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Research confirms value of taller crop stubble
Leaving taller crop stubble in the fall can improve the odds of higher crop yield in the following year, says Saskatchewan crop consultant Mike Palmier. His field observations in the 2021 growing season, followed by on-farm research trials through 2022 and 2023, produced data to support a recommendation to leave taller crop stubble. Even a...
November 9, 2024
Grainews
MacDon's FD261 meant to feed more ravenous combines
All the major brands now have Class 10-plus combines on the market — and those machines have a big appetite. Winnipeg-based MacDon has introduced a massive header that can feed those machines fast and keep their hunger satisfied. The new 61-foot wide FD261 FlexDraper header will be available in limited quantities for the 2025 harvest...
August 27, 2024
Grainews
We check out an Italian-made Drago GT corn header
As growing grain corn gradually increases in popularity in some prairie regions, more options for combine corn headers are appearing on the market. The Italian-made Drago GT header is one that many producers may not have heard of — yet. Grainews recently reviewed some of the features of the newest Drago GT with the vice-president...
June 25, 2024
Grainews
Learn to get the best performance from a combine
When the weather is good during harvest, every grower wants the combine to get right to work. There is pressure to just keep it moving to cover as many acres as possible while the weather holds and accept whatever threshing performance it offers. But not taking time to pay close attention to combine settings can...
May 23, 2024
AGCanada
The stripper header advantage during times of drought
With another year of Prairie drought potentially looming on the horizon, and weather conditions becoming increasingly more unreliable, growers are likely looking for new strategies that can help keep precious moisture on their fields. But what about an old idea with a new twist? Enter the stripper header, a design that’s been around for decades...
May 6, 2024
Grainews
Code clash limits header options
For many farmers, pairing their favourite brand of combine with a header from a Prairie shortline manufacturer makes a preferred package. Recently, though, some OEMs have denied header manufacturers the command set code needed to link the header with some combine and swather models’ digital systems — which means buyers of those machines will have...
April 19, 2024
