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Machinery Show - Ag Connect Expo 2013
The Successful Farming, Machinery Show and Agriculture.com teams were all on hand at the 2013 Ag Connect Expo. See their report from Kansas City. Machinery Show #619, originally aired February 28, 2013.
be the popular. Response certainly equipment is going to be much more high tech . Problematic communication robotics all of the media all of the things we're doing now with GPS position part of one thing that I think is gonna happen -- an aging population. An aging farmer population. And -- -- it's -- huge family operations that what I'm seeing more and more is who is is is investor. Holding of land. It's fun if you will investments made him and have -- Real estate investment trust that now -- old commercial real estate and an apartment on all. We'll hold farmland. And you and companies that that that that. But the -- in and take -
Proman PTO
Laurie checks out the ProManPTO to run a wide assortment of PTO powered tools on your ATV. From Machinery Show #608, originally aired Jan. 24, 2013.
staples around the farm. With an attachment or two they're transformed into multi purpose machines. This next cool cool make sure -- even more versatile Laura joins me to tell us more. Pro am PTL is a hydraulic power take half that can be added to your ATV or you TV to transform it into a mobile hydraulic platform. We caught up with inventor Kirk Jones who tells us more about his creation. For a man PTO is a hydraulic power take that bolts on two standard ATVs and UT these. That just changes your vehicle your side by side or your four -
Versatile RT490 Combine
Laurie investigates the Russian made Versatile combine. From Machinery Show #609, originally aired January 31, 2013
commons -- here for -- one point nine liter engine. The all wheel drive system on the back is supplied to us by a well known company called mud hog we're using -- Don Draper -- knocked on pick up heads on its. So we've we've taken some steps to him to north americanized the product -- run over here. While jumping into the com buying arena is definitely gutsy move. But the Russian company that's bringing this machine to North America is no stranger that -- mind business are the -- They're not day. Since they've been building -- for almost a hundred years Rossum gosh knows a thing or two about these machines. Adam gave me a little history and the company and the expertise they bring to the Columbine industry. Common factor also much has been building come lines literally for almost a hundred years over in Russia. They have about 20% of the global market and they've got about 70% of the domestic market in Russia Kazakhstan and Ukraine. So did there's a rich history of come by and expertise there. This is their first foray into a machineinroads into the global market with a common in places other than Russia Kazakhstan and Ukraine. Service ability and being able to maintain their own equipment is important to farmers will they be able to the -
H & K Quick Coupler
Laurie looks at the H & K Quick coupler, making tractor hook ups safer. From Machinery SHow #610, Originally aired February 7, 2013
it works. Are you back up within six pitches and -- implement new poll asked. And he could clear drop are out to where we needed to -- it spinach and when he had no value back your tractor up. And you -- are all locked into its original position using all original. Locations of -- hole and we didn't modify anything there. So what can farmers expect to pay for the -
Vermeer BPX-9000
Vermeer has a new bale processor for livestock producers. From Machinery Show #611, originally aired February 14, 2013
available to enhance this machine even more. There are a variety of options available . And depending on the options prices -- range from the low twenty thousands to -- the square about can't around 26000. Thanks -
John Deere Remote Access
Laurie gets the inside scoop on John Deere Remote Display Access technology. From Machinery Show #612, originally aired February 21, 2013.
an art dealers is the information that's coming off those machines. Laurie John Deere is taking that concept of raping a technology around the machine one step further. With their introduction of remote display access tells -
Tow Tender
Laurie examines the Tow Tender, self-propelled seed tender. From Machinery Show #601, originally aired November 1, 2012.
tender itself. And that's who we did with an easy to button remote system . And I think it's pretty popular. -- at first glance until tender simply looks like agreeing gravity box but if you take a closer look. I come to realize that has some rather distinctive features that are not offered and on the machines. You're exactly right days this machine has an automatic braking system that's operated through the remote control when filling the planter. There's also a system lock out for road travel. Those aren't thethe -- tenders moving automatically puts the brakes on. So it's a safety feature and makes it really easy to handle the two button remote system and easy one handle operation. When you go on and then when you're going back on the highway. Just pull the handle -
Tillage Tune-up
Dave discusses how to get the most out of your equipment with Kevin Kimberley in the special Tillage episode of the Machinery Show, originally aired March 7, 2013
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Case IH Precision Disk 500T
Innovations Editor, Jessie Scott speaks to Dale Simpson about the new Precision Disk 500T from Case IH at the 2013 AgConnect Expo. From Machinery Show #619, originally aired February 28, 2013.
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Tribine
Innovations Editor, Jessie Scott speaks to Ben Dillon about the new Tribine combine and grain cart at the 2013 AgConnect Expo. From Machinery Show #619, originally aired February 28, 2013.
left. And the way we generate that return on investment. Is it reduces capital costs because in many cases we do not have to purchase. A green card and at two under harsh part tractor people. It reduces operating costs because you don't have talent operator who don't have but the diesel fuel in the tractor. And finally. Because we generate only two tracks for past. We have reduced compaction compared to a grain cart

