Steven Wright is a famous erudite scientist whose mind sees things differently than most of us do, to our amazement
and amusement. Here are some of his gems
1 - I'd kill for a Nobel Peace Prize.
2 - Borrow money from pessimists -- they don't expect it back.
3 - Half the people you know are...
THE DIFFERENCE IF YOU MARRY A SASKATCHEWAN GIRL--- Curt Larsen
Three friends married women from different parts of Canada.
The first man married a woman from Ontario. He told her that she was to do the dishes and house cleaning. It took a couple of days, but on the third day, he came home to...
- Fourth-quarter income rises 46% on 20% increase in sales and revenues; full-year income hits record $2.8 billion.
- Broad-based improvement reflects significantly higher results from all divisions.
- Healthy farm conditions, skillful execution of business plans drive performance.
- Further...
I seen this neat adapter for a grain cart, it allows you to add a smaller, longer auger at the elbow so that you can use the cart for different applications.
Has anyone found a system to monitor grain bin temperature sensors with an app using bluetooth or some type of system?
I know everyone is too lazy when it is -30 to get out of the truck and climb over snowbanks and plugin a reader and hope the batteries are charged up.
It would be nice if...
November 21, 2011
No 97: The contingency fund as political football
An account on the CWB’s books meant to back-stop the Producer Pricing Options (PPOs) has become a political football.
To offer farmers the Producer Pricing Options (PPOs),the CWB needs the ability to weather some risk. The...
Too bad that Agco wouldn't give owners a color choice in their tractors like there Valtra division does.
I am guessing that this tractor was orange for municipal use ?
I have been thinking along these lines for several years, and Fendt won an award at Agritechnica for it.
http://blog.agcocorp.com/2011/11/fendt-one-gold-medal-two-silver-medals-at-agritechnica-2011/
One tractor is operated normally, a second (third, fourth) follows autonomously.
Came across this nice toy auction by Steffes in ND, thought it may interest a few.
http://www.farmauctionguide.com/cgi-bin/guide.cgi?sec=v&type=c&loc=ND&by=state&id=steffes&anum=1318361020
No matter how you are bidding, it is the confidence you have in the auction company that is the ultimate deciding factor.
I would be wary of non auctioneers like Tractor House doing auctions, they may have the platform, but do they have the ability to fix things and stand behind their auctions...