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CNH Industrial unveils electric tractor prototype

The new T4 Electric Power tractor is being marketed as an ideal solution for lower horsepower operations, and suited for mixed farm, livestock, municipality, orchard and specialty applications.


Delaware nutrient management commission moves to close phosphorus monitoring loophole

The proposed change would close a loophole that could allow consultants hired by farmers to create nutrient management plans while skipping an assessment of phosphorus risks.


Ag in brief: Tractor sales down for 2022, Ontario bolsters rural wifi

The final numbers from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers found that in both Canada and the U.S., tractor unit sales were lower in 2022.
 
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Modern manure safety

While the ground is still cold in many areas, some applicators are already looking ahead to spring spreading. But besides the typical “spring sprint” to get manure onto the field, today’s farmers and applicators are dealing with even more factors that put their safety at risk. Economic stressors often mean less time to get the job done, with fewer colleagues. This can pose threats to an applicator’s physical or mental health – often at the same time. Experts weigh in on how colleagues and business partners can spot the signs in themselves and others and take safety seriously. » Read more...
 
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Is chloride a concern?

Nutrient leaching is a common conversation in manure management – but the topic often applies mostly to phosphorus and nitrogen. But what impact does chloride leaching have on a rural landscape? Researchers at the University of Minnesota are in the midst of a three-year study to assess the implications of chloride moving through rural soil profiles. How much is leached out into groundwater and surface waters, and to what extent does the storage in the soil profile change as well? » Read more...
 
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