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Tools of the trade
By Lynn Grooms
Growers have become more dependent on the tools of precision ag to manage their margins, and ag retailers that can help producers use the new technologies...
TECHNOLOGY
Sensing direction
By John Pocock
Dryland corn farmers looking for a way to protect water quality and optimize nitrogen (N) applications can now find help through a variety of commercial...
New GPS receiver line
By Sarah Day
Raven Industries says that its new line of global positioning system (GPS) receivers provides powerful and accurate reception by using a consistent data...
PRODUCTS
Power boost
The new 2007 model Apache sprayer 710 boasts a number of improvements over the popular 2006 model that accounted for 30% of Equipment Technologies' total...
Droppable laptop
Panasonic's new business-rugged Toughbook notebook computer line is designed for maximum reliability and rough handling including a drop from a foot off...
New from Sunbelt Finishing mower Rhino adds heavy-duty finishing mowers and a new rotary cutter to its lines of landscaping equipment....
Volatile product
By John Pocock
Michigan is one of only six states to have passed legislation that regulates the use of ammonium nitrate, an important nitrogen (N) fertilizer used to...
KNOW-HOW
Thwart meth makers
By Lynn Grooms
Some 10.4 million Americans age 12 or older have used methamphetamine (meth) at least once in their lifetimes...
RMP compliance
Looking for help in training personnel about Risk Management Program (RMP) requirements? The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) is offering myRMP, a Web-based...
Climate change winners
David Hest
If climate changes that are predicted as a result of global warming turn out to be true, the U.S. Corn Belt will be one of the winners in a world where...