When Brad Templeton needs help with his Case IH Advanced Farming Systems (AFS) equipment, he calls the Case IH AFS Support Center. The technicians are always ready and willing to assist customers. Have you called the center? If so, tell us your experience. (more…)
For more than 170 years, we have recognized the important role farmers play in providing safe, quality food and fiber for people around the world. We are excited to team up with sister company, Ram Trucks, in a campaign that declares 2013 “The Year of the Famer.” Did you see the Ram Trucks Super Bowl ad that kicked off the campaign?
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We had a great week at AG CONNECT Expo in Kansas City, Mo.! Our product experts and engineers had a wonderful time visiting with producers to help them turn ideas into action. Especially popular were the new Precision Disk 500T and Precision Disk 500 drills, Patriot® 2240 sprayers and Steiger® Rowtrac™ tractors. Did you have a chance to talk with any of our representatives or check out our new offerings?
When analyzing the results from a recent Case IH producer survey, Brian and Darren Hefty were not surprised that 85 percent of the 1,109 producer respondents are considering new cropping practices and technologies in 2013. What new methods will you use this growing season?
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For those of you with specialty crops or smaller fields, the smaller and lighter Patriot® 2240 – a Class 2, self-propelled sprayer – may be a perfect fit. It offers narrower track spacing than its larger family members and boasts more ground clearance than any competitive sprayer in its class. Have you been looking for something like this?
Helping you make the most of every seed’s yield potential through Agronomic Design is fundamental to our design and product development process. We will be highlighting our Agronomic Design innovations at the AG CONNECT Expo in Kansas City, Mo. from Jan. 29-31. Will you be there? (more…)
Improve yield. It’s the mantra you live by each growing season. What do you focus on to improve yields? (more…)
No matter where you are in the country, there’s a winter ag trade show for you with opportunities to reflect on last year, prepare for this year, learn the latest trends and share insights with like-minded people. What are your reasons for attending a winter show and what do you enjoy the most while there? (more…)
Give your plants more breathing room AND increase plant populations without changing cropping practices. Case IH Twin-Row planters allow you to stagger seed in two rows, eight inches apart, on 30-, 36-, 38- or 40-inch centers without having to make modifications to existing harvesting or spraying equipment. For example, a corn head set for 30-, 36-, 38- or 40-inch rows can harvest twin rows at the same time. (more…)
In our last Be Ready blog post, we shared findings from the Global Agricultural Productivity Report® (GAP Report®). To summarize, the report stated that even though the use of new agricultural technologies has made food more abundant and has helped reduce hunger, we won’t be able to meet future global food demand unless productivity increases are achieved in every region of the world. Do you agree? How much more productive do you think agriculture can be? (more…)
Farmers are facing new challenges every day – from feeding an expanding global population while meeting strict new emissions requirements, to producing more food on fewer acres while minimizing our footprint on the environment. Case IH is committed to helping farmers meet those challenges.
The Case IH Be Ready Blog is here to help you keep your finger on the pulse of the ever-evolving world of agriculture. We will connect you with the latest news, resources, tips, and expertise from both inside and outside agriculture, so that you’re prepared to manage challenges and maximize opportunities for your farming operation.
At Case IH, we put the needs of our customers first. I am responsible for leading a talented team in the development and execution of Case IH's marketing communications efforts in North America - from advertising, product promotions, and events, to merchandising, online, and public relations. Though I touch a range of projects each day, my focus is the same as that of my colleagues – "How can Case IH help you do your job?" As author, my vision for the Be Ready Blog is to do just that - provide you with the tools and information needed to thrive in the ever-changing world of farming. It’s also one more opportunity for us to learn from you.
Thank you for visiting and we look forward to helping producers like you be ready to meet the challenges of a changing world.
