Irrigation Systems

Artificial application of water to soil; typically through a pivot, drip, seepage, sprinkler or surface system.

Feb. 8, 2012

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Equipment Forum: Case IH expands product offerings

Case IH had major product introductions in 2011 — and in addition to other equipment — the company proudly welcomes to its Efficient Power family the next generation of legendary Axial-Flow combines: the 5130, 6130, 7130, 7230, 8230, and 9230....More
Feb. 7, 2012

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National Farm Machinery Show offering mobile app

The National Farm Machinery Show continues its tradition of meeting demands of its attendees by offering a mobile app for the Feb. 15-18 show....More
Feb. 7, 2012

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Equipment Forum: Deere adds to product lineup for 2012

John Deere made a big splash this past fall with the introduction of several new lines of machinery....More
Feb. 6, 2012

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Peanut production 101: Rotation key to bigger yields

Rotating with corn and cotton is an excellent way to improve peanut yields....More
Jan. 30, 2012

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Alfalfa a good alternative crop for smaller-acreage growers

For Clayton Geralds, the Kentucky Alfalfa Conference positively impacted his operation and future....More
Jan. 28, 2012

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Alabama farm leaders testify on irrigation, immigration, poultry research

Alabama Farmers Federation leaders encouraged legislators to invest in poultry research and expand irrigation during a joint session of the Senate and House agriculture committees Jan. 27 in Auburn.  ...More
Jan. 27, 2012

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Glenn Waller: Georgia soybean’s ‘Mr. Efficiency’

When Georgia farmers are recognized for producing high yield and low cost soybeans, Glenn Waller’s name is more often than not listed among the winners....More
Jan. 27, 2012

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Spray water quality matters in herbicide efficacy

A series of studies at Purdue University has shown that spray water pH and hardness can reduce the effectiveness of herbicides, making it vitally important for crop producers to test water sources....More
Jan. 26, 2012

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Georgia state senators take on metal theft issue

Two bills targeting the growing issue of metal theft have been introduced in the Georgia Senate.  ...More
Jan. 25, 2012

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Planter maintenance pays off big time in corn yields

Corn growers are constantly looking for ways to maximize profit....More