Farm Equipment editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great farm machinery industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web:
- 90-Year-Old Farming Legend
- Young Farmers Put Precision Ag Technology to Work
- Lessiter Media Reunion
- National Pumpkin Day!
- Reality of the Farm Economy
90-Year-Old Farming Legend
Central Sisters' 90-year-old grandpa shows no signs of slowing down, still running combines, climbing ladders and handling maintenance.
Young Farmers Put Precision Ag Technology to Work
For FFA members Halie Kohl and Zach Chambers, adopting new technology on their family farms was about more than upgrading equipment. It was an opportunity to explore how precision agriculture could help their operations become more prepared for the future. Check out this article from John Deere.
Lessiter Media Reunion
During the Farm Equipment Manufacturers Assn. and Equipment Marketing & Distribution Assn. joint convention in New Orleans, the Farm Equipment and Ag Equipment Intelligence staff had a mini reunion with retired Executive Editor Dave Kanicki, who now lives in Louisiana. Dave joined the team for a World Series watch party.
National Pumpkin Day!
Kubota Tractor Corporation shares the perfect pictures to celebrate National Pumpkin Day.
Reality of the Farm Economy
Check out this Youtube video from Patrick Shivers as he preps land to plant wheat and discusses the reality of marketing in the current farm economy.
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