Hay Biz is a collection of news releases from the forage industry covering product launches, employee additions, and industry events. The items below have been supplied by forage marketers and have not been edited, verified or endorsed by Hay & Forage Grower.

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The U.S. Alfalfa Farmer Research Initiative (USAFRI), better known as the Alfalfa Checkoff, recently awarded the third round of funding to research projects submitted by researchers from a diverse collection
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It’s nearly time to start thinking about corn silage harvest. Corn silage is typically an economical source of energy in dairy cattle diets, and quality silage begins with quality forage
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The Profit Maps tool helps farmers view average cost, revenue and profit map layers at the sub-field level in the John Deere Operations Center
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Agri Center has just opened a new and much larger dealership in Hutchinson, Kansas
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AGCO NA Massey Ferguson RazorEdge 1300 Mower ConditionerAGCO Corporation (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, unveiled the Hesston by Massey Ferguson®

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For 2019, John Deere is updating its lineup of 110- to 215-horsepower 6R Series Tractors with features that will transform the way producers operate tractors
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With an all-new deck and cutting chamber design, John Deere cuts no corners when it comes to improving mowing and cutting performance with the introduction of a new family of rotary cutters
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CLAAS of America today unveiled new products and technology updates to its long line of agriculture equipment offerings at the 2018 Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa
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In the ever-changing world of technology, John Deere is rolling out new precision ag solutions and updated software that can be used on more brands of equipment while providing expanded applications
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About 215 farmers, agricultural extension agents and crop consultants soaked up the latest data on crop production, pest management and soil science at the UW Agronomy/Soils Field Day at UW–Madison

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CLAAS of America announced at the 2018 Farm Progress Show the launch of FIRST CLAAS USED, the next generation of used equipment certification
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Case IH is expanding AFS Soil Command™ agronomic control technology to its Tiger-Mate™ 255 field cultivator, single-fold True-Tandem™ disk harrows and vertical tillage tools
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John Deere announces several productivity-enhancing updates and operator comfort and convenience changes to its 8R and 8RT Tractors for the 2019 model year
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AGCO Corporation (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, debuted the Massey Ferguson® RB Series Silage Baler during the 2018 Farm Progress Show in Boone
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CLAAS of America today unveiled new products and technology updates to its long line of agriculture equipment offerings at the 2018 Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa

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The Case IH Precision Disk™ 500DS air drill offers a one-pass solution to seed and apply fertilizer simultaneously for the highest potential crop yield.Field conditions change
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AGCO Corporation (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, introduced its Massey Ferguson® 1700M Series compact tractor during the 2018 Farm Progress Show
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Vermeer is building the first five ZR5-1200 self-propelled balers to make available at a limited number of Iowa and Nebraska Vermeer dealerships — just in time for cornstalk baling season
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High-capacity forage harvesting doesn’t mean sacrificing forage quality. In corn, the all-new 9000 Series Self-Propelled Forage Harvesters (SPFH) from John Deere provide up to 400 tons of throughput
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Whatever the task, producers can count on Farmall® tractors for reliable, fuel-efficient horsepower and multitasking flexibility.A new level of cab comfort is now available in a smaller size