MURDOCK, Minn. - It's a warm fall morning that followed enough rain to make fields slimy and prone to deep tractor-tire ruts, but a bright yellow behemoth of a machine is having no trouble gliding ...

FARGO, N.D. — If you're running equipment from the 1960s — a not unheard of thing on farms — you're going to have some breakdowns. And when you do, finding parts might be tough. Tom Peters, Extension ...

HARDIN — On his second lap around his sugar beet field south of the Crow cutoff, Brett Nedens looked up from his harvester’s controls and realized he was again being followed. Two men in a white Ford ...

MURDOCK - It's a warm fall morning that followed enough rain to make fields slimy and prone to deep tractor-tire ruts, but a bright yellow behemoth of a machine is having no trouble gliding across a ...

Sugar beet harvest is under way. Mike Abram finds out how to set up harvesters to minimise losses. Every tonne of beet is being paid for by British Sugar at the full contract price this season, and ...

With sugar prices making beet an appealing break crop, Vervaet has reintroduced its contractor-spec nine-row harvester after a decade off the menu. The Beet Eater 925 Evo has taken over from the 625 ...

Editor’s Note: When it comes to sugarbeet defoliators and harvesters, no one gets more feedback – and likewise is more familiar with the machines – than their manufacturer. That was the premise behind ...

HARDIN — On his second lap around his sugar beet field south of the Crow cutoff, Brett Nedens looked up from his harvester’s controls and realized he was again being followed. Two men in a white Ford ...

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AFTER seeing an Armer Machinery six-row sugar beet harvester at a demonstration in England some weeks ago Jim Cummins' mind was made up. He had to have one. The vast majority of sugar beet on the ...

Advances in technology have drastically changed the way the sugar beet is planted, grown, harvested and the beet itself. Beets now don’t have to be thinned, a labor-intensive job done by hand years ...