By: RealAgriculture News Team
August 14, 2012
There is no getting around the massiveness that is Agritechnica. It covers 388,000 square meters and had over 2700 exhibitors. As with any ag show,...Read more »
By: RealAgriculture Agronomy Team
August 14, 2012
Every farmer at some point in their career has to deal with gremlins. From the moment you park your machinery it’s a virtual free for all of...Read more »
By: Shaun Haney
August 9, 2012
Agritechnica tout’s itself as the world’s largest exhibition for agricultural machinery and equipment. It is a massive display of agricultural...Read more »
By: Shaun Haney
July 20, 2012
There’s nothing that fuels the old equipment buying itch more than a few good years of decent prices. Canada’s Farm Progress Show gave farmers in...Read more »
By: Shaun Haney
July 18, 2012
In a diversified operation, things can get very busy. Balancing harvest with the regular duties that accompany any other business that’s an ongoing...Read more »
By: Shaun Haney
July 18, 2012
If it’s gigantic, shiny or in any way shape or form eye-catching, odds are you’ll see it at the farm show. That’s where we spotted the...Read more »
By: Shaun Haney
July 18, 2012
For producers living in areas with a less-than-stable climate, trying to get in to the field to spray can often mean going out before the sun comes...Read more »
By: RealAgriculture News Team
July 13, 2012
In part one of our RealAgriculture Roundtable we discussed with Don Henry of Morris Industries the advantages and the complications that have come...Read more »
By: RealAgriculture News Team
July 12, 2012
There were a number of new product launches at Canada’s Farm Progress Show this year. Among those was a brand new offering from CAT that had...Read more »
By: Shaun Haney
July 12, 2012
Monosem describes its vacuum planter as a premium product. That may be something every manufacturer describes their product as, but not every...Read more »
By: Shaun Haney
July 10, 2012
Farming involves making the most of short windows of opportunity. Sometimes missed hours can translate into missed days at harvest time. That’s why...Read more »
By: Shaun Haney
July 6, 2012
Equipment management at planting or harvesting can become a bit of a chess game. You often have to think two or more moves ahead when you’re moving...Read more »
By: Shaun Haney
July 3, 2012
One of my favourite things about this year’s Farm Progress show was getting to watch live demonstrations of all of the cool equipment and products...Read more »
By: Shaun Haney
July 3, 2012
As far as we’ve come over the past 100 years, our progress creates some problems of it’s own. As cities expand and farmland moves into areas...Read more »
By: Shaun Haney
July 2, 2012
In an environment of “bigger is better” the Morris CX8105 seed drill seems to stick out like a sore thumb. Almost every farm show you attend...Read more »