What you see on the cornerpost display in a combine cab isn’t necessarily what’s going on inside the combine. The numbers detailing concave, chaffer and sieve settings might be inaccurate compared ...
Most farmers are happy if they can average 1,000 acres of harvested soybeans for every 100 hours they put on their combine’s hour meter. Chris Cochran is proud it took only 200 hours to harvest 250 ...
It’s been dry, it’s been hot, and it’s harvest season. If you don’t want that expensive combine to catch fire, there are important precautions to remember. “You’ve really got to be thinking about what ...
No two harvests are just alike and this has been an interesting one. We had the stress of not knowing when our new combines would arrive and couldn’t get an answer. We got five new ones right before ...
Iowa farmers are making progress on the fall harvest, but some say their combines have been dirty, dusty, and becoming black in color when they’re done harvesting corn for the day. Iowa State ...
Combine fires cost farmers millions of dollars in damages every harvest. With Indiana’s 2024 harvest season starting very dry and drought conditions expected to continue at least for near future, the ...
A look inside a combine harvester, showing controls, harvesting process, and how grain is efficiently collected during field ...
KEWANEE, Illinois (KWQC) - Farmers in Kewanee got behind the wheel, or rather the joystick, when they tested out a combine during a company’s harvest tour in the Midwest. Fendt’s tour, a manufacturer ...