Head of the U.S. EPA, Lee Zeldin, says it is unacceptable that farmers, and other small businesses continually experience failures of diesel-powered equipment when they need it most.
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Farmers get more working time after a DEF sensor failure
Environmental Protection Agency extends allowable engine operating times after emissions system failures

Middle Eastern turmoil uppends markets
The main impact on Western Canadian agriculture could be from increased input costs including diesel and fertilizer
The main impact of the conflict on Western Canadian agriculture will be from increased input costs.

Falling prices ‘mow down’ crop revenue
CLANDEBOYE, Man. — Last year was the most expensive crop to ever be put in the ground on the Prairies. In 2024, farmers will spend less on fertilizer, diesel and other inputs, but costs haven’t fallen off a cliff, said Darren Bond, a farm management specialist with Manitoba Agriculture, “The crop this year … the […] Read more

Will diesel give up its dominance?
The future will likely see a variety of energy sources for agricultural implements as the number of options increase
In a recent online discussion hosted by DLG (the German Agricultural Society), Professor Till Meinel, of the Cologne Institute of Construction Machinery and Agricultural Engineering in Germany, offered his thoughts on the future of power sources for farm equipment as the world looks beyond fossil fuels. “I’m convinced,” he said, “we will have a good […] Read more