Farm Equipment editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great farm machinery industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web:
- 4Rivers Equipment Teaches Middle School Girls About Carers in Diesel Technology
- Titan Showcases Student Technician, Titan Edge Program
- Verge Ag Launches Equipment Explorer at Precision Farming Dealer Summit
- Ronald Reagan and a JD 8630
- Artist Creates Deere Equipment with Light Painting
- Product of the Week: Guardian Agriculture's Autonomous Electric Drone Sprayer
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4Rivers Equipment Teaches Middle School Girls About Carers in Diesel Technology
Over 60 middle school girls learned all about careers in diesel technology from 4Rivers own experts at the Washington Square Girls' Day in Thornton, CO! The future is looking bright.
Titan Showcases Student Technician, Titan Edge Program
This video from Titan Machinery highlights Titan Edge Student Technician Bradley Bertsch. A kid who has always been into cars and mechanical things, Bradley says he was really drawn to the opportunities in diesel. The program allows him to try a career out before going to school.
Verge Ag Launches Equipment Explorer at Precision Farming Dealer Summit
Verge Ag unveiled its new Equipment Explorer solution for dealers at the Precision Farming Dealer Summit this week. Chad Matthies explains how the software allows users to confidently show the operational and financial impacts products have on fields across any operation.
Ronald Reagan and a JD 8630
In the Tractor Tales segment of episode 21, season 10 of the Machinery Pete TV Show on RFD TV, Greg Peterson (aka Machinery Pete) shares the story of how on October 20, 1982 President Ronald Reagan drove a John Deere 8630 tractor on the John Werries farm in Chapin, Ill.
Artist Creates Deere Equipment with Light Painting
Check out how Darren Pearson of DARIUSTWIN creates a variety of John Deere equipment using nothing but light.
Product of the Week: Guardian Agriculture's Autonomous Electric Drone Sprayer
Introducing the new Guardian SC1, an autonomous, unmanned aerial sprayer from Guardian Agriculture. This all electric machine can carry a 50 gallon payload while covering approximately 40 acres in a day, with minimal downtime due to its battery power. Employing a Swiss army knife approach to drone application, the SC1 can spray a variety of crop types across seasons without being limited like other ground based sprayers.
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Best of the Web This Week is brought to you by CLEANFIX.
Proven in the most demanding of ag conditions, CLEANFIX reversible fans provide the most efficient diesel engine cooling and radiator cleaning available. The multi-patented reversing fan technology maintains machine cooling as needed and, when required, provides the strongest blowout of dust and debris -- without halting or slowing operations.
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