Here's a list of No-Till Farmer's coverage of the 2011 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill.
A total of 7 editors from No-Till Farmer, Farm Equipment and Rural Lifestyle Dealer were at the show to bring you the latest in equipment trends and developments.
Watch for more information in the upcoming editions of No-Till Farmer, and click here to watch videos of some of the new products introduced.
— The Editors
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Stoller's Jeff Morgan #fps11 no-tiller Joel Armistead in so. KY sees corn w/ Bio-Forge standing up to heat, drought stress. Sep 01, 9:50am via HootSuite |
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#FPS11 Only took 7 FPS to find perfect, pain-free bag: wife's old diaper bag. Bottle holder perfect 4 cellphone ow.ly/i/gBxw Sep 01, 8:36am via HootSuite |
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Annual ryegrass cover crop picks up steam. Wayne Kizer KB Seeds #fps11 says farmers report they look better in droughty areas. Sep 01, 7:30am via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gzMo Dairy, hay and beef operations key markets for ag telehandlers, such as this one from New Holland. #FPS11 Aug 31, 5:31pm via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gzzz Humdinger Equipment shows 455 CDH, 45-foot-wide, runs 7-12 mph to pulverize stalks, may work with min-till #FPS11 Aug 31, 4:05pm via HootSuite |
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Annual ryegrass cover crop picks up steam. Wayne Kizer KB Seeds #fps11 says farmers report they look better in droughty areas. Aug 31, 3:42pm via HootSuite |
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Ed Ummach NutraFlo #fps11 early orders liquid fert strong; farmers moving to starter, pop-up with phosphate shortages. Aug 31, 3:21pm via HootSuite |
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Announced at #FPS11 Equipment Technologies' Apache now factory installed w/ Trimble & Raven. Only SP sprayer w/ both ow.ly/i/gzmZ Aug 31, 2:47pm via HootSuite |
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Phil McCutchan AgriGold #fps11 95% of seed corn irrigated across 9 states and Ontario; tight but adequate supplies expected. Aug 31, 2:33pm via HootSuite |
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In tractor weigh-in, Titan Tire learned only 3 of 80 tractors were properly inflated. Probs worse in combines #FPS11 ow.ly/i/gzhs Aug 31, 2:26pm via HootSuite |
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Maschio-Gaspardo introduces Maximetro pneumatic precision planter at #FPS11 ow.ly/i/gziI Aug 31, 2:24pm via HootSuite |
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In recent tractor weigh-in, Titan Tire learned only 3 of 80 tractors were properly inflated. Probs worse in combines ow.ly/i/gzhs Aug 31, 2:18pm via HootSuite |
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Monsanto #fps11 Use insecticide with YieldGard in heavy pressure CRW areas, spray foliars w/ fungicide if beetles swarming. Aug 31, 2:02pm via HootSuite |
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Charlie Foresman Monsanto #fps11 CRW resistant site swarming, extreme beetle hot spot, cont corn. SmartStax looked fine. Aug 31, 1:59pm via HootSuite |
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New seed tender from Speed King gives farmers another 90-bu. (to 330) & higher reach #FPS11 ow.ly/i/gzdO Aug 31, 1:54pm via HootSuite |
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Crustbuster/SpeedKing unveils Honeycomb belt, allows bigtime grain capacity increase due to steeper conveying #FPS11 ow.ly/i/gzdl Aug 31, 1:51pm via HootSuite |
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Baling/selling a portion of residue better than V. tillage. Research shows most nutrients will remain. Hiniker #FPS11 ow.ly/i/gzaT Aug 31, 1:38pm via HootSuite |
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Blade energy #fps11 Switchgrass in northern areas likely to make 3-4x more biomass than stover, good for low-production land Aug 31, 1:11pm via HootSuite |
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Aerway showed CCT tool that cuts, sizes & tears residue. New toolbar accommodates array of finishing implements ow.ly/i/gz5L Aug 31, 1:10pm via HootSuite |
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AcreMax Refuge in Bag from Pioneer #fps11 got approval this week for both above and belowground events. Aug 31, 12:44pm via HootSuite |
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Phil McCutchan AgriGold #fps11 95% of seed corn irrigated across 9 states and Ontario; tight but adequate supplies expected. Aug 31, 12:10pm via HootSuite |
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#FPS11 1st public showing of Precision Planting eVac vacuum seed metering sys. Based on eSet success w/ own chamber ow.ly/i/gyP5 Aug 31, 11:44am via HootSuite |
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Genetic diversity helping Syngenta Seeds traited products win yield plots they haven't won before, says Pat Steiner #fps11 Aug 31, 11:39am via HootSuite |
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Pat Steiner Syngenta #fps11 Force insecticide sales growing; 10 bu advantage where Force applied with RW traits in high RW pressure areas. Aug 31, 11:36am via HootSuite |
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Educational session, 20/20 SeedSense planting demo at Precision Planting #FPS11 ow.ly/i/gyMG Aug 31, 11:31am via HootSuite |
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Case IH shows new Patriot 4430 SP sprayer. New SCR engine provides 12% more hp than prev. model ow.ly/i/gyIm Aug 31, 11:11am via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gyGX New hydraulic hopper movers from Cardinal by Novae Corp #fps11 Flat free tires for traction on uneven ground. Aug 31, 11:06am via HootSuite |
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Standing room only for Case IH's Efficient Power show/demo at #FPS11, showing SCR Tier IV tech ow.ly/i/gyGQ Aug 31, 11:03am via HootSuite |
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Dave Koehn of Stine Seeds #fps11 says VT Triple Pro hybrids still the rock stars in portfolio; waiting for SmartStax genetics to improve Aug 31, 10:51am via HootSuite |
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Dan Froelich Mosaic #fps11 foliar apps with boron beneficial in corn in dry conditions; sees high test weights, poor yields. Aug 31, 10:51am via HootSuite |
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With fertilizer prices up, SureFire Ag Systems sees good early order sales in setups for variable rate apps. #fps11 Aug 31, 10:37am via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gyzE Schaffert unveils G2 fertilizer disc that is user friendly and requires few un-field adjustments #FPS11 Aug 31, 10:28am via HootSuite |
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Fred Below NNTC 2010 speaker talks 7 Corn Wonders, 300-bu corn factors at Agrotain, Mosiac tent #fps11. ow.ly/i/gyz3 Aug 31, 10:26am via HootSuite |
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Tim Greene #fps11 Burrus says 75% hybrids in Herculex, 15% Agrisure, so YieldGard RW resistance not big issue for them. Seed supply tight. Aug 31, 10:10am via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gyjl Schaben unveils LA5000 liquid applicator, economical option for farmers sidedressing N #FPS11 Aug 31, 10:08am via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gyhz Fred Riplo from GripTrac says biz is brisk, South African farmers bought 15 sets of tracks recently #FPS11 Aug 31, 10:08am via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gyuu AGCO RoGator 1100 with Tier IV SCR technology, many other improvements #FPS11 Aug 31, 10:07am via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gyrA Delta flexible harrows run deep #fps11 Aug 31, 9:53am via HootSuite |
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Several new tires on Titan's spot, says customer education on proper tire inflation, application still important. Aug 31, 9:48am via HootSuite |
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Dave Koehn of Stine Seeds #fps11 says VT Triple Pro hybrids still the rock stars in portfolio; waiting for SmartStax genetics to improve Aug 31, 9:28am via HootSuite |
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#FPS11 Miller has 2 more dates in 'Crank It Up' tour for SP sprayers. 9/8 in NE & 9/13 in WI millerstn.com ow.ly/i/gymX Aug 31, 9:20am via HootSuite |
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With fertilizer prices up, SureFire Ag Systems sees good early order sales in setups for variable rate apps. #fps11 Aug 31, 9:16am via HootSuite |
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Deere enters vertical tillage w/ 2623VT (5 models) at #FPS11. 19- & 21-deg. gang angles, hydraulic rolling baskets. Ready for 2012 Aug 31, 9:06am via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gylj May Wes released its new quick-disconnect Stalk Stompers for combines and tractors #FPS11 Aug 31, 9:05am via HootSuite |
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Dow's Damon Palmer says Duo herbicide w/ glyphosate, new 2,4-D to control weeds post in Enlist system. #fps11 ow.ly/i/gykf Aug 31, 8:56am via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gyjl Schaben unveils LA5000 liquid applicator, economical option for farmers sidedressing N #FPS11 Aug 31, 8:54am via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gyhz Fred Riplo from GripTrac says biz is brisk, South African farmers bought 15 sets of tracks recently #FPS11 Aug 31, 8:41am via HootSuite |
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Big crowd already checking out John Deere S680 combine w/ Hydraflex dealers at #FPS11 ow.ly/i/gyhW Aug 31, 8:39am via HootSuite |
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After much exercise at #FPS11 & too much BBQ at staff dinner, great night sleep. Revved up to do it again. Follow us as we work the show Aug 31, 6:04am via HootSuite |
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RT @FEeditors: ow.ly/i/gveN May Wes Quick Disconnect Stalk Stomper #fps11 Aug 31, 4:49am via HootSuite |
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RT @FEeditors: ow.ly/i/gvgw May Wes Stalk Stompers for tractors #fps11 Aug 31, 4:49am via HootSuite |
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RT @FEeditors: ow.ly/i/gvt6 new Mastenbroek 3500 Trencher by Port industries #fps11 Aug 31, 4:48am via HootSuite |
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RT @FEeditors: ow.ly/i/gvwG Valley 160 pivot to get around those pesky barns and other obstacles #fps11 Aug 31, 4:48am via HootSuite |
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RT @FEeditors: ow.ly/i/gvyS Tobias, Marlene, and Darrin Drollinger #fps11 Aug 31, 4:47am via HootSuite |
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RT @FEeditors: ow.ly/i/gvBi Strobel Mfg BT 300 #fps11 Aug 31, 4:46am via HootSuite |
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RT @FEeditors: ow.ly/i/gvBv Strobel new force eject scraper #fps11 Aug 31, 4:46am via HootSuite |
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RT @FEeditors: ow.ly/i/gvJ7 Harvestec 5000 Series #fps11 Aug 31, 4:45am via HootSuite |
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RT @FEeditors: ow.ly/i/gvLE Kuhn Knight revolutionary Accuspread #fps11 Aug 31, 4:44am via HootSuite |
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RT @FEeditors: ow.ly/i/gvPY Mac Don FD70 Flexdraper #fps11 Aug 31, 4:42am via HootSuite |
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AGCO Sunflower vertical tillage implement sales strong due to Razor disc blades, strip-till unit sales solid, per Tom Draper at #fps11 Aug 30, 7:07pm via HootSuite |
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Alan Stenum & Dave Kanicki interview Don Landoll on new VT Plus at #FPS11 ow.ly/i/gwD5 Aug 30, 5:31pm via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gwAg Charles City Iowa plant on schedule, first tires by end of year. New tires will wear Mitas brand. #fps11 Aug 30, 5:16pm via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gwzH brand new vt plus spans 49' see it @FPS Aug 30, 5:10pm via HootSuite |
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New mfr. Ag Synergy's Joe Reitz shows high-speed single-disc no-till opener, w/ tracks at #FPS11 ow.ly/i/gwu0 Aug 30, 4:34pm via HootSuite |
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Newest at Raven #FPS11 is OmniSeed air seeder control system, featuring Agtron run-blockage system. ow.ly/i/gwo1 Aug 30, 4:00pm via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gwnA experience precision with Outback Guidance @fps11 Aug 30, 3:58pm via HootSuite |
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Soucy's Marc McDonald says 50% of track sales in N.A. each yr are crisis-related. '11 Biggest yr ever 4 wheat #FPS11 ow.ly/i/gwlG Aug 30, 3:49pm via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gwjy Fast releases its Model 8200 side-fold liquid injection applicator for easier transport #FPS11 Aug 30, 3:36pm via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gwju Grain Guard and retro rocket drying systems by Ag Growth @fps11 Aug 30, 3:34pm via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gwj8 new Westfield W130 truckAugers @fps11 Aug 30, 3:33pm via HootSuite |
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Soucy Track showcasing rubber track technology for tractors, combines & grain carts at #FPS11 ow.ly/i/gwin Aug 30, 3:27pm via HootSuite |
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Doug Perry #fps11 says Great Lakes Hybrids in good shape with corn seed. Yield is down, but they overproduced to make up for shortfall. Aug 30, 3:27pm via HootSuite |
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Blu-Jet showcasing Galaxy strip-till bar. 40-ft, 5-section folding w/ lift-assist at #FPS11 ow.ly/i/gweg Aug 30, 3:06pm via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gwe2 Miller introduced 4-wheel steering for its Nitro models, reduces crop damage #FPS11 Aug 30, 3:04pm via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gwd4 Arnie w AEM managing international distribution @fps11 Aug 30, 2:59pm via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gwcQ Kinze new DualAuger w pivotAuger @fps11 Aug 30, 2:57pm via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gwcy AGCO's display puts Gleaner combine on a side slope at #fps11 Aug 30, 2:57pm via HootSuite |
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Hollis Oelmann of NuTech #fps11 also says move to SmartStax with Herculex will protect YieldGard from rootworm resistance. Aug 30, 2:56pm via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gwct Kinze Hydraulic Weight System fights compaction in no till Aug 30, 2:56pm via HootSuite |
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YieldGard RW resistance may cover more acres, but likely not big deal with SmartStax coming, says Bob Jackson, Wyffels agronomist. #fps11 Aug 30, 2:39pm via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gw7j Krause Gladiator running demos at @fps11 Aug 30, 2:24pm via HootSuite |
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Alan Stenum films Kuhn Krause's Curt Davis on Gladiator Strip-Till system at #FPS11 P ow.ly/i/gw74 Aug 30, 2:24pm via HootSuite |
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ow.ly/i/gw3Q Unverferth released its self-steering hitch that navigates end rows with less crop loss #FPS11 Aug 30, 2:03pm via HootSuite |
