All About Agricultural Equipment

How to Select an Agricultural Spray Equipment for Turfgrass

April 1, 2009 – 10:17 am | by admin

picture10Is this your first time to buy agricultural spray equipment?  Or are you thinking of replacing your old one?  Whichever the case, there are several factors that you must consider before you select a spraying equipment.

These factors include the following:

•    The size of tank that you will buy depends on the total acreage that you’ll be spraying.
•    You should also consider the type of material that makes up your tank.
•    Moreover, you have to determine if the sprayer is mounted on a utility vehicle, truck-mounted, or tractor-drawn.
•    In addition, choose also the nozzles for the sprayer.
•    And finally, evaluate the accessories that you need to add in order to achieve a more efficient spraying job.


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Why CLAAS Agricultural Equipment are Known for High-Quality and Superior Craftsmanship

March 27, 2009 – 10:07 am | by admin

picture9The company responsible for producing CLAAS agricultural equipment is a known world leader.  Its headquarters is in Germany and its products are sold with a CLAAS name (except for North American retailers who distribute their product as LEXION combines).

The company produces fine combine harvesters.  Not only that, it also creates top-notch rakes, mowers, balers, and other harvesting machines.

History of the Company


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Badger Agricultural Equipment is Manufactured by a Reputable Company

March 22, 2009 – 10:00 am | by admin

picture8Machinery has to perform even in hard to reach places.  Badger Equipment Company recognizes this in the real world.  In fact, the company has built over 10,000 units of Badger agricultural equipment since 1945.

For use on- or off-road, this company presents rubber-tired excavators and attachments.  One of their models – the 1085D Cruz-Air – has grade ability and highest travel speed of any wheeled excavator.  Their latest machine – 1085R – is built for rail use with various options for magnets, grapples, rail threading, and craning.

Moreover, their veteran machines introduced in 1954 – 460 and 670 Hydro-Scopics – feature the latest hydraulic and engine technologies to perform even in the toughest daily conditions.


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Antique Agricultural Equipment Manuals should be Read before Buying Tractors

March 17, 2009 – 9:54 am | by admin

picture7Over the years, people who are collecting, reconditioning, and maintaining antique tractors are growing fast.  The primary reason is because they are cheap to purchase and maintain (sometimes costing less than the taxes on newer tractors).

These vintage tractors can still be used to do farm work, and they are simple to understand especially when they come with antique agricultural equipment manuals.  Also, you can restore it as your major source of enjoyment and pride.

You’ll need different machines depending on your intention.  You must decide whether you want it to work on your land or you just want to restore it for your pleasure (because some vintage tractors don’t make good work tractors).


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Agricultural Reel Irrigation Equipment can Irrigate with Recycled Wastewater

March 12, 2009 – 9:49 am | by admin

picture6Have you ever wondered how golf courses keep their green fairways lush and healthy looking all year long?  In the U.S. and other parts of the world, treated wastewater and agricultural reel irrigation equipment are being used to irrigate forests, landscaping, lawns, golf courses, and even crops.

Recycling wastewater can truly have environmental and economic benefits for communities because fresh water is a precious commodity.  This type of irrigation can also be a practical way for communities to dispose of their treated effluent from individual home systems and wastewater treatment plants.

Important Site Conditions


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Collecting Agricultural Equipment Wrecked or Salvage is Worthwhile

March 7, 2009 – 9:44 am | by admin

picture5Some people just love to collect old agricultural equipment (wrecked or salvage).  However, there are some that turn their collection into a profitable business.

Owners say that the reasons why they are in the business of farm equipment salvage is because it pays the bills and they get a kick out of it.  They’re not in a “junkyard” business in a sense (despite the assorted salvage machines that they have), but they are actually supplying used parts for tractors and farm equipment.

Sources of Farm Equipment


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The Agricultural Equipment Salvage Yard Business is Lucrative

March 2, 2009 – 9:35 am | by admin

picture4World events affect all prices, including junk.  This is about the avocado green refrigerator in your garage that has stopped working 10 years ago, or the old hay rake that your grandfather hauled out to your backyard.  All these stuff is now worth a small fortune.

The same thing can happen to agricultural equipment.  Salvage yard metal can be worth so much more today because of the changes in world economy.


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Minimize Risks and Save Money through Agricultural Equipment Dealers

February 25, 2009 – 9:30 am | by admin

picture3When purchasing items, cost is always a major consideration.  And like a businessman, farmers would like to cut down on cost as much as possible.

So these days, a second hand plant is almost as popular as a new one, and the refurbishment or sale of used equipment is a huge business.  Definitely, the largest benefit that you can get out of buying second hand farming equipment is a lot of cost savings.

Offline or online, there are only 2 ways for you to purchase and save from used farm equipment – through auctions or through agricultural equipment dealers.


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Agricultural Equipment: Business Expert Highly Recommends Financing

February 20, 2009 – 9:24 am | by admin

picture2Forestry and Agriculture employs a lot of people.  For mankind’s welfare, it’s essential that these industries function efficiently.  And agricultural equipment business expert say that efficiency can only be achieved by using the latest technology – heavy equipment and other machines.

Strong men may cut trees quickly but lifting or transporting the trees over long roads should be left to trucks and cranes.  Also, hectares of wheat cannot be harvested in a short time if there are no proper machineries used such as reapers or tractors.

Forestry Financing


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You should Know All About Lemon Agricultural Equipment Laws

February 15, 2009 – 9:11 am | by admin

picture1If you just bought a new tractor and you have a warranty in hand, you might be looking forward to many years of its stress-free use.  But what if you encountered frustration with your new vehicle?  What could you do if your warranty fails you?

Lemon agricultural equipment laws specifically exist for this purpose.  They provide the legal protection for all vehicles under warranty.

There are also lemon laws for automobiles.  Both laws provide penalties and create obligations for defective vehicles.  However, even if tractors are expected to have many more defects than automobiles, the tractor lemon laws have fewer manufacturer obligations than automobile laws.  These inconsistencies suggest that tractor laws might be inefficient.


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