hayfields vary greatly, but farmers have had to manage them as one entity when cutting the crop. An innovation from Fendt will change the intensity of conditioning of the hay based on its moisture as the mower moves across the field. Henrik Deppe, who works in product marketing for green harvesting with Fendt, was showing […] Read more
Chace Barber, CEO of Edison Motors, stands beside the company’s first concept truck, a 1962 LW900 Kenworth converted to diesel-electric hybrid drive.
Machinery

Convert your truck into a hybrid

B.C.-based Edison Motors pioneers the retrofit market with its diesel-electric conversion kits for vocational trucks

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Glacier FarmMedia – There’s an old saying that everything old is new again. When it comes to automotive and machinery design, that seems to be true in spades. Diesel-electric equipment has been in use for decades, but until recently, that system had fallen out of favour with many equipment manufacturers, including heavy truck builders. “It’s […] Read more
VIDEO: Moving grain at the speed of air
Machinery

VIDEO: Moving grain at the speed of air

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Depending on the condition of your equipment, the mechanical nature of a traditional grain auger can damage grain as it moves from point A to point B. To help reduce damage, Walinga has designed a pneumatic system that uses air flow to move grain. Here, John Medemblik with Walinga talks about the company’s upgrade to […] Read more
VIDEO: Samasz mowers on the ‘cutting edge’
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VIDEO: Samasz mowers on the ‘cutting edge’

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This past summer, Samasz had both a front and rear mower for the forage cutting demonstration at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show. Here, Anthony Legroulx with East-Can Equipment Sales talks about some of the special features on the Samasz line of mowers and some of the other products the company has to offer.

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