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AGCO Application Equipment Names Gary “Butch” Hammond as 2011 Operator of the Year AGCO Application Equipment Names Gary “Butch” Hammond as 2011 Operator of the Year

Life-long commitment to job and community earns Nebraska custom applicator top honors and a new Harley-Davidson® motorcycle

AGCO Application Equipment Announces Finalists for 2011 Operator of the Year AGCO Application Equipment Announces Finalists for 2011 Operator of the Year

Winner to be awarded 2011 Harley-Davidson® motorcycle during Agriculture Retailers Association (ARA) Meeting and Exposition in Boca Raton, FL

AGCO Introduces Three RoGator® High-Clearance Sprayers for 2012 AGCO Introduces Three RoGator® High-Clearance Sprayers for 2012

Featuring e3 SCR technology; loaded with practical solutions to improve power, performance, serviceability, emissions and fuel consumption

AGCO Opens Doors to New Global Learning Center AGCO Opens Doors to New Global Learning Center

State-of-the-art agriculture equipment and technology learning center will serve as cornerstone of dealer and employee education efforts

Crop Life Iron's Product of the Year - RoGator 1396

AGCO Application Equipment unveils new TerraGator® 6303 and 8303 models AGCO Application Equipment unveils new TerraGator® 6303 and 8303 models

AGCO Continuously Variable Transmission and AGCO POWER engine bring unprecedented efficiency and performance to the industry’s premier flotation applicator

New Drive System Strengthens Industry-Leading RoGator® Lineup for 2011 New Drive System Strengthens Industry-Leading RoGator® Lineup for 2011

Proven components deliver greater reliability, efficiency and performance

AGCO Application Equipment launches redesigned www.applylikeapro.com AGCO Application Equipment launches redesigned www.applylikeapro.com

Website enhanced with more information about AGCO’s RoGator®, TerraGator®, SpraCoupe®, and Willmar® brands

New Leader® Introduces the L4330G4 Crop Nutrient Applicator Exclusively for AGCO RoGator

AGCO Application Equipment Names Tod Borge as 2009 Operator of the Year AGCO Application Equipment Names Tod Borge as 2009 Operator of the Year

Veteran South Dakota Custom Applicator Takes Home a new Harley Davidson

A 'time bomb' for world wheat crop A 'time bomb' for world wheat crop

The Ug99 fungus, called stem rust, could wipe out more than 80% of the world's wheat as it spreads from Africa, scientists fear. The race is on to breed resistant plants before it reaches the U.S.

ASA Welcomes South Korean Approvals ASA Welcomes South Korean Approvals

The American Soybean Association welcomes recent announcement that two new varieties achieved additional import approval from Korean regulatory agencies.

Russian Wheat Aphid Infestations in Texas Russian Wheat Aphid Infestations in Texas

Wheat aphids are beginning to present themselves in the South Plains and Panhandle at levels that warrant treatment.

AGCO, Topcon Announce Partnership AGCO, Topcon Announce Partnership

AGCO Corp. announced a strategic partnership between AGCO and Topcon Positioning Systems.

Discovery May Solve Devastating Rust Fungus Issue for Bean Growers Discovery May Solve Devastating Rust Fungus Issue for Bean Growers

The detection of 3,000 proteins produced in plants of common beans could help breeders develop resistance against the bean rust fungus.

Monsanto Launches Genuity Brand Monsanto Launches Genuity Brand

Monsanto has announced the launch of Genuity, a family of traits designed to work together to enhance crop potential and simplify trait selection for farmers.

New Race of Dry Bean Rust in ND New Race of Dry Bean Rust in ND

Dry Bean Rust is NOT related to Asian Soybean Rust.

Spray Mightier Than the Blade Spray Mightier Than the Blade

Melvin Poldrack says he gets the best bang for his weed control buck by spraying weeds when they are small instead of mowing, as do many beef producers he knows.

Honeywell Develops Safer Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizer Honeywell Develops Safer Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizer

Honeywell has developed a patented new technology to produce a highly effective, safer ammonium nitrate-based fertilizer with significantly lower explosive potential.

New Farm Show Planned for 2010 New Farm Show Planned for 2010

A major new farm show, organized by farm equipment manufacturers, will be held January 12 to 15, 2010.

Understanding spray nozzle technology Understanding spray  nozzle technology

No ‘right’ nozzle, certainly some wrong nozzles, but the new variable rate nozzles may turn out to be the breakthrough.

Newest Soybean Rust Hotline Opens Newest Soybean Rust Hotline Opens

Missouri soybean growers have a new tool available to help monitor and manage disease in their soybean fields this growing season.

Herbicide application timing more important Herbicide application timing more important

At this time of high commodity prices when growers should be doing everything to maximize their earning potential, a somewhat disturbing trend has arisen.

Sprayer technology tune-up Sprayer technology tune-up

The advent of newer sprayers, nozzles and chemistries in the past decade has had a curious impact on growers and their understanding of sprayer efficiency and product efficacy.