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:
- A Look Back on 70 Years of the Farm Progress Show
- What Ag Activity Would You Add to the Olympics?
- Third Generation Continues Midwest Manufacturer Harper Industry's Family Legacy
- Combine Demolition Derby
- Precision Specialists Come to the Rescue
Best of the Web This Week is brought to you by Norden Mfg.
Norden Mfg. is the new name of the company formerly known as Kuhns Mfg. Despite the change in name and logo, the company remains the same - with the same people, ownership, and commitment to producing the same trusted products. Norden Mfg. develops innovative equipment available for small-square bale handling as well as a leading design of wheel rakes, and a new line of utility attachments. Norden also does custom fabrication work for other manufacturer.
Learn more at nordenmfg.com
A Look Back on 70 Years of the Farm Progress Show
With the 2024 Farm Progress Show just around the corner, take a look at this video looking back on over 70 years of FPS history.
What Ag Activity Would You Add to the Olympics?
SNP asked it’s team what ag activity would you add as an event to the Olympics? Here’s some of their answers. What would you add?
Third Generation Continues Midwest Manufacturer Harper Industry's Family Legacy
A decade-long career in the artisan retail business is a far cry from the heavy-duty equipment manufacturing industry. Even when you represent the third generation of a family manufacturing company, there is going to be a bit of a learning curve. Read more about Jessica Penner Race's experience joining the family business in this article from AEM.
Combine Demolition Derby
Clayton Lind shares this video of the demolition derby at the Iowa Rodeo; he writes, "Every year Iowans like to partake in the great old fashioned pastime of repairing a combine in their shop all winter and then driving them as fast as possible into someone else. "
Precision Specialists Come to the Rescue
It’s once again time to celebrate the hard work of those making today’s precision farming systems possible during the 2nd annual Precision Specialist Week. It’s coming up August 11th. Lessiter Media president and Farm Equipment editor Mike Lessiter shares some perspective on why it’s an important week.
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Best of the Web This Week is brought to you by Norden Mfg.
Norden Mfg. is the new name of the company formerly known as Kuhns Mfg. Despite the change in name and logo, the company remains the same - with the same people, ownership, and commitment to producing the same trusted products. Norden Mfg. develops innovative equipment available for small-square bale handling as well as a leading design of wheel rakes, and a new line of utility attachments. Norden also does custom fabrication work for other manufacturer. Learn more at nordenmfg.com
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