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Farm Progress Show - Day Three

June 19, 2009
  • DUC, Viterra offer winter wheat incentive

    DUC, Viterra offer winter wheat incentive

    There may be cash or crop discounts available for farmers considering seeding a winter wheat crop this season.

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  • Easy Guide hitch wins new invention prize

    Easy Guide hitch wins new invention prize

    Sometimes close is enough, but not typically when trying to hook up to a trailer hitch. Mumby Manufacturing’s Easy Guide trailer coupler can help solve that issue.

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  • Flex swing-away auger makes moving easy

    Flex swing-away auger makes moving easy

    As auger sizes have grown significantly in the past few years, making them easier to manoeuvre saves effort and strained muscles. The new Wheatheart SA Flex is designed to do just that.

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  • Farm security can be both sophisticated, affordable

    Farm security can be both sophisticated, affordable

    Keeping a watchful eye on bins, trucks, crops and livestock around the clock doesn’t have to be expensive or highly complicated to be effective.

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  • Great Plains conducts first-ever Show Sale

    Great Plains conducts first-ever Show Sale

    Beginning at 11:30 Friday morning, Great Plains Auctioneers held an auction in the Show and Sale arena on the grounds of the Western Canada Farm Progress Show.

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  • Bio-fungicide approved for canola, pulses

    Bio-fungicide approved for canola, pulses

    Conventional and organic growers alike have a new broad-spectrum fungicide option for canola and pulses.

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  • Software turns laptop into GPS system

    Software turns laptop into GPS system

    Instead of investing in a complete GPS system that sees use only a few weeks of the year, Farmer GPS of Stony Plain, Alta., offers a complete software package that can have your laptop computer doing double duty.

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  • New tandem discs have smaller transport sizes

    New tandem discs have smaller transport sizes

    No-till technologies have drastically reduced cultivation in most areas of the Prairies, but a Vegreville, Alta. tillage implement maker says producer interest in the company’s heavy discs remains strong.

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