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BY USING a reliable gravity feed system, the Redball Shuttle puts an end to unreliable pumps and meters associated with bulk-handling systems. The all-plastic 250-gal. unit has a crush-resistant bottom, a 10-gal. measuring vessel and a gravity flow rate of 50 gal./min. The unit weighs approximately 2,400 lbs. full and 335 lbs. empty.
New mix for pop-ups
FMC CORPORATION has developed a new formulation of its Capture insecticide for corn that has better mixing properties than emulsifiable concentrates (EC)
GreenSeeker goes red
GREENSEEKER technology will now be sold in the South and Midwest through Redball. The GreenSeeker technology that uses optical sensing for crop application
Cover more ground
Redball has entered the self-propelled sprayer market with a 1,200-gal. stainless steel sprayer with a 140-gal. integral rinse tank and a ProAction Flex
End wheel ruts
WHEEL RUTS challenge growers who irrigate, especially in certain soil types. The new Spider Dual Drive by Valley helps alleviate rut problems in the field.
Precise ag chemical injection
CHEMILIZER says its new CP33 injector adjusts easily to a range of water volumes and helps to deliver chemicals quickly and accurately into the water
Be your own weatherman
Dynasen For remote monitoring, Dynasen's custom-built Sens-Alert systems offer three choices: a radio-controller interface unit (RCIU), digital cell phone
Better lifting
WORKSAVER HAS developed a new rail-style pallet fork that attaches to a tractor's front loader. The new PF-448 fork will easily handle bulky or palletized
Automated steering systems
AGCO Auto-Guide Accuracy: Submeter, decimeter, sub-1 in. (RTK) Components: ISO-compliant virtual terminal, self-contained, mobile roof-mounted receiver
New calcium products
ProfitPro, Albert Lea, MN, introduces two new proprietary calcium products SoilCal and PlantCal. According to the company, SoilCal conditions the soil
Healthy beans
ANOTHER soybean processor has joined the list of companies that plan to contract for Monsanto's Vistive low-linolenic soybeans. CHS announced it will
Grain gobbler
More and more country elevators, ethanol plants and dealerships are finding a need to store corn in gigantic piles. This makeshift storage plan solves