Bushel plus X9 split frame concaves

Bushel Plus launches Split-Frame MAD Concaves

The Bushel Plus Split-Frame MAD Concaves are designed for John Deere X9 combine owners looking for quick switches between crops

New Bushel Plus Split-Frame MAD Concaves are designed for John Deere X9 combine owners looking for quick switches between crops.

New Holland has created a diesel-electric autonomous tractor that has been tested in orchards and vineyards. Photo: John Greig

Autonomous machinery still struggles in the field

Manitoba research highlights how a field’s shifting terrain complicates autonomous equipment operation

Changing field terrain is a challenge for autonomous equipment. The University of Manitoba is looking at these farm-specific obstacles to adopting autonomy.



Manitoba Ag Days attendees take the chance to look under the hood at the equipment booths of major dealerships and machinery manufacturers during the 2018 show in Brandon. Photo: Alexis Stockford

The sneak peek of Manitoba Ag Days 2026

Canada’s largest indoor farm show will return to Brandon’s Keystone Centre Jan. 20-22, 2026

Canada’s largest indoor farm show, Manitoba Ag Days, returns to Brandon’s Keystone Centre Jan. 20-22, 2026. Here’s what to expect this year.



Dragon's Den star Arlene Dickinson. PHOTO: AGDAYS.COM

Manitoba Ag Days plans star-studded speaker lineup

Dragons’ Den panellist Arlene Dickinson among schedule highlights for 2026 farm show in Brandon, along with the usual production, agronomy and business experts

Dragons’ Den panellist Arlene Dickinson among speaker series highlight for 2026 Manitoba Ag Days in Brandon, alongside slate of agriculture experts.



A photo of the new BinAdapt by Adaptive Agriculture. Their original wi-fi monitor and Binstick won Innovation Awards at Manitoba Ag Days, which boosted the company's profile, and gave them money to expand. 
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Ag Days innovation victories bring business benefits

Past Manitoba Ag Days Innovation Showcase winners say awards brought business boost, more farmer interest and product recognition

Past Innovation Showcase winners say their award boosted business, farmer interest, product recognition. Manitoba Ag Days 2026 is coming soon.



JCB’s new 6300 series tractor on the show floor at Agritechnica 2025 in Hanover, Germany, in November. Photo: Greg Berg

VIDEO: JCB adds new 6000 series Fastrac tractors

One new JCB tractor model comes in at 284 horsepower, while the equipment maker’s bigger Fastrac option, the 6300, comes in at 335 horsepower

JCB had its latest Fastrac tractors in its new 6000 series at Agritechnica 2025 in Hanover, Germany. One of the models won a ‘Tractor of the Year’ award for sustainability.