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Like you, Case IH dealers across the United States and Canada have been preparing for this year’s growing season so they can help farmers in their area Be Ready to achieve top performance from Case IH products and technology. Watch this video to learn how Case IH dealers are striving to be there for farmers, when they’re needed, to provide the support and service today’s agriculture demands. Find a Case IH dealer near you by using our dealer locator. How is your local Case IH dealer investing in agriculture’s future? (more…)

For Case IH dealership Binkley & Hurst in Lititz, Penn., helping others in need is just the way things are done. When a major blizzard in February destroyed six greenhouses at Grassy Hill Farm outside New Haven, Conn., they didn’t hesitate to help out. Their caring and generosity helped save a farmer’s livelihood. (more…)

Case IH’s Colin Rush, Senior Director of Regional Sales, was recently interviewed by FCC, which is Canada’s leading agriculture lender. In part one, he shares his big-picture view of the ag equipment industry, including technology’s important role in making equipment more efficient and more automated. In part two, he discusses ag equipment trends, the balance of innovation and affordability, as well as how Case IH uses its Customer-Driven Product Design Process to develop and improve its red equipment. What do you think will be the next big thing in ag equipment? (more…)

Today we begin a new series of planting reports from Case IH crop specialists who provide field support to producers and dealers throughout North America. These Case IH experts work side by side with producers to help the planting season go smoothly. (more…)

The popular Section 179 deduction for equipment purchases has been expanded for 2013. As part of The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, passed on January 1, 2013, the maximum deduction limit has been increased to $500,000. This limit is retroactive to purchases made in 2012. The first-year, 50 percent bonus depreciation, has also been extended. (more…)

We introduced the Case IH Patriot® 2240 – our Class 2, self-propelled sprayer – to our Be Ready blog readers earlier this year, as well as to many producers at farm shows this winter. In this video, Case IH Application Equipment Marketing Manager Mark Burns points out the features that enable the Patriot 2240 to provide total application control in a smaller package. What’s your favorite feature? (more…)

Dr. Terry Griffin is the Vice President of Applied Economics at CRESCO Ag.  He’s also an impassioned advocate of the movement to stop “eyeballing” data maps gathered with precision agriculture tools.  He educates producers about why it’s important to not only have your precision ag data professionally analyzed, it’s also valuable to pool data with the producers in your area. (more…)

At the recent AG CONNECT Expo, Case IH hosted a panel of producers from across the country discussing how and why they are putting precision agriculture tools to work in their operations. Darren Hefty, farmer from South Dakota and co-host of Ag PhD, moderated the panel. View this video that shares the panel’s responses to the question “What are the best investments you’ve made in precision agriculture?” and then tell us what’s impacted your operation the most.  (more…)

According to Missy Bauer, Associate Field Agronomist for Farm Journal, it’s the little things you do to your corn planter that make all of the difference in creating uniform stands. (more…)

If you are involved in agriculture, you talk about the weather. From weather trends to what’s next after the drought, weather was a main topic of discussion at the 2013 AG CONNECT Expo. How are you reevaluating your nutrient program or cropping strategies because of last year’s drought?  (more…)