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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 ...

Agriculture is one of the most dangerous industries in the country and abroad. According to the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health, of the approximately two million full-time production ag workers, about 100 suffered a lost-work-time injury every day ...

With harvest getting underway in earnest across the Inland Northwest, the Oregon Farm Bureau is asking motorist to slowdown and watch for large equipment and implements on are highways. Kristie Glaser Vice Chair of the Oregon Farm Bureau Health and Safety Committee said it is legal for farmers to drive those slow moving pieces of equipment on public roadways ...

The technology and equipment of precision agriculture continue to advance. As farming becomes more precise, so do the technologies found on the equipment. What might some of this innovation look like both inside or outside? John Deere's Jenny Manning said at this point, large self-propelled machines like combines and sprayers have had big data capabilities built in for several years ... Read M

Combine sales declined in October while sales of tractors remained mostly flat.  The Association of Equipment Manufacturer’s October Ag Tractor and Combine Report shows overall sales remained positive year-to-date.  U.S. sales of self-propelle...

With tractors, what's old is new again.  Or maybe, as Stephanie Ho reports, what's old is just old, but that doesn't mean it's not fascinating     If you have a story idea for the Washington Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekradio.com...

Total U.S. two-wheel drive tractor sales gained 4% for March compared to last year, while four-wheel-drive tractor sales dropped 5% and self-propelled combine sales declined 20%, according to the latest sales data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers...

U.S. tractor sales fell 10% last month, compared to 2016, while combine sales increased 34%. According to the Association of Equipment Manufacturer's, for the two months in 2018, a total of 10,486 tractors were sold which compares to 11,630 sold thru February 2017...

Sales of farm tractors and combines increased in 2017, up 5% AND 4%, respectively. The association of Equipment Manufacturer’s latest monthly sales report found the sale of all tractors in the U.S. in December 2017, were up 18% compared to the same month last year. For ...

Tractor and combine sales for October increased over the past year.  The Association of Equipment Manufacturer’s monthly report shows the sale of all tractors in the U.S. in October, were up 12% compared to the same month last year.   F...