Posts in Category 'Challenger'
Think of it as the People’s Choice Award for agricultural equipment! We couldn’t be more thrilled that the RoGator 1396 was named the 2010 CropLife IRON Product of the Year by readers of CropLife IRON magazine. The RoGator 1396 self-propelled sprayer...
In 1890, Americans Benjamin Holt and Daniel Best started experimenting with various forms of steam tractors for use in farming. Working separately for their respective companies they were pioneers with track-type tractors and gasoline-powered tractor engines. In those early days,...
AGCO’s AGCOMMAND is a leading edge telemetry-based data recording tool that helps users optimize fleet performance, monitor operating costs and generate reports. Utilizing this data helps users manage uptime efficiency, maximize productivity and increase profitability. Terry Schmidt from Cenex Harvest...
Did you know that it has been only nine months since we first launched the AGCO Blog? You can see a picture from our first blog post here (I’m the one on the right, the one one the left is...
The following post is submitted by Tracy Schlater from Farm Safety 4 Just Kids, a non-profit organization in North America which provides resources and training to individuals and communities to conduct farm safety awareness and education programs. Today’s topic talks...
Do you have a few seconds? Want to help keep children safe in rural areas? Vote for the Farm Safety 4 Just Kids Pepsi Refresh grant. Farm Safety 4 Just kids is a non-profit organization and will use the $25,000...
Ok, I have to admit this is a pretty cool idea and I wish I had thought of it first. Ryan Goodman from Arkansas, US is on a mission to collect agriculture facts from around the world – specifically by...
I use my smartphone to check my work and personal emails, my bank account balance, Facebook, the weather and use it as a GPS. I can even keep a recipe box, a to-do list, check the scores of my favorite...
AGCO and TOPCON are partnering to develop precision farming solutions to enable growers to reduce input costs, increase yields, and work faster and more efficiently. In the future, autonomous machinery will allow professional farmers to reduce labor costs, increase the...