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9 ways to trim your spring fuel bill By: Jeff Caldwell 03/12/2012 @ 2:11pm

Here are a few ways to improve your fuel efficiency this spring.

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Synthetic oil debate By: Dave Mowitz 03/05/2012 @ 11:59am

The simple answer to the question posed above comes when the manufacturers of your equipment recommend the use of ...

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Killer contamination By: Dave Mowitz 01/11/2012 @ 11:09am

Ask a crowd of farmers to name the worst engine-killing contaminant to get into diesel oil, and they would likely ...

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Gear oil respect By: Dave Mowitz 01/11/2012 @ 11:02am

Gear lubricants are not so much ignored as they are misunderstood. Most of the time they are considered a lower performance lubricant as opposed to hydraulic oil. “That's understandable, because some ...

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Clean fuel = efficient machinery By: Michelle Thilges 07/27/2011 @ 11:26am

Occasionally, farmers tell Ken Rueter that their fuel filters are plugging, reducing engine power and efficiency. The energy management specialist with AgriPride FS says while filters are fairly simple to ...

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Making ethanol even greener By: DANIEL LOOKER 02/14/2011 @ 11:33am

For some time, a cloud has dimmed the greenness farmers see in ethanol. It’s a fog spewed by Washington interest groups. It leads some to believe that higher corn prices loosely tied to ethanol also ...

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Diesel direct By: Laurie Bedord 01/25/2011 @ 11:55am

Traveling a considerable distance from the home farm to work more ground has become a common practice. But having an operation spread over a larger geographical area means your equipment and supplies ...

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Research seeks to improve diesel fuel quality sensors By: Agriculture.com Staff 07/26/2010 @ 12:00am

By LeAnn M. Ormsby, Communications Specialist, College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, University of IllinoisSensors currently used to monitor the quality of diesel fuel and biodiesel ...

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