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Dustin Edwards, Lebo, KS
Big Dreams and Growing Pains on the Farm
Dustin Edwards farms some 4,700 acres, on land that’s as much as 200 miles apart. All the more remarkable, he does most of the work himself.Full Story
Donnie and Gavin MacDonald, Greenhills, Nova Scotia
Budding Trends: Young People on the Farm
A father-and-son team manage the family dairy, while considering what the future could bring.Full Story
Al Kuehnert, Ft. Wayne, IN
Educating the Public on Agriculture
Running an 1,100-acre farm, 300-cow dairy and a fall festival requires a powerful tractor that can get into tight spaces.Full Story
Vossebelt Family, Chin, Alberta
Growing Spuds: High Risk. High-Reward
Despite a tough start with a new crop, one farm family held on and found success. Working with AGCO equipment helps them get the most out of their land today.Full Story
Gary Ellis, South Pittsburgh, TN
Smaller Farms: Down, But Not Out
Small and midsize farms are decreasing in number, but not importance. One family farmer makes the case and practices what he preaches.Full Story
Blog
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New Massey Ferguson combines offer high performance and comfort
The new MF ACTIVA S and MF BETA combine harvesters, which make their SIMA Show debut in Paris, France, introduce more engine power, improved operator comfort and control as well as new features to boost harvesting performance. “Previewed in August last year, these new harvesters are attracting a lot of interest and proving particularly popular […]
Thu, 26 Feb 2015 |
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Agricultural industry certification for MF Datatronic 4 CCD console
In the continuing quest for total connectivity across all farm operations, Massey Ferguson, has announced a software upgrade making functionalities of its tractor Datatronic 4 Control Centre Display (CCD) console fully-compliant with the latest agricultural industry standards. The in-cab CCD console has been certified to conform to the TC-SC and TC-Bas functionalities of the Agricultural […]
Wed, 25 Feb 2015 |
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Cab Models in Massey Ferguson Global Series Set To Be Built In Beauvais
After the successful launch of its ground-breaking MF Global Series tractors last year, Massey Ferguson has announced the cabbed versions of the MF 4700 Series will be produced in AGCO’s Beauvais manufacturing facility in France. Production of the new Global Series cab models provides the Beauvais plant with an annual potential for an additional 2500 […]
Tue, 24 Feb 2015 |
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Massey Ferguson MF 7700 Series Offers Straightforward Sophistication
Massey Ferguson is introducing the new MF 7700 Series at the SIMA Show in Paris, France. These new models build on the highly successful and award winning MF 7600 Series, providing an outstanding choice of straightforward and dependable tractors. A total of nine tractors offer maximum powers of 140hp to 255hp, providing a choice of […]
Mon, 23 Feb 2015 |
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Polar stars steal the limelight at SIMA
The MF 5610 tractor which captured the imagination of millions worldwide on its epic journey to the South Pole is one of the star exhibits on the Massey Ferguson stand at this week’s SIMA Show in Paris. Joining the famous tractor on day one of the exhibition was Antarctica2 expedition Lead Driver, Manon Ossevoort, who […]
Sun, 22 Feb 2015 |
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Farmer of the Year: Coming Out On Top
While disking one fall day, James Cooley had been contemplating a means of marking his irrigation heads. Finally, an ingenious solution for row markers came to him: American flags. From there, the idea grew. Today, his 1,200-acre, Chesnee, SC farm and farmers’ market, Strawberry Hill USA, features 400 flags sprouting all over the property. James […]
Thu, 19 Feb 2015 |
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Welcome home! Police escort through city streets for returning South Pole tractor hero
The MF 5610 tractor which spearheaded the gruelling Antarctica2 expedition to the South Pole in December received a rapturous hero’s welcome on its return home to the French City of Beauvais on 13 February. Crowds turned out to honour the tractor at special homecoming ceremonies held at the AGCO manufacturing plant, where it was designed […]
Tue, 17 Feb 2015 |
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Baling Tips for Quality Hay
Making high-quality bales that preserve hay quality boils down to a few guidelines. Here are just a few from last year’s issue of BALE. The 2014 issue of BALE will deliver to customers in early June. Bale quality begins in the windrow. If possible, make the windrow as wide or slightly wider than the baler […]
Mon, 16 Feb 2015 |
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A Family With Pull
It’s National Farm Machinery Show week, and that means we’re in Louisville, Kentucky, for the show and its Championship Tractor Pull. Here’s a little Throwback Thursday to our 2011 FarmLife story on the Haney family, pullers and Massey Ferguson dealers from Alabama: —————— Louis and Leon Haney remember watching the froth-flecked Stephen King thriller Cujo back […]
Thu, 12 Feb 2015 |
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Green Tractor to Red Tractor
Kirk Venvertloh and his father certainly have a lot in common and share a bond when it comes to the family farm. However, when it involves tractors, you might say Kirk is going in a different direction than his dad. While his father Willie Venvertloh has been a lifelong John Deere customer, Kirk recently purchased […]
Tue, 3 Feb 2015 |
Events
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Feb. 26 - 28 2015 Commodity Classic Show
San Antonio Convention Center
Commodity Classic is where America's farmers meet with success. Commodity Classic is open to all friends of corn, soybeans, wheat and sorghum – from growers to member associations to agribusiness to farm media. It's a one-of-a-kind convention and trade show – farmer-focused and farmer-led. You're guaranteed to walk away with ideas and energy that will have a profound and profitable impact on your farm. That's why growers from across the nation come back year after year after year.
Status: Scheduled
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Apr. 17 - 19 2015 Western Canada Farm Progress Show
Farm Progress Show Lot
What's the secret to success for this popular event? No secret. Just a proven track record for staying on top of economic shifts, changing demographics, emerging issues and advances in technology in a fast-moving industry. Successful farms are cutting edge. So is the Farm Progress Show. The country's Largest Trade Show is a dry land farm technology show that annually attracts 45,000 visitors from around the globe. It's the place to be for opportunity, innovation and excitement. This year, organizers look forward to new facilities and programming that add even more value for stakeholders, from exhibitors and sponsors to the visiting public.
Status: Scheduled
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Sep. 01 - 3 2015 Farm Progress Show (FPS)
Farm Progress Show Lot
What's the secret to success for this popular event? No secret. Just a proven track record for staying on top of economic shifts, changing demographics, emerging issues and advances in technology in a fast-moving industry. Successful farms are cutting edge. So is the Farm Progress Show.
This is the country's Largest Trade Show that annually attracts 45,000 visitors from around the globe.
Status: Scheduled
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Sep. 01 - 3 2015 Expo-Champs
Expo-Champs Farm Show is a 3 day event in Quebec, Canada. This event showcases products like agricultural products, equipment and services and many more related products etc. in the Agriculture & Forestry, Household Consumables industries. Expo-Champs brings together farmers, entrepreneurs, consultants and distributors. This outdoor farm show presents innovations and cutting edge farm machinery with equipment demos and seed, chemical and fertilizer test plots. More than 260 exhibitors will be filled to capacity on this site of 33 hectares, to introduce visitors to an impressive number of new machinery and equipment.
Status: Scheduled
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Sep. 15 - 17 2015 Canada's Outdoor Farm Show
Canada's Outdoor Par
As our nation's premier outdoor agricultural showcase, Canada's Outdoor Farm Show offers "one stop shopping" for farmers and highlights the most innovative and technologically advanced agricultural products and services available.
Status: Scheduled
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Sep. 15 - 17 2015 Husker Harvest Days (HHD)
Husker Harvest Lot
Husker Harvest Days has become one of the nation's premier working farm shows, with exhibitors and field demonstrations geared to Nebraska and Western Corn Belt agriculture. It is the nation's largest farm show in which all field crops and plots are irrigated. The half-dozen center-pivot systems and one lateral-move sprinkler that water those crops also are demonstrated during the show. Visitors from Nebraska and more than 20 other states have attended the three-day event. They are welcomed by 500 exhibitors, offering a wide range of ag products and services. Husker Harvest Days was one of the first farm shows to conduct cattle handling demonstrations. And the Nebraska Farmer Hospitality Tent holds one of the largest health screening services available anywhere at an agricultural event.
Status: Scheduled
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Sep. 15 - 17 2015 Big Iron Show
Red River Valley Fairgrounds
With 900+ exhibit booths, training sessions, demonstrations and countless opportunities to connect with your peers, there is little doubt that Big Iron is the event for agribusiness. Big Iron Farm Show is the largest farm show in the upper Midwest. This show is held annually in September at the Red River Valley Fairgrounds, West Fargo, North Dakota.
Status: Scheduled
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Sep. 22 - 24 2015 Ohio Farm Science Review
OSU's Molly Caren Agricultural Center
Status: Scheduled
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Oct. 20 - 22 2015 Sunbelt Ag Expo
Spence Field
Throughout its 36 year history, The Sunbelt Ag Expo has been at the forefront of showcasing the future of agriculture. From the first four and six row cotton picker demonstrations and self propelled peanut combines to the introduction of the cotton industry's first commercially available picker equipped with a built-in on board module builder, to breakthrough research on new crop varieties, the Sunbelt Expo has always been the place for visitors to see the newest in agriculture.
Status: Scheduled
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Oct. 28 - 31 2015 National FFA Convention & Expo
Kentucky Expo Center
Throughout its 36 year history, The Sunbelt Ag Expo has been at the forefront of showcasing the future of agriculture. From the first four and six row cotton picker demonstrations and self propelled peanut combines to the introduction of the cotton industry's first commercially available picker equipped with a built-in on board module builder, to breakthrough research on new crop varieties, the Sunbelt Expo has always been the place for visitors to see the newest in agriculture.
Status: Scheduled
