TractorHouse Chemical Applicators Blog Archive

The new Kuhn Advance .1 Series features two fertilizer spreaders designed for row crop operations and offering up to 98% application accuracy thanks to their highly automated precision application systems. ...

Unverferth Manufacturing Company’s Air Command Section Control System, designed for Unverferth Pro-Force dry fertilizer spreaders, has received the prestigious AE50 Award from the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE). ...

John Deere is making its AI-driven See & Spray Premium weed-sensing solution available as a factory installation for 2025 model year Hagie STS high-clearance sprayers. ...

The new fertilizer spreaders automatically adjust application rate using two weigh cells and are available with options including GPS cabling and various agitators, hopper sizes, and hopper extensions for many types of material. ...

Case IH parent company CNH Industrial says Patriot and Trident customers can expect greater efficiency and accuracy, among other benefits. ...

Smart Apply technology virtually eliminates over-spraying. ...

The system’s integration will be led by the Raven team and will be commercially available via the global Case IH and New Holland Agriculture brands. ...

Supported crops currently include corn, soy, cotton, canola, sunflower, and sugarbeet, with capabilities for more crops such as small grains being added over time. ...

Included in the exhibit will be many AE50 award-winning products from across the company’s brands, a special edition Gleaner combine to celebrate the brand’s 100th anniversary, and fun games and photo opportunities for the entire family. ...

AE50 awards recognize 50 products each year from the agriculture, food, and biological systems industries for outstanding innovation, engineering advancement, and impact on the markets they serve. ...

“We are pleased and honored to receive this prestigious award that is surely one of the most important in our sector,” says New Holland Agriculture Brand President Carlo Lambro. ...

The manufacturer provided debut looks at an electric tractor prototype, as well as a driverless tillage solution and driver assist harvest tech designed to keep tractors in sync with combines during unloads. ...

The manufacturer says the upgrades give the sprayers 2.5 times greater droplet coverage accuracy than comparable systems, resulting in optimized coverage, minimized skips and overlaps, and reduced input costs. ...

The Ultimate system arranges 36 cameras along a new 120-foot carbon-fiber truss-style boom at 3.3-ft intervals and can simultaneously scan 2,100 square feet (195 square meters) for weeds. ...

Self-propelled applicator wins prestigious prize with revolutionary format, year-round capabilities, and ROI delivery for farmers and retail operators. ...

In addition to these AE50 Award winners, Fendt will also have Vario tractors on hand and will host an interactive, digital FendtONE Mobile Experience Center exhibit equipped with a fully functional FendtONE cab. ...

“By listening to users’ feedback, we’ve been able to increase efficiency, economy, performance, and functionality even further,” says McConnel Sprayer Sales Manager John Davis. ...

“No other company in agriculture invests more time, money, and energy into research and development than John Deere,” says Joel Dawson, manager, production and precision ag for John Deere. ...

The new sprayers retain Patriot’s classic cab-forward, rear-engine design while incorporating new technology to enhance vehicle and sprayer control, improve efficiency, and simplify maintenance. ...

The Rogator 900’s versatility gives growers more precise control over both the method and timing of application, all while replacing multiple machines. ...

Deere says customer feedback prompted the update, which alters the placement of the applicator’s outer wings and makes it easier to transport under bridges and power lines. ...

Deere says changing from wet to dry application (which used to be a 10- to 12-hour job) can be done in half the time on the 800R. ...

Fendt parent company AGCO says the applicator is a first-of-its kind, all-season, adjustable-clearance machine able to apply liquid or dry crop care products at any time to any size crop. ...

The new self-propelled sprayer and dry fertilizer applicator will appear at the Midwest Ag-Industries Exposition from August 25 to 26 in Bloomington, Illinois, and then at the 2021 Farm Progress Show August 31 to September 2 in Decatur, Illinois. ...

The farm equipment manufacturer is working with Bosch, BASF digital farming, and Raven Industries to evaluate targeted spraying technology that can reduce herbicide use, lower costs, and improve farming’s environmental impact. ...