• We are changing

    Almost 4 years ago, we embarked on this journey to bring our farmers a new kind of publication, one that has never been done, in this format before. Not as far as agricultural publications go, anyway. Taking advantage of the new features mobile magazine newsstands, that was first rolled out by Apple for their iOS devices (later followed by Android) presented. We were able to publish a magazine that was not only filled with some of the latest news from around the world, but we were also able to deliver an interactive experience for our readers with embedded videos, interactive…

  • New App helps you decide when to water your corn.

    Netafim USA,  announced today the release of a powerful new mobile app that provides corn growers who use drip irrigation with access to customized irrigation protocols and the agronomic expertise needed to boost crop productivity and reduce overall water use. Video: Netafim Free to download for iPhone and Android users, the NetMaize app combines farmer inputs such as germination time, crop stage information, soil type and field location, with climate and weather data to develop a tailored drip irrigation protocol for corn growers using drip irrigation. By streamlining the management of variables affecting overall crop productivity, growers are able to…

  • John Deere rolls out new S700 combines

      The most advanced grain harvesting technology from front to back is featured in the combines and headers John Deere is introducing for model year 2018 production. This includes four new S700 Combine models (S760, S770, S780 and S790) that offer producers significant improvements in “smart” technology, improved operator comfort and better data, along with the 700C/FC Series Corn Heads and 700D Drapers for more efficient grain harvesting. Building on the proven field performance of the S600 Combines introduced in 2012, the new S700 Combines incorporate the latest in automated harvesting technology. Many of these changes make it easier on…

  • Handy trailer for any farm.

    We all know the importance of a trailer on a farm and just about every farm has one, from a little 6×4 trailer to large trailers that can cart wheat, corn, livestock etc. One of the most innovative trailers we’ve seen has been designed and built by Vahva Jussi, a company specialising in forestry products based in Estonia. Although most of their products are aimed at the forestry market, one of their trailers will be a handy addition to any farming operation. The trailer measures 2 meters in length and has a crane mounted on the A-frame with a lifting…

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