New Products

Lick tank Koenders has a new 120 gallon lick tank. The medium density polyethylene tank is 29.5 inches deep by 50 inches in diameter. The manufacturer says it is easy to fill and has a five inch screw on the lid. There are two 22-inch lick wheels that are removable without taking off the lid. […] Read more

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Loader line Farmhand has two new loaders designed for 80-215 horsepower tractors. The 662 and 882 models are built with computerized subarc welding for optimum penetration of the bead for greater strength. Both come with an attachment quick coupler. Attachments include six-, seven- and eight-foot buckets with matching tine packages, three- and four-tine grapple forks, […] Read more

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Steering assist system Beeline Technologies Inc. has added to its steering assist technology line with the new Arro after-market product range. Based on the Challenger auto-guide technology recently developed with Caterpillar and AGCO, the Arro provides farmers with a lower cost and easy-to-use stepping stone into advanced steering assist for most commonly used types of […] Read more


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Tractor line Case IH has introduced a new series of MX Series Magnum row crop tractors. The MX210, MX230, MX255 and MX285 deliver 170, 190, 215 and 240 pto horsepower respectively, delivering more power, better fuel efficiency, an improved drive train and a more comfortable design for drivers. The MX255 and MX285 use an electronic […] Read more

Chem fallow can double soil moisture: study

WINNIPEG – An Agriculture Canada researcher says farmers can double the moisture in their soil by choosing chem fallow over tillage. Brian McConkey of the Semiarid Prairie Agricultural Research Centre, in Swift Current, Sask., said tilled fallow fields actually lost soil water during the drought of 2001. “Tilled fallow stored only 1.7 inches of water […] Read more


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Massey tractor line AGCO Corp. has introduced two new four-wheel drive Massey Ferguson tractor models – the MF 1433V and MF 1440V. The tractors feature an 8 x8 synchro-shuttle transmission, electrohydraulic pto, and hydrostatic power steering. An improved design provides more operator room and better access to hydraulic controls and foot pedals. The MF1433V features […] Read more

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All-purpose tractor The Valtra X all-purpose tractor series has articulated frame steering and is available in three four-cylinder models of 100, 110 and 120 horsepower. With a maximum joint turning angle of 42 degrees and a turning circle diameter of less than 10 metres, the X Series tractor offers excellent manoeuvrability for farm and forestry […] Read more

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Bandsaw mill Isaac Ironworks has a new bandsaw mill designed to be operated by one person. The SVM E02 mill is powered by a 13-horsepower Honda engine. It features a 21-foot main frame with six levelling screws, 20-inch band wheels and a 11/4-inch blade. The carriage glides on four roller bearings. The head can be […] Read more


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New truck line The 4900 EX LowMax from Western Star Trucks is a version of the 4900 EX heavy-duty truck with lower cab and sleeper height. The reduced front area improves aerodynamics and the low centre of gravity improves road handling. The lower step height also makes access to the cab easier. It is available […] Read more

New Products

Sprayer transport Rogers Innovative’s new Walker Trailer Transporter WTT060 makes walker sprayer transport more convenient. It provides a transport width of 60 inches. The sprayer rolls onto a track. Brackets lock the wheels and the straps tie the sprayer down. Contact Rogers Innovative Inc. at 626 47th St. E., Saskatoon, Sask., phone 888-975-8294 or visit […] Read more