New Holland Refined DuraVee Hay Rakes

Joanna Schroeder

New Holland has made some great refinements for its 2015 version of the DuraVee Trailing Wheel Rakes . The equipment offers easy adjustments, strengthened components and durability.  To learn more about DuraVee Trailing hay rakes, Chuck Zimmerman attended a media event just before the Farm Progress Show where he was given a preview of the improved features from Mike Sevick. …

Agribusiness, Equipment, Farm Progress Show, Hay, New Holland

A Look at New Holland’s Discbine

Joanna Schroeder

New Holland gave media a sneak peak of their new products during a media day prior to the Farm Progress Show held in Boone, Iowa. One of the technologies the attendees were able to see was the Discbine and they learned about the new features from Jordan Milewski, brand marketing managing, Crop Preparation. In the video below, you’ll learn about …

Agribusiness, Equipment, Farm Progress Show, New Holland, Video

New Holland Tier 4B Guardian Sprayers

Chuck Zimmerman

At the New Holland Media Day just prior to the Farm Progress Show we got to see the new Tier 4B Front-boom Guardian Sprayer. In the video below you will learn about the features of this sprayer which include: The smart way to spray: ‘never look back’ Industry-leading horsepower, ground clearance, ride and turning radius 1,600 US/gallon tank and 120-foot …

Agribusiness, Equipment, Farm Progress Show, New Holland, Video

Growth Energy Displays a Model Ethanol Plant

Chuck Zimmerman

As part of New Holland’s commitment to being the Clean Energy Leader the company is very publicly and actively showing its support for biofuels like ethanol. During the Farm Progress Show not only could you find displays showing how and why the company supports home grown energy but there was also a special display on hand from Growth Energy. New …

Agribusiness, Biofuels, Ethanol, Farm Progress Show, New Holland, Video

New Holland Loans Tractors to BioCentury Research Farm

Jamie Johansen

This morning during the Farm Progress Show, New Holland hosted a tour of the Iowa State BioCentury Research Farm. New Holland got involved with the project when they saw a need for the use of some of their equipment and loaned them two tractors, which provided new options for their biomass research projects. The BioCentury Research Farm combines biomass feedstock …

Agribusiness, Biofuels, Farm Progress Show, New Holland

Abe Hughes Takes #ALSIceBucketChallenge

Chuck Zimmerman

Today Abe Hughes, VP New Holland North America, took up my ALS IceBucketChallenge at the Farm Progress Show during and end of day Club Blue reception. Take a look and let me know what you think. Abe did not spare on the ice and water! During Abe’s video he challenged Jeff Broin, POET; Forrest Roberts, NCBA and Jim Streater, a …

Agribusiness, Farm Progress Show, New Holland, Video

New Holland PLM Connect Telematics

Chuck Zimmerman

New Holland’s Chris Carrier, PLM and T7 Tractor Manager, started his presentation on the new PLM Connect Telematics by mentioning New Holland’s four strategic pillars PLM which are Open, Connected, Smart and Supported. During New Holland Media Day Chris led us through some of the features of the new services and then walked ag media representatives through it on tablets …

Agribusiness, Audio, Equipment, New Holland, Precision Agriculture

New Holland FR Self-Propelled Forage Harvester

Chuck Zimmerman

Here is one serious looking machine. Looking at the New Holland FR Self-Propelled Forage Harvester from the business end it looks like it’s ready to chomp through just about anything you can imagine. During the New Holland Media Day Doug Otto did a walk around for us to explain what’s new in this model. New Holland has been at the …

Agribusiness, Audio, Equipment, Forage, New Holland, Video