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:
- You Could Have Your Very Own Apple Farm Service Truck
- Why Didn’t We Think of That?
- [Video] Don Henning Reflects on Early Career with Farm Equipment
- Gravely Celebrates 107th Anniversary of the Single-Wheel Tractor
- Global Precision Ag Market on Pace to Grow by 13% by 2032
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You Could Have Your Very Own Apple Farm Service Truck
We’ve all seen the collectable tractors from the OEMs on dealers’ shelves and at farm shows. Apple Farm Service has partnered with First Gear Toys to order 300 highly detailed die-cast replicas of their F-650 service trucks.
Why Didn’t We Think of That?
The pedal tractor at the Lessiter Media office is definitely being underutilized. The folks at Tractor Zoom have the right idea.
@johndeere has revolutionized coffee runs in our new office. Pedal tractors FTW! #4440 #greatesttractorevermade @Farm4ProfitLLC eat your hearts out! pic.twitter.com/xJbUqbq6SI
— Tractor Zoom (@TractorZoom) December 6, 2023
[Video] Don Henning Reflects on Early Career with Farm Equipment
Don Henning, retired executive vice president for Johnson Hill Press, former owners of Farm Equipment magazine, reflects on how he ended up working for the company and some of the early days of Farm Equipment.
Gravely Celebrates 107th Anniversary of the Single-Wheel Tractor
Gravely founder Ben Gravely received the patent for his single-wheel tractor plow on Dec. 5, 1916.
Today marks a special day in our history. 107 years ago, Ben Gravely received the patent for his single-wheel tractor plow after developing the new invention for five years. Now that's what we call determination. #TeamGravely pic.twitter.com/VIka4svrwz
— Gravely (@GravelyMowers) December 5, 2023
Global Precision Ag Market on Pace to Grow by 13% by 2032
RFD-TV shares some key takeaways from a recent study that predicts the global precision ag market to grow by 13% over the next decade. Guidance systems are a key player in the growth, taking in 41 percent of the total market revenue, according to the study. Scarce resources and unpredictable weather is driving more demand for precision farm equipment.
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