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Connecting With Consumers

I’ve mentioned before on this blog – the importance for farmers to get involved with social media. But this isn’t just for promotion of localfarms…it’s about promoting all farms and agriculture. A farmer in California can give a tour of...

Massey Ferguson 2170XD Baler Update

Hello everyone, Matt LeCroy again. Thank you all for your interest in the Massey Ferguson 2170XD balers. We have had very successful starts in all the areas that are running the XD balers; showing gains between 18% and 21% across...

Massey Ferguson Tests Extra Density Hay Baler

Matt LeCroy, North American hay products marketing specialist for AGCO writing to you from the AGCO Blog. I was born on a Santa Gertrudis cattle and hay farm in northeast Georgia where we raised, baled and sold lots of hay....

US Application Operator Could Win a Harley Davidson

AGCO Application Equipment is searching for this year’s U.S. operator of the year. If you are an U.S. retailer providing agricultural chemical application services, tell us why your most deserving operator should be recognized by clicking the “Nominate Now” button....

Farming Tips Sent to Your Cell Phone

Telephones have come a long way from Alexander Graham Bell’s design to the sophisticated smart phones we have today. Speaking from a generation that can barely remember life without cellphones, it is stories like this that really make me wonder...

Tractor Safety Tips

No matter how many days, years, or generations you have been farming it’s always good to remember the basics of farm and tractor safety. Take a look at these tips from National Safety Council’s Agricultural Division (NECAS) on tractor safety:...

Gleaner Super7 Video

“Gleaner combines are totally different because they are better” said Kevin Bien, AGCO Product Marketing Manager for Combines. You may remember him from our previous post on the Gleaner Super7, built for the US & Canada. In the video below,...

Tips for Successful Hay Raking

Haying season is typically a race between weather and crop, with the prize being optimal protein content and more valuable hay. Some great strategic raking tips are offered by Joell Bagg, Forage Specialist at the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture Food...

AGCO Video Contest: Your Chance at FAME!

Ever wanted to be famous? Well here’s your chance! AGCO is sponsoring our first ever video contest with the theme of “Fans on Film”. Submit your origional film with an AGCO product in it to be considered for a prize!...