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:
- Genesis’ Origin Story at Ford
- You’ve Heard It All Before … Collegiate Alumni to Avoid
- How We Did It Docuseries: Landoll Company (part 2)
- CNH’s Scott Wine: We could be very competitive in a down market
- High Hopes for Short Corn
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Genesis’ Origin Story at Ford
Interesting story on how the Genesis was the lever to showcase Ford's tractor innovations in the 1980s to make the ag machinery business available for a suitor.
You’ve Heard It All Before … Collegiate Alumni to Avoid
As we prepare for the NCAA Championship Watch Party at the Precision Farming Dealer Summit in Indy next week, Editor/Publisher Mike Lessiter conducted a straw poll to determine where the most annoyingly proud alumni base comes from. Based on this very unscientific poll, the winners will be loud during the game. Join us for the party … and the rest of the Summit … by registering here.
How We Did It Docuseries: Landoll Company (part 2)
Watch part two of an extended three-part video interview with Don Landoll in this episode of the “How We Did it” Docuseries.
CNH’s Scott Wine: We could be very competitive in a down market
Scott Wine, CNH Industrial CEO, joins ‘Closing Bell Overtime’ to talk about what’s ahead for the agriculture industry in 2024 and how the company expects to perform.
High Hopes for Short Corn
This article from Science explores how plants bred or engineered to be short can stand up better to windstorms. They could also boost yields and benefit the environment.
![Iowa tall corn field after windstorms in 2020](https://www.science.org/do/10.1126/science.adl5263/files/_20231027_nf_derecho.jpg)
Severe windstorms wreak havoc on fields of tall corn, like this one in Iowa laid low by a derecho in 2020
Photo by: Lisa Schmitz/National Weather Service/Wikimedia
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