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[Video] What I Learned from My First Year Strip-Tilling

By Noah Newman posted on April 30, 2024 | Posted in Precision Ag Sales & Service
Leo Johnson and his son, Patrick, are planting corn into strips for the first time in southern Wisconsin. Leo and Patrick discuss how their strip-till maiden voyage has gone so far in this preview of Leo’s 2024 National Strip-Tillage Conference presentation, “What I Learned from My First Year Strip-Tilling.” The conference takes place Aug. 8-9 in Madison, Wis.
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Lethbridge Iron Works, Orthman Manufacturing Earn Ag Equipment’s Top Metalcasting Conversion Honor

Creative use of the metalcasting process on row-cleaner shoe assembly placed the iron exactly where needed & delivered Orthman Manufacturing with a 35% cost savings
By Mike Lessiter posted on April 30, 2024 | Posted in Product Innovations & Introductions, Manufacturer News

A visit to the American Foundry Society’s Metalcasting Congress last week in Milwaukee turned up equipment design news for Nebraska-based Orthman Manufacturing, and ductile iron casting supplier Lethbridge Iron Works of Alb., Canada.


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[Video] Precision Specialist Comes to the Rescue on First Day of Planting

By Noah Newman posted on April 29, 2024 | Posted in Precision Ag Sales & Service
Go behind the scenes with Leo Johnson and his son, Patrick, as they plant corn into strips for the first time on their 1,000-acre farm in Clinton, Wis. Jason Pennycook, precision specialist for 9-store Case IH dealer Johnson Tractor, comes to the rescue with remote support when Patrick runs into a problem with the planter in the field.
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CNH expands network connectivity with Intelsat collaboration

Field-ready connectivity option for hard-to-reach locations brings the power of precision agriculture to more CNH customers
April 29, 2024 | Posted in Manufacturer News
CNH and Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial communication networks, today announced a collaboration that will be the first to provide farmers ubiquitous access to the internet via a ruggedized satellite communications (SATCOM) service.
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DataPoint: Declining Early Orders

April 26, 2024 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

The percentage of dealers reporting declines in early orders of at least 1% reached 56% in 2024, according to the 2024 Farm Equipment Dealer Business Outlook & Trends report. This was the second year that this percentage increased, though it remains below levels seen for 2015 through 2018. It hit a 10-year low when 13% of dealers forecast early order declines for 2022.




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Layoffs to Hit CNH Industrial Wisconsin Plant

April 26, 2024 | Posted in Data & Forecasts

CNH Industrial plans to lay off more than 200 out of the 660 workers at its Racine, Wis., facility and is considering moving operations to Mexico, according to an April 16 statement from Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin addressed to CNH Industrial CEO Scott Wine.



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