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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Worksaver’s new RBH-4500 Bale Handler fits tractor front loaders and handles and stacks either two 4’ x 4’ x 8’ or three 3’ x 3’ x 8’ large rectangular bales
ProAg-12SR-PLUS Stacker
Whether you are a small farm or custom operation that produces large square bales and/or the “bale bundles” for small square bales … the new ProAG 12SR PLUS Stacker is for you
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AGCO Parts, a division of AGCO Corporation (NYSE:AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, opened a 25,000-sq. ft. expansion to the existing parts distribution centre
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John Deere is announcing several updates for model year 2019 to its large 9R, 9RT, and 9RX Tractors that include a mix of the latest technology and performance-enhancing features
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Case IH is expanding the 2000 series Early Riser® planter lineup with a new 2130 stack-fold mounted 3-point hitch model

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Noble Research Institute researchers have developed and released a new tall fescue variety called Chisholm to provide a new forage option for agricultural producers in western Oklahoma
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Kubota Tractor Corporation today announced the completion of a 200-acre land purchase within Phase II of Logistics Park Kansas City in Edgerton
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The forage industry’s first genetically enhanced, reduced-lignin alfalfa trait, known as HarvXtra® Alfalfa, developed to maximize quality by reducing the amount of lignin in the plant
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Free grazing software, being launched at this week’s Grassfed Exchange Conference in Rapid City, is set to revolutionize access to grazing technology in the United States
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Successful hay growers are always striving to learning about innovative technologies and new practices that will provide them a positive return on investment and improve their bottom line

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Dairy Forage Seminars, held in conjunction with the World Forage Analysis Superbowl, will once again provide further educational opportunities to World Dairy Expo attendees
Connor-agriscience
Don’t let a silage accident ruin this summer. Teach everyone on the farm about silage safety with free, new Silage Safety Coloring Books from Sealpro® Silage Barrier Films and Connor
LaCrosseSeed
La Crosse Seed recently launched a collection of enhanced digital tools to support the marketing efforts of its sales channel partners
PDPW
Preserving the quality, safety and accessibility of Wisconsin water supply is a top priority for the state’s farmers, elected officials, community members, city and county administrators and consumers
Allflex
Allflex Livestock Intelligence™, an Antelliq brand, is pleased to introduce the SenseTime Beef cow monitoring solution

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Advancing its mission of “promoting efficient irrigation,” the Irrigation Association announced July 2018 will once again be celebrated as Smart Irrigation Month
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Two new adapters are now available from Worksaver, Inc. for Westendorf loaders
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John Deere introduces its Bale Mobile app to help hay and forage producers get detailed information, improve efficiency, identify bale characteristics and track yields to make decision making easier
agco
AGCO Corporation a world-leading manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment solutions, announces a development partnership with agricultural technology company AgIntegrated (AGI)
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Alfalfa researchers were the beneficiaries of the National Alfalfa & Forage Alliance’s (NAFA) second round of research funding through the U.S. Alfalfa Farmer Research Initiative