New Holland's CR 9.90 kept the booth busy at Agri-Trade held at Red Deer, Alta., earlier this month. The CR Series features a number of enhancements for 2020, including, for the CR 9.90, a Cursor 13 engine, and an upgrade of up to 600 horsepower. "Power can be translated in capacity in the field, but... Read More
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Grain Farmers of Ontario want the federal government to be more proactive in bringing the CN Rail and teamsters union dispute to an end before it impacts agriculture. It would seem that's already happening, however, as at least one farmer in the eastern region of Ontario has already reported that they've been told that propane... Read More
Keeping the profile of a big bushel cart low helps with filling and sight lines, and that's just one feature of Demco's 1322 grain cart model, designed for ease-of-use and efficiency. Available with tracks or wheels, Demco's Jerry Sandbulte, says the 1322 grain cart also features a high-speed unload at 600 bushels per minute on... Read More
From an 18-propeller drone sprayer to 16,000 litre spray tanks, Agritechnica's spray application exhibits covered all the bases, but with an emphasis on European offerings. For North American attendees, the differences were striking, and in some cases, rather surprising. "The nozzle manufacturers are actually trying to play catch up. There's the pulse width modulation revolution... Read More
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers has released their October ag tractor and combine sales report, and perhaps unsurprising to many, sales in all but one category are down compared to 2018. Though October still saw the expected spike in unit sales for the year, the total for farm tractors sold in the month was down... Read More
Canadian manufacturers are well known throughout Canada for their innovative, well-built products. After attending Agritechnica, it is very clear that the same is true around the world. Many Canadian companies come to Agritechnica, held every two years, to expose the world to innovative Canadian advancements. Even though Agritechnica is in Germany, it is not just... Read More
It may not be described as "bigger, faster, stronger," but John Deere's concept sprayer is catching eyes for another reason — it's autonomous. Exhibited in the Future Technology Zone at Agritechnica in Hanover, Germany, the light-weight sprayer works on tracks to minimize ground pressure, while offering four-wheel stearing, and a ground clearance of 1.9m. Currently... Read More
RealAgriculture’s coverage of Agritechnica 2019 is made possible by Brevant seeds. The latest technology, locally tested. Brevant seeds. Seed. Yield. Easy. Fendt made a big splash with its Ideal combine roll out just a few years ago, and now, the flashy unit is making news again, not necessarily because of what it has, but because... Read More
RealAgriculture’s coverage of Agritechnica 2019 is made possible by Brevant seeds. The latest technology, locally tested. Brevant seeds. Seed. Yield. Easy. Agritechnica is underway in Hannover, Germany and there have been many releases and reveals from companies across the world. This farm show isn't just the place where companies show off the latest innovations hitting... Read More
RealAgriculture’s coverage of Agritechnica 2019 is made possible by Brevant seeds. The latest technology, locally tested. Brevant seeds. Seed. Yield. Easy. In the John Deere future farming zone at Agritechnica there was much to discuss and consider about the possible future of how crop production will look. With the advancing discussion on robotics and the... Read More