USGC 50th Membership Meeting

Chuck Zimmerman

We’re celebrating 50 years at the U.S. Grains Council. I’m in Puerto Vallarta for the 7th USGC International Marketing Conference and 50th Annual Membership Meeting. Tomorrow morning I’ll be going AgWired Live TV with the opening general session starting at 8am, central. So tune if you’d like. I’ll also be recording the session too. If you’re an ag journalist please …

Ag Groups, Audio, Corn, Grains, USGC

Get on the ISOBUS with TeeJet Technologies!

John Davis

2010 National Farm Machinery Show Photo Album One of the best parts of the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky. is the cutting-edge technology you see in just about every booth along the way. Companies obviously know this gathering is the perfect place to show off what they’ve got and time the release of many products to coincide with …

Audio, National Farm Machinery Show, New Holland, NFMS

EZ-Sync from Trimble to Keep Producers & Offices Connected

John Davis

2010 National Farm Machinery Show Photo Album There’s another innovation from Trimble making its debut at the National Farm Machinery Show here in Louisville, Ky. Trimble has sent out this press release introducing its EZ-Sync™ solution, a wireless data transfer capability that provides enhanced information management for growers and agribusinesses. While I was at the Trimble booth checking out the …

Audio, National Farm Machinery Show, New Holland, NFMS

Trimble Shows EZ-Surface Software at NFMS

John Davis

2010 National Farm Machinery Show Photo Album California-based Trimble, a technology company specializing in software that has, among others, applications for agriculture, construction and mapping, has introduced its EZ Surface Software to provide surface drainage analysis and design, especially for farmers and drainage contractors. This marks the first time in the industry where the complete survey, design, layout, machine control, …

Audio, National Farm Machinery Show, New Holland, NFMS

Championship Tractor Pull at NFMS

John Davis

2010 National Farm Machinery Show Photo Album One of the great things about the National Farm Machinery Show here in Louisville, Kentucky is that it is held in conjunction with the Championship Tractor Pull … the largest, oldest and most prestigious indoor tractor pull, according to Corinne Fetter, Director of Expositions for the Kentucky State Fair Board. I sat down …

Audio, NFMS, Video

New Holland Wins FinOvation Award at NFMS

John Davis

2010 National Farm Machinery Show Photo Album Chalk up another innovation for our friends at New Holland! The company that is bringing you AgWired’s coverage of the 2010 National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Ky. is being recognized with Farm Industry News’ FinOvation Award for New Holland’s BB9000 Series large square balers at this year’s show. I caught up with …

Audio, National Farm Machinery Show, New Holland, NFMS

Are You Carhartt Tough?

Amanda Nolz

My favorite clothing gear on the ranch, Carhartt and Cintas have recently launched a search for North America’s toughest workers. The Are You Carhartt Tough? Contest is being conducted in conjunction with the roll-out of a new product line being offered by the two companies. I know at my cattle operation in South Dakota, we don’t step foot outside without …

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What’s New at NFMS

John Davis

2010 National Farm Machinery Show Photo Album Hello from the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Kentucky! Cindy is off to Florida, and I’m going to be here at NFMS for a couple of days covering events. Just a few minutes after I got into the airport, I was able to find my way to the Louisville Convention and Expo …

New Holland, NFMS

Getting To Know Leica Geosystems

Chuck Zimmerman

Since I’ve found that many AgWired fans are not familiar with Leica Geosystems, a new sponsor of ours, I thought it would be helpful to post a little background for you. You can also listen to an interview I did with Rob Kiernan at the recent AG CONNECT Expo. In it he said: “Being a late entrant in the precision …

Agribusiness, Leica Geosystems, Precision Agriculture, Technology