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MachineryLink looks at updated Case IH tractors with new features, tool-heavy Toolcats and a Honda autonomous cart tested at a construction site but perhaps someday be a tool around the farm.

MachineryLink brings a wide assortment of industry news, new products this week, and a hunt for the oldest Kinze grain cart with prizes offered.

Deere and CNH are pushing their technology forward, tractor and combine sales rise -- mostly -- in October, and Kubota partners with the Farmer Veteran Coalition to send equipment to the farms of five veteran-farmers.

While farmers try to stockpile spares, it's been a tough road to travel this fall. Equipment delivery is another long-delayed story altogether.

John Deere is producing new cotton pickers for harvest 2021. DTN/Progressive Farmer this week had a close-up look at Deere's CP770 picker working its way through Mississippi cotton fields.

John Deere and New Holland Agriculture brought home three tractor awards this week from EIMA International in Italy. Tractor of the Year awards are given annually to the best European tractors. Deere won best overall and utility tractor of the year, and New Holland won for...

The hydraulic control systems of tractors only show 20% efficiency when connected to the system of certain implements. Researchers at Purdue University are studying ways to improve tractor efficiency when it comes to the hydraulic system.

Mahindra is introducing new tractors as it also contends with now-common shortages of parts and materials. Offering new product news, Mahindra tells DTN/Progressive Farmer that it intends soon to bring back its off-road ROXOR.

Combines retain plant material, which can be deposited in the next field. To prevent the spread of weed seed, farmers should clean off the combine between harvesting fields, according to NDSU.

This Equipment Roundup includes lifts, side-by-sides, new grain bin technology, post driver and stump auger. Plus, CLAAS has a leadership change, and Deere is up for an 8R Series tractor design award.

Here's a 10-step plan to fine-tune your combine. On the list is everything from safety procedures to chain replacements, to calibrating fan speed, yield monitors and mass flow sensors.

It was autonomous, automated, efficient and new. The Farm Progress Show brought farmers and farm manufacturers back together for its first live show in two years.

Massey Ferguson introduces a new planter series and John Deere rolls out new forage harvester model on the eve of the Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Illinois.

The Zacharias family of Kathryn, North Dakota, built a mammoth shop to serve big opportunities in the future.

Even with rising construction costs and COVID-19, Morton Buildings construction crews are busy. Morton President Sean Cain talks about the construction industry and the makings of a great farm shop.

Researchers at the University of Missouri are taking a close look at electrocution as another form of weed management as more weeds become resistant to herbicides. The Weed Zapper attached to a loader of a tractor kills weeds in the row with high-voltage electricity.

During the busy harvest time, it's good to review and encourage fuel safety on the farm with the whole family to avoid costly mistakes and dangerous accidents.

Warming up for the first major farm shows in two years, AGCO's Fendt brand is showing dealers and media the newest additions to what has become its full line of commercial farming machines: its Rogator 900 self-propelled applicator and its European-import, the Fendt 300...

Farm tractor and combine sales are up in July, CropX grows, and KIOTI offers new grapples and cabbed tractor.

Deere releases new self-propelled windrowers and high-clearance tractors with creeper speeds for high-value crops.