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Featured Blog Posts – December 2012 Archive (2)

High Quality Soil Is The Beginning To High Quality Crops

Imagine harvesting a bumper crop, in perfect loose soil with no trash, clods or rocks.  Many would say that this will never be possible here in North America.  Northern Equipment Solutions is now offering the equipment and knowledge needed to take advantage of this tried and proven technology from Europe.  Improved shape, quality, size uniformity and yield are all now possible.

Many Farms within Europe have seen the benefits of soil conditioning and quad planting, with its…

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Added by Paul Smith on December 17, 2012 at 2:46pm — No Comments

How To Choose A Precision Ag Dealer or Brand- And The Misconceptions Involved in Your Purchasing Decision

As a precision GPS specialist, I am amazed when my initial conversation with a new customer starts with a few common comments about precision GPS systems and the brands that represent them. My return to all of these comments is the exact same statement, but I have decided to list what someone with years of precision knowledge has to say about these mis-conceptions and not the canned my product is better that many…

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Added by Paul Smith on December 7, 2012 at 9:15pm — No Comments

Agriculture Headlines from Farms.com Canada East News - click on title for full story

Major Risks to Swine Sectors from Vitamin and Amino Acid Supply Chain Gaps

IFEEDER’s latest report outline how shortages of critical vitamins and amino acids could reduce swine productivity and jeopardize food

New Research Highlights Hidden Risks of Trypsin Inhibitors in Soybean Meal

Soybean meal remains a cornerstone of livestock nutrition, but new research from NOVUS shows that fluctuating trypsin inhibitor levels pose underestimated risks to swine performance.

Geopolitics, Harsh Weather and Market Volatility Drive Major Moves in Ag Commodities

According to the Ag Commodity Corner+ Podcast, geopolitical tensions, severe weather, natural gas spikes, and worsening South American crop conditions pushed markets into a volatile week.

Canada approves PRRS-resistant pig for food and feed usage

Genus PLC won’t sell these pigs in Canada until it receives other authorization

Best Tractors for Grain Carts and Harrows in North America

several tractor models consistently stand out as industry-preferred choices for grain handling and aggressive harrow work.

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