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Roto-Mix Announces New President

May 12, 2011 | Posted in Manufacturer News
Current President Rod Neier today named Mike Hilderbrand as the new incoming president for Roto-Mix, LLC. Neier will now assume the position of CEO and will continue to be a vital presence within the organization.
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BLU-JET Participates in New TV Series

May 9, 2011 | Posted in Manufacturer News
Thurston Manufacturing Company, producer of BLU-JET Fertilizer Application and Tillage Equipment, announced today that it has been working with the American Farmer television series and will be featured in an upcoming episode.
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Othman Shadow Tracker Wins AE50 Award

May 3, 2011 | Posted in Product Innovations & Introductions
Described as “a ground-engaging, GPS-controlled steering system that works in conjunction with the tractor guidance system to position an implement with sub-inch accuracy”, the Orthman GPS Shadow Tracker® was recently selected as one of 50 recipients of the prestigious American Society of Agricultural Engineers (ASAE) AE50 Awards for 2011.
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TopDown by Väderstad Verken AB

May 2, 2011 | Posted in Product Innovations & Introductions
With four distinct processes — offset discs tomix and cut, tillage tines, leveling discs, and heavy steel packers — the TopDown by Väderstad Verken AB achieves in one pass what other implements achieve in three or more. Successful in Europe and the Commonwealth of Independant States (CIS), the ability to select an individual tillage process or all in unison ensures optimum results whether min-tilling or turning over fallow land.
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Metalcasting Forecast & Trends Special Report: May 3, 2011

May 2, 2011 | Posted in Data & Forecasts
The Metalcasting Forecast & Trends special report published by the American Foundry Society is predicting bullish component demand by farm implement manufacturers in the next several years. The new study is based on an economic model prepared by the trade association, Product Development & Analysis LLC and the Illinois Institute of Technology Stuart School of Business.
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From the Desk of Dave Kanicki

A Lot of Room to Grow for Farmers and Dealers

By Dave Kanicki posted on May 2, 2011 | Posted in Precision Ag Sales & Service
I’m not sure if no-till farmers are any different than growers who utilize conventional tillage practices. But assuming most farmers are pointed in the same direction when it comes to using precision farming technologies, dealers should recognize that there’s still a lot of room for growers to grow. Which means there’s a lot of room for dealers to grow sales.
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