New Holland Workmaster Debut

Cindy Zimmerman

2010 National Farm Machinery Show Photo Album New Holland’s new WORKMASTER™ tractors bear a trusted name, and the same important qualities that made the original WORKMASTER tractors so popular in the 1960s. The new Workmaster made its debut right out of the box and off the boat here at the National Farm Machinery Show. I talked with Mike Stolitca, New …

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Lee Greenwood at National Farm Machinery Show

Cindy Zimmerman

AgWired continuing coverage at the National Farm Machinery Show sponsored by: 2010 National Farm Machinery Show Photo Album Syngenta sponsors the Championship Tractor Pull at the National Farm Machinery Show, which kicks off each year to Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless the USA.” This year it kicked off to Lee Greenwood performing his signature song live at the arena and on …

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A Message From NFMS For HSUS

Cindy Zimmerman

As I was leaving the first day of the National Farm Machinery Show, the message on this young man’s shirt caught my eye. “I didn’t climb to the top of the food chain to become a vegetarian.” Ain’t that the truth? I am heading in for the second day at the show today and the weather is better so I …

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Getting Ready for Planting Season

Cindy Zimmerman

2010 National Farm Machinery Show Photo Album Snow may be on the ground but growers at the National Farm Machinery Show know that planting season is just around the corner, and with the potential for yet another wet spring this year, they are looking at ways to get that job done faster and more efficiently. John Deere ‘s Ryan Lair …

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John Deere Makes RowSense

Cindy Zimmerman

John Deere’s AutoTrac™ RowSense™ makes more sense than ever for growers to use automatic guidance in corn, improve harvest efficiency and reduce operator fatigue. That’s because they now offer a universal version that can be used on older models and even other brands of combines and corn heads. I talked with Aguimar de Souza of John Deere at the National …

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Growers Love John Deere 8RT Series Tractors

Cindy Zimmerman

John Deere introduced the 8RT Series tractor just last year and it has quickly become a favorite of both dealers and growers. Kyle Stewart with John Deere says they debuted the tractor in August so it is new this year to the National Farm Machinery Show. “What we’ve done is completely built from the ground up a brand new 8000 …

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What’s NUE From John Deere

Cindy Zimmerman

AgWired coverage of opening day at the National Farm Machinery Show is sponsored by: 2010 National Farm Machinery Show Photo Album What is NUE from John Deere at the 2010 National Farm Machinery Show is Nitrogen Utilization Efficiency. I talked to Dave Wendt with John Deere, who was demonstrating the new addition to the 2510 high speed nutrient applicators. “This …

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Time For A Fuel Change

Chuck Zimmerman

If you’ve ever attended a National Biodiesel Conference then you know Emily Richards and Jason Brock. These music stars are passionate about their belief in renewable fuels and have been regular performers at the conference. This morning they took the stage during the closing general session and played some songs from a new album they’ve put together to promote biodiesel. …

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Opening Day at National Farm Machinery Show

Cindy Zimmerman

AgWired coverage of opening day at the National Farm Machinery Show is sponsored by: 2010 National Farm Machinery Show Photo Album It was kind of a slow start to the 2010 National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, thanks to the weather, but by lunch time it appeared to be just about back to a normal crowd. I talked with Harold …

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Melissa Sandfort

The Dairy Business Association recently held elections for their board of directors during their Annual Business Conference’s annual meeting. Re-elected for a third term was corporate member Greg Steele. Newly elected dairy producers include Gordon Speirs and Dr. Gordon A. Jones. ANIMART recently donated more than $1,000 to the Dairy Business Association (DBA) on behalf of producer members who purchased …

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