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Study Finds Biodiesel Blend Can Handle Prairie Winter

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Anew study on biodiesel performance has found you can go green – even on a frosty winter day. Tractors and other farm equipment using fuel containing as much as 10 per cent biodiesel operated normally even when the temperature dipped to -36 C, according to a study conducted by the Saskatchewan Research Council. “The study
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Fire Damages Manitoba Agricultural Museum

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Staff at the Manitoba Agricultural Museum at Austin hope that fire damage can be repaired in time for the regular opening in early May, a spokesman said last week. On March 29 at 11:30 p. m the Austin Fire Department was called by a neighbour who saw the smoke from one of the museum’s buildings.
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In Brief… – for Jan. 27, 2011

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Saudis to raise wheat reserves:Saudi Arabia plans to increase wheat reserves to one year from six months in around three years, the head of the grains authority said Jan. 16. The kingdom would increase grain storage capacity by 550,000 tonnes in four cities within three years to reach that goal, Waleed ElKheriji told reporters. Last
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Diesel Engine Prices Will Jump

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As of January 2011, diesel engines over 175 horsepower installed in new farm equipment destined for the U. S. market must comply with the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Interim Tier 4 emissions standards, which is the next step in further reducing exhaust pollutants in off-road vehicles. Tractors arriving on dealers’ lots in Canada will be
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Monster Plow Smashes Record – for Aug. 12, 2010

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Now that’s one big plow. Volunteers at the Manitoba Agricultural Museum have smashed the world record by assembling and using a 77-foot-wide agricultural plow, the world’s largest. Held last week at the Manitoba Threshermen’s Reunion and Stampede, the event was the highlight of the feature attraction, the Rumely Product Collectors Expo. Organizers assembled a larger-than-planned
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Monster Plow Smashes Record – for Aug. 12, 2010

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Now that’s one big plow. Volunteers at the Manitoba Agricultural Museum have smashed the world record by assembling and using a 77-foot-wide agricultural plow, the world’s largest. Held last week at the Manitoba Threshermen’s Reunion and Stampede, the event was the highlight of the feature attraction, the Rumely Product Collectors Expo. Organizers assembled a larger-than-planned
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Farm King Advertising supplement Farm King PT high-clearance sprayers

When selecting a personal pick-up you can be forgiven for adding a few bells and whistles that don’t provide a direct economic benefit. But good farm managers can’t afford to carry that idea too far when making business decisions. Every dollar invested in grain production equipment needs to pay a dividend. Choosing farm machinery that
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Tractor, Combine Sales Seen Dropping In 2010

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Sales of tractors and combines in both the Canadian and U. S. markets are expected to drop significantly in 2010 from 2009 levels. The Milwaukee-based Association of Equipment Manufacturers, a trade association for over 800 makers of farm, forestry, construction, mining and utility equipment, said last week that it expects to see double-digit decreases, percentage-wise,
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Versatile Launch In Vegas No Gamble

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If Dimitry Lyubimov has his way, Winnipeg-based Versatile will follow the lead of AGCO Corp., which rose from obscurity to become one of the world’s major farm equipment manufacturers in two short decades. Lyubimov became president of Buhler Industries in late 2007 when Russian combine manufacturer Rostselmash purchased an 80 per cent stake in Versatile’s

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