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Innovative Product Displayed at World Ag Expo April 14, 2008 Kevin Smith, equipment consultant for the Propane Education and Research Council, explains the concept of steam, produced with a propane-powered unit, for weed control. Smith markets the Batchen Stinger steam weed control machine, which is manufactured in Australia. more>>
Innovative Product Displayed at World Ag Expo April 2, 2008 Jim Burton, founder of AgRobotics, Little Rock, Ark., and inventor of the AutoProbe, the first patented on-the-go soil sampler, explains the operation of the machine, which is currently being booked for pulling soil samples in California and the Midwest.
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Innovative Product Displayed at World Ag Expo March 26, 2008 Robert Blair of Kendrick, Idaho, was the first U.S. farmer to use CropCam, and he explains the operation and use of the mini agricultural GPS-controlled plane that snaps photographs of crops. The photographs can be used to analyze a number of field conditions including fertility or weather event damage. Blair is a distributor for the Canadian-manufactured planes. more>>
Professsional Farm Manager of the Year March 18, 2008 Rich Grever with Hertz Farm Manageemnt in DeKalb, Ill., recently was presented the Professional Farm Manager of the Year award at the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers' annual meeting in San Diego. The award is sponsored by ASFMRA, Syngenta and AgProfessional Magazine. more>>
