At Ag in Motion 2025, Specialized Trailers and Raglan Trailers unveiled innovative, all-aluminum grain trailers with a distinct curved design, offering increased capacity, enhanced fuel efficiency, and superior durability for Western Canadian agriculture.
Aluminum grain trailers offer best of both worlds
The customizable design based on pneumatic trailer configurations provides light weight but high capacity
Ag equipment brands ink deals with Starlink for machine connectivity
Political ties of Starlink owner add questions for non-U.S. customers
Starlink has become the global go-to provider for connectivity, particularly in rural areas where cellular service is dodgy at best, but there are now concerns about whether it can be trusted in the long term.
PhiBer Manufacturing starts major expansion
Manitoba farm equipment manufacturer to bring bigger business to rural community
Canadian farm equipment maker, PhiBer Manufacturing, is adding a new 60,000 square foot facility to its footprint in small-town Manitoba.
Electric trucks go head to head in Canadian winter
The CAA pitted electric vehicles — including the Silverado EV and F-150 Lightning — against each other this winter to see how they fared in real Canadian conditions
The CAA pitted electric vehicles — including the Silverado EV and F-150 Lightning — against each other this winter to see how they fared in real Canadian conditions.
A new easy conversion of hopper bins to aeration
The removable Wavcor Manhole aeration attachment is designed as a low-cost upgrade for farmers to add to their grain handling systems
The Wavcor Manhole aeration attachment, made by a Canadian company, is designed as a low-cost upgrade for farmers to add to their grain handling systems.
AGCO to pause equipment deliveries to the U.S
Details surrounding the pause in U.S. tariffs remains murky
AGCO has publicly stated its intention to pause equipment deliveries into the U.S. It manufactures some Fendt and Massey-Ferguson branded equipment in Germany and France, among other locations, for the North American market.
CNH brands introduce new utility tractors
Updates to the Farmall C and PowerStar lines come from Case IH and New Holland
Two CNH brands, Case IH and New Holland, are showing off the updated line of utility tractors they intend to offer farmersthis year.
ANALYSIS: U.S. auto sector tariffs an “own goal”
Uncertainty caused by the on-again-off-again tariff threat has already disrupted production of some vehicles
The uncertainty caused by the on-again-off-again tariff threat has already disrupted production of some vehicles
ANALYSIS: U.S. announces 25 per cent additional tariffs on autos
“Foreign-made” automobiles from all countries to be affected
It was unclear after the announcement how the tariff would be applied to the integrated North American auto sector, which builds sub-assemblies for autos in all three countries before they're added to finished vehicles.
ANALYSIS: Carney bypasses U.S. in first trip as PM
As the trade war rages and the U.S. administration continues to threaten Canadian sovereignty, it’s no surprise Mark Carney is bypassing Washington and heading to Europe on his first international trip as prime minister.
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