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Equipment Hub: Grease worms and pencils

Grease guns, hidden zerks and “grease worms” all point to the same truth: Machines don’t fail from what we see – they fail from what we miss.
July 23, 2026
Brad Nelson

When it comes to lubrication, it’s never the noisy zerks that fail you – it’s the hidden ones you miss that burn a bearing and light a machine on fire.


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Rising Sun Ranch: Managing for grass, wildlife and generations

A 5,800‑acre ranch built on native rangelands thrives through prescribed fire, rotational grazing and habitat restoration that support grass health, wildlife and long-term resilience.
July 22, 2026
Casey Langan

A land ethic rooted in devotion continues to shape a ranch where stewardship, fire and grazing guide every decision.


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Bunker silos: Safer and more efficient – but not without silent and deadly hazards

Tower silos declined as capacity, labor and safety challenges increased, leading producers to adopt bunkers and open piles. A new Purdue review shows bunker‑related injuries and fatalities were far fewer than expected.
July 21, 2026
Loretta Sorensen

A landmark Purdue study reveals the scope of bunker‑silo hazards – and it’s smaller than many assumed.


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Hay season safety: Reducing risk during harvest

The equipment and long hours required to bring in your hay crop can pose serious hazards, but following these important protocols will go a long way toward keeping everyone safe and happy.
July 15, 2026
Amber Starnes and Marion Barnes

Farm safety incidents occur every year during hay harvest season. Taking time to prepare equipment, following recommended safety practices and remaining alert throughout the season can help reduce accidents and injuries.



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Illinois Grassland and Forage Institute: Practical learning for a demanding season

The Illinois Forage Institute returned in 2026 with a producer‑driven lineup of practical forage and grazing sessions, emphasizing peer learning, real‑world economics and strategies to strengthen forage quality and profitability.
July 14, 2026
Marian Viney

The Illinois Forage Institute delivered hands‑on, producer‑focused guidance to help growers improve forage systems and grazing profitability.


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Seeking forages that won’t wilt as rapidly

Drought continues to increase across the U.S. as El Nino builds, pushing producers toward warm‑season annuals that can handle stress – making distinctions among sorghum, sudangrass and sorghum‑sudangrass essential for matching species to hay, grazing or silage systems.
July 14, 2026
Ralph Pearce

With drought increasing and El Nino building, warm‑season annuals are back in focus – and knowing the differences among sorghum, sudangrass and sorghum‑sudangrass helps producers choose the right fit for stressed forage systems.


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Maximizing forage production through strategic species selection and management

Producers face an expanding list of forage options, making goals essential for choosing species and timing. Aligning perennials, annuals and management practices with field conditions builds more resilient, productive forage systems.
July 13, 2026
Marian Viney

With more forage options on the market, aligning species and management with your goals is the key to long‑term success.


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Integrated pest management in crops

Insects develop on temperature‑driven schedules, and when their phenology slips out of sync with crop growth, pest pressure can increase fast. Understanding those patterns strengthens timing and decision‑making within integrated pest management.
July 10, 2026
Heather Smith Thomas

Weather shapes every stage of insect growth – and recognizing that timing sharpens integrated pest management.


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Preliminary settlement announced in right-to-repair litigation against John Deere

Major manufacturers have increasingly restricted repair access, limiting independent mechanics and operators from using needed diagnostic tools. A preliminary settlement in the John Deere antitrust case would expand right‑to‑repair options beyond authorized dealers.
July 9, 2026
Paul Goeringer

A preliminary settlement in the John Deere antitrust case could expand repair access for operators and independent mechanics long limited by dealer‑only diagnostic systems.


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Rock River Laboratory expands agronomy team with addition of Joe Thelen

July 7, 2026

Rock River Laboratory Inc., an international provider of agricultural analysis, data management tools and model development, is excited to announce the hiring of Joe Thelen as regional sales representative, agronomy.


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