In his March 22 blog at www.no-tillfarmer.com, Executive Editor/Publisher Darrell Bruggink responded to a claim that John Deere had pioneered the no-tillage practice.
They may not agree on what to call this new implement, but the dealers who are already carrying it do agree that what it’s bringing to the farm field will likely make it the next big thing in tillage equipment. The manufacturers Farm Equipment spoke with generically refer to it as a “compact disc.”
When the final count for 2010 is complete, the amount of harvested corn could be an all time record; and at a minimum, the recent harvest should rank in the top five years of harvested corn with the other top five years coming from the preceding four years. With five years of record production, one would expect supplies to be high, and demand to be slowing. But just the opposite is occurring.
As the 2011 NASCAR racing season launches with a new, greener fuel, the nation’s corn growers are joining forces with NASCAR to promote the use of corn-based American ethanol.
The National Corn Growers Association, in response to today’s announcement that the Environmental Protection Agency will allow higher blends of ethanol in vehicles from the 2007 model year and newer, says the move is a good first step, but that additional measures are still needed.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we look at President Trump's tariff reduction on ag equipment, the latest dealer sales forecasts, and how high input costs are keeping farmer sentiment down.
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