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Equipment Hub: Determine the right planter for your farm

February 25, 2022
Brad Niensteadt
With the approach of spring weather, dairy farmers are busy preparing for planting season. But many are looking even further ahead, thinking about and placing orders for new planters for 2023.
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Equipment Hub: With rising input costs, forage quality matters

January 18, 2022
Jordan J. Milewski
Many recent forward-looking articles have shared the central themes that uncertain availability and rising costs are expected to drive 2022 input costs near or above historic levels.
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Farm Machinery Digest: Testing your diagnostic skills – Flex fuel and turbochargers

December 31, 2021
Ray Bohacz
Situation No. 1 There is a good deal of coffee shop talk about higher ethanol blends in gasoline.
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Top problems with solenoid valves

December 11, 2021
Jordan McDowell

Solenoid valves are an essential part of any hydraulic system, and they can fail for many different reasons.


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Equipment Hub: Undetected protection

December 11, 2021
Andy Overbay

This spring, I had the opportunity to serve as a juror for a civil trial in federal court.


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Farm Machinery Digest: Testing your diagnostic skills: Engine thermostats and BSFC

November 8, 2021
Ray Bohacz
The weather is getting cold tonight, and you are glad the heater in the combine works well. You have about another 20 acres of corn to go, and harvest is complete. You can almost feel that warm bed and soft pillow now.
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Equipment Hub: Maximizing the value of manure management

October 19, 2021
Curt Davis
In today’s world of maximizing yields while minimizing costs, everyone is searching for a better method of production and utilizing every resource to its fullest.
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Farm Machinery Digest: Testing your diagnostic skills – Transmission

September 29, 2021
Ray Bohacz
Like most farmers, you keep old equipment around since it still has some useful life left in it.
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Farm Machinery Digest: Testing your diagnostic skills: Diesel

September 15, 2021
Ray Bohacz
Situation No. 1 Your brother lends you his 1-year-old ¾-ton diesel pickup truck to use for a few weeks while he’s on vacation. You are considering buying one, so you welcome the opportunity for the extended “test drive.”
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Equipment Hub: The energy-independent farm is within reach

August 25, 2021
Mark Lowery
Think about a world where you didn’t have to worry about rising energy prices and the negative impact they have on your farm income – a world where you can fulfill your own energy needs.
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