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Washington state Senator Mark Schoesler has filed legislation that looks to make lubricants for vehicles and machinery more affordable.

Last week Southwest Washington’s Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Colorado’s Joe Neguse introduced the Freedom for Agricultural Repair and Maintenance Act, better known as the FARM Act.

The first fire was reported at about 20 acres in East Valley near Riverside Road and State Route 24.

Through the EQIP program, U.S. farmers can receive more than 50% off the retail price of the Monarch MK-V, the industry’s most advanced tractor in electrification and autonomous technology.

A group of state attorneys general recently asked Congress to pass expansive Right-to-Repair legislation targeted at cars, farm equipment, and digital electronics.  In a letter to the House and Senate Commerce Committee, the group says, "The Right-to-Repair is a bipartisan issue that impacts every consumer, household, and farm in a time of increasing inflation.”   ...

A bill in the Oregon legislature would add electric farm tractors to the list of vehicles eligible for rebates.  State Representative, Wilsonville’s Courtney Neron said an incentive would start the process.   "If we do not incentivize the transition to electric agricultural vehicles, then we are also missing an important opportunity to reduce emissions in the agricultural sector which also pl

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers recently unveiled its equipment industry Sustainability Toolkit.  The toolkit provides assessments and resources to help manufacturers and their supply chains minimize operational impact on the environment.  The too...

This year is a milestone for Massey Ferguson, as the company celebrates 175 years of serving farmers.  Adam Sills, marketing product specialist with Massey Ferguson, said the company is focusing on a renewed dedication to farmer-focused innovation. “...

A major conference on electric transportation wrapped up Thursday in Portland.  Organizer Jeff Allen said they had a number of vehicles on display, including a tractor, showcasing how EV’s can help save farmers money. “A lot of the diesel that farms burn, they burn idling. Of course, with...

While it has not replaced the horse for many farmers, it’s has become nearly as valuable. Side-by-sides have become a staple on many Northwest farms, both small and large, for hauling products, remote property access, or just ease of transportation. Ric ...