The DEKALB brand has a long history of delivering strong seed genetics and crop yields to Canadian growers. And part of that success can be chalked up to the role advanced technology traits have played in protecting the yield potential of corn hybrids and soybean varieties. In this report from Canada's Outdoor Farm Show in... Read More
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Farmers will see a new look and more efficiency and durability from Case IH's RB6 Series variable chamber round balers for model year 2026. In this report from the Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Illinois, Case livestock product specialist Brian Williams notes that the first thing farmers will notice is a new colour scheme. "For... Read More
GSI says its new mixed-flow dryer is a good fit for growers looking to protect grain quality and preserve profitability with the addition of an on-farm dryer. In this report from the Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Illinois, GSI grain product manager Alan Lockwood notes that air movement in a mixed-flow dryer differs from a... Read More
John Deere's new self-propelled forage harvesters attracted plenty of attention at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur Illinois. Deere says its new F8 and F9 Series offer increased horsepower options and improved automation with a higher level of technology compared with previous models to help transform how farmers and custom operators harvest, process and manage... Read More
Massey Ferguson is bringing more power to its utility tractors with the launch of its 5M Series. The series includes four models ranging from 105 to 145 horsepower, says Kevin Lewallen, Massey Ferguson tactical marketing manager. He notes that the new tractors mark the first time Massey has offered 145 HP in the utility class.... Read More
Jaylor has launched the next generation of its vertical Total Mixed Rations (TMR) mixers. The new 6000 Series brings farmers faster mixing timing, lower horsepower requirements and enhanced durability. In this report from Canada's Outdoor Farm Show in Woodstock, Ont., Jaylor marketing manager Ken Tamminga shares how the company's square-cut auger continues its key role... Read More
High input costs and market volatility continue to challenge farm margins across Canada. While interest rates and inflation have eased somewhat compared to last year, production costs remain high, and profitability is still difficult to achieve. Growers are having to pay closer attention to every dollar spent, from operating costs to investment decisions. Holli Frey,... Read More
WEED-IT continues to refine its precision spraying technology with updates to its user interface and mapping capabilities. The updates were highlighted at Ag in Motion, where Thijs Van Harten of WEED-IT shared what’s new for Canadian growers using the spot-spray system. A major update is the new dash display, which features a streamlined interface and... Read More
Bayer Crop Science is rolling out a new version of Raxil seed treatment as the cereal protection product continues to evolve after 25 years in the marketplace. Raxil Rise — new for 2026 — will give growers better broad spectrum seed-and soil-borne disease control thanks to the addition of penflufen for enhanced protection against yield-robbing... Read More
After some real-world testing this winter, farmers can expect AGI to launch new 'smart' auger technology in 2026. The company showcased its prototype E-UTX smart auger at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Illinois, and shared how it could make augering grain safer, more efficient, and less labour intensive. In this report, AGI engineering manager... Read More