Agric4profits

MARCH 22, 2025

The farm tractor and auxiliary engines for farm machinery are used to till the soil, plant and cultivate crops, harvest food and fiber, and process products for… Read More » What Farmers Should Know About Principles of Internal Combustion Engine

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The only step left in the approval process for Bills… Read More A pair of private member’s bills that are supposed to ensure farmers have more than one option for repairing their own equipment and to ensure that different brands of parts and machines can work together received their final approval in the Senate on Oct.

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World Agri-Tech

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Bloomfield’s FLASH Camera in blueberry field Bloomfield’s ground-breaking service includes an advanced camera, on-farm data processing systems, and a grower dashboard providing real-time plant-level assessments. Bloomfield will continue to be based in Pittsburgh, PA, and service customers around the world.

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World Agri-Tech

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Bloomfield’s FLASH Camera in blueberry field Bloomfield’s ground-breaking service includes an advanced camera, on-farm data processing systems, and a grower dashboard providing real-time plant-level assessments. Bloomfield will continue to be based in Pittsburgh, PA, and service customers around the world.

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Civil Eats

MARCH 5, 2024

Mountain ranges trap emissions from highway traffic, locomotives, municipal composting facilities, tractors, and burning. stems from burning, soil management, and gaseous emissions from both tractors and soil. But Ansalem would like to see tractors face the same regulation as other vehicles in the state. For example, PM2.5

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Food Environment and Reporting Network

DECEMBER 20, 2024

The soybeans and corn are processed into animal feed and ethanol, mostly outside the region; the cotton is exported to textile mills in Asia. Processing the crops in the Delta would funnel even more money into the regional economy. When he was fifteen, a tractor flipped over on his father and killed him.

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Food Tank

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The grapes, grains, and other crops that become alcoholic beverages—and the production process itself—all have environmental footprints that can’t be ignored. In Japan, Rise & Win Brewing is committed to zero-waste by using microbes to decompose solid waste from their brewing process. In the U.S., In the U.S.,

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 10, 2024

When he was nine, he started trucking the tobacco, or driving the loaded tractor from the fields where the hands were harvesting the leaves up to the barns where they were flue cured. Now its OK to talk about, because now we actually have a little bit of ownership in the process, he says. Its like full circle. They must be pets?

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

His first batch of livestock included 25 chickens he processed for his family. I loved the process of moving the tractor, getting them food and water and raising them,” he says. When it’s time to process the birds, he uses the whole animal, including the feet, bones and organs—leaving nothing to be sent to the landfill.

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UnderstandingAg

DECEMBER 31, 2024

The stockpiled feed helps us be more profitable because we are not feeding as much hay, and it also provides more opportunities to keep animals out on the landscape gathering their own feed, instead of us supplying it with a tractor. We had 200-plus acres of stockpile from the previous year to graze throughout the green up process.

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Farmbrite

DECEMBER 12, 2024

From precision farming techniques using GPS-guided tractors to the use of drones for crop monitoring, technology is transforming how farmers manage their land. If processing the information or making these changes is too big a hurdle for you it won't be useful.

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Trimble Agriculture

JULY 19, 2023

How AI in Agriculture Has Already Changed Us Even before self-driving cars hit the consumer market, farmers were plowing fields with GPS-guided tractors. In the mid-1990s, John Deere began using GPS technology for precision agriculture, combining GPS location data with sensor readings to determine crop yield.

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ATTRA

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

By Hakeem Holmes, NCAT Agriculture Specialist Lean is a business process improvement concept that focuses on the elimination of non-value-added activities from processes, which are defined as waste. Producing more than is needed or producing faster than the next stage of value-added processing can lead to overproduction.

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Caff

AUGUST 15, 2024

Common electric farm equipment includes electric tractors, irrigation pumps, forklifts, refrigeration units, and more. California CORE offers financial incentives for specific Solectrac and Monarch electric tractors. Eligible equipment includes irrigation pumps, electric tractors, utility vehicles, harvest equipment, and more.

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Sustainable Food Trust

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

As the Industrial Revolution progressed, we started using more advanced equipment that could be pulled by horses, and of course today we have individual tractors that can do the work of hundreds of horses (627 horsepower is apparently the highest as of 2023). Life as a peasant farmer, before mechanisation, would have been extremely hard.

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Right now, its too wet for us to get into the field with a tractor, she explained the night after a thunderstorm this summer. But the American colonists had no experience with the cultivation of rice, and they needed African slaves who knew how to plant, harvest, and process this difficult crop, writes anthropologist Joseph A.

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Far Eastern Agriculture

APRIL 2, 2024

The functionality of the autonomous process unit has been significantly enhanced by the integration of a front linkage with PTO shaft , which means that two separate, intelligent attachment spaces are now available. Another highlight is the improvement in the diesel-electric drive.

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Sustainable Food Trust

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

On our own farm, the processing of our milk into cheese has resulted in the creation of five additional full-time equivalent posts.

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Trimble Agriculture

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

A study conducted by AgAmerica in 2015, found that when asked about the transitioning process of a farming operation , 64 percent of respondents said their biggest concern was setting the next generation up for success. Community Involvement Opportunities Engagement programs connect local chapters with businesses in their area.

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ATTRA

JANUARY 16, 2024

In this series, we will explore the positive ecological impacts, challenges, and process for utilizing this perennial mulch on your farm or homestead. Welcome to the Clover Living Mulch System (CLMS)! The CLMS has many potential benefits for climate adaptation and mitigation as well as for building soil health and promoting biodiversity.

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Caff

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

She designed an innovative solution for their small farm which has dramatically improved their process for harvesting and drying crops such as onions and garlic. The unique design allows the rack to be transported by tractor, accommodating up to 1000 pounds of onions per rack tower. Interested in learning more about Cole?

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Modern Farmer

JUNE 30, 2023

But the process hasn’t always come easily. I just didn’t want to do traditional… I don’t know, crop farming, just driving tractors every day.” The process of extracting the fermentable sugars out of sweet potatoes is not an easy one. His brother and late father, Harvey Sr.,

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

From planting to harvest, farm machinery such as tractors and combines burn diesel fuel to churn out the raw materials for our food system. 6) Finally, food waste processing can result in additional fossil fuel use. Approximately 3–5 percent of the world’s fossil gas production is used for synthesizing ammonia. (2)

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 26, 2024

Historically, every time we get inside the process and we get to understand and master that process, they change the rules right away. Do you know what it would mean to have access to a new tractor to do some of the work we need done in these fields? They know who gets what. They’re all well connected with who they want to help.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 26, 2024

Historically, every time we get inside the process and we get to understand and master that process, they change the rules right away. Do you know what it would mean to have access to a new tractor to do some of the work we need done in these fields? They know who gets what.

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Civil Eats

JUNE 5, 2024

For instance, relying less on tractors and heavy machinery would create “less opportunity for rubber tires to degrade and get into the soil,” he said. Otherwise, it will wind up in a landfill for perhaps centuries, much like regular plastic. The post On Farms, ‘Plasticulture’ Persists appeared first on Civil Eats.

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Modern Farmer

JULY 21, 2023

More than 20 people showed up to help build chicken tractors, put up fencing, flip beds and even sift worm castings. When we processed our first ducks, we shared the meal with queer and trans friends who were there to help with preparing the farm for spring. A few weeks ago, we processed the first litter of meat rabbits.

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Agwired

JANUARY 19, 2024

Scientists at the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) use innovative technology to study the lifecycle of potatoes (including development, production, and postharvest storage), ensuring a high-quality supply year-round for snack food processing facilities, restaurants, and grocery stores.

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Modern Farmer

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Organic farming is a practice that emphasizes natural processes, ecological balance and the conserving of resources. But the process to become certified as an organic farming operation is a lengthy one. Then, once farms have been certified, there’s a yearly testing process, which dives deep into the farm’s yield and audits its books.

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Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Most commercially available fertilizers rely on synthetic nitrogen produced through the Haber-Bosch process , which accounts for 1.4% In his case, this means a team of Suffolk Punch draft horses, but the same apparatus can be hitched to a tractor. It requires basically just one person on the farm and some sort of form of locomotion.

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Agwired

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

From the 2025 National Farm Machinery Show, Kubota Tractor Corporation unveiled the MX4900, its newest addition to the companys popular line of utility tractors. The MX4900 was designed to be the workhorse expected of a utility tractor, but at a new price point in the MX series lineup.

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Agwired

AUGUST 2, 2024

Thirdly, it reflects Hinton’s desire to leave a legacy for tomorrows successors (consistent with the framed print on his home office wall); through the sharing of memories and stories of tractors long ago manufactured and used to farm with during a given era.” The thirty-sixth annual Georgia Peanut Tour will be held Sept.

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 4, 2023

And along with redesigning plastics to “actually be recyclable,” improved reuse and recycling processes and investment in cleanups are crucial to meeting those goals, she says. Growers get discounted dumping fees for cleaning, separating, and bundling products, all of which streamline the recycling process.)

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Agwired

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

After an intensive review process, these standout finalists have emerged from a competitive pool of applicants, each showcasing innovative ideas and exceptional entrepreneurial spirit. Shell Rotella is pleased to announce the fourth annual SuperTractors competition, coinciding with National Farmer’s Day.

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Agwired

AUGUST 12, 2024

The United States Postal Service has announced it will make available on August 22, 2024, a Pictorial Postmark, commemorating ANTIQUE TRACTOR PRESERVATION DAY in the State of Kansas, as proclaimed by Kansas Governor Laura Kelly. During its first year of operation, the plant is expected to process up to 42.5

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Civil Eats

JANUARY 18, 2024

One of ALBA’s farmer partners driving a tractor. Now, the couple are in the process of expanding to 5 acres. “We are really so grateful to ALBA, and all the people there.” Rojas said recently in Spanish. They are friendly and always help us.” In the growing national conversation about land justice, ALBA stands out.

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ATTRA

JANUARY 23, 2024

Farms, no matter the reason they begin, have all the elements of a complex organization, including people, processes, culture, technology, strategy, structure, and systems. Think of processes on your farm as steps designed to produce products or services. An important element of any process is a metric that determines its success.

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