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Wallstrip Gas and Oil
Julie hits the streets to find out how badly the sky high oil prices are squeezing New Yorkers at the pump.
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Videos 2008-05-05
Backhoe Loaders
A backhoe loader is really three pieces of equipment in one: a tractor, a backhoe, and a loader. The tractor consists of the cab where the operator sits and the engine which powers the backhoe loader. On the front, the loader is a large bucket that is used to scoop...
Tags: Dirt, Backhoe-Reviews, Tractor, Productivity
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Country Crafty Tractor Supply Surprises Wall Street
Edibles and animals kept Tractor Supply Co. earnings strong in the third quarter but comparable store sales flagged due circumstances that, for once, didn't revolve around the recession. Net sales for the third quarter gained about two percent to $748 million, but comparable store sales decreased by...
Tags: Food, Quarter, Tractor Supply, Sales Strategy, Food & Beverage, Sales Force Management, Retail, Sales, Manufacturing, Mike Duff
Blog posts 2009-10-22
Birth of the Fordson: Odd-named tractor ushered Ford onto the farm.
Fordson is certainly a curious name for a tractor, but what a tractor it was. Its introduction in 1917 helped change the American farm tractor from the hulking, steam engine-like prairie breakers to what we think of as "normal" farm machi Fordson is certainly...
Tags: Ford Motor Co.
Research articles 2004-03-01
Hitachi Taps Murphy Tractor As Dealer In Four States.
Staff Hitachi Construction and Mining Products recently named Murphy Tractor & Equipment as its dealer in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska. With 16 locations throughout the four states, Murphy Tractor & Equipment (www.murphytracto Staff ...
Tags: Hitachi Ltd.
Research articles 2005-10-10
Volvo, Lockheed Join to Develop Hybrid Truck.(Class 8 Tractor)
Volvo Trucks North America, Inc., Lockheed Martin Control Systems, and Radian, Inc., recently announced they are jointly building a Class 8 Tractor that relies on a hybrid electric propulsion system. The tractor is being made for a U.S. Army program Volvo Trucks North America, Inc.,...
Tags: Lockheed Martin Corp., Volvo
Research articles 2000-01-20
Minnesota machines: land of 10,000 lakes also boasts the most defunct tractor firms.
If you were to guess which state is home to the most tractor-manufacturing companies since the early 1900s, would it be industrial Ohio? Agricultural Wisconsin? Farmland-rich Iowa? Respectively, those states produced 81, 60 and 38 different tractor companies. The honor for the most tractor manufacturers goes...
Tags: FINANCE, Ford Motor Co., Investment, Manufacturing, Minneapolis, Minnesota, SALES
Research articles 2004-01-01
Nebraska Tractor Test Lab
Eighty-six Years and Going Strong The Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory NTTL was established in 1920 in response to the Nebraska Tractor Test Act of 1919, which required all agricultural tractors sold and advertised in Nebraska to have manufacturers' performance claims verified by the Nebraska Tractor Test Lab. The...
Tags: car, horsepower, manufacturer, Manufacturing, Nebraska, OECD, performance, PTO
Research articles 2007-02-01
Striving to Keep Tractor Tests
If you spoke up to help protect tractor performance testing in the U.S., pat yourself on the back. After reading in Farm Journal about the aggressive push being made by the Iowa-Nebraska Farm Equipment Dealers Association to repeal the law requiring Nebraska tractor tests, tractor owners and farm groups let...
Tags: Nebraska, OECD, U.S.
Research articles 2005-01-24
AGCO partners with NBC's "Deal or No Deal," to raise money for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation by auctioning off a special edition, pink Massey Ferguson tractor on eBay
AGCO partners with NBC's "Deal or No Deal," to raise money for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation by auctioning off a special edition, pink Massey Ferguson tractor on eBay. The successful bidder was Massey Ferguson dealer Joel Foster of the Foster Tractor Co., Pine Bluff, AR, who...
Tags: eBay Inc., NBC Universal Inc.
Research articles 2007-03-01
Analysis and Weight Reduction of a Tractor's Front Axle
Engineering components with optimum use of material and easy manufacturability is a direction where prior simulation through finite element method is found to be very useful. Front Axle of Tractor is one of the major and very important component and needs very good design as this part experiences the worst...
Tags: Design, Analysis
White papers 2002-09-19
UQM Highlights Hybrid Lawn Tractor at Meeting. (UQM Technologies Inc.'s hybrid electric 300 Series lawn and garden tractor).(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)
UQM Technologies, Inc. recently displayed a hybrid electric 300 Series lawn and garden tractor developed for Deere and Company at its recent annual shareholders meeting. The company said it expects off-highway hybrid electric applications of its pe UQM Technologies, Inc. recently displayed a hybrid...
Tags: lawn
Research articles 2002-08-26
AGCO Introduces Futuristic, High Performance Tractor at World's Largest Agricultural Equipment Show
DULUTH, Ga. -- AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AG), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, introduced the Fendt TRISIX Vario, the world's most innovative tractor, this week at Agritechnica, the world's largest agricultural equipment exhibition. AGCO unveiled its futuristic, high performance, triple axle tractor at this internationally renowned engineering exhibition...
Tags: high-performance
Research articles 2007-11-12
Let's all gather around the tractor and watch TV
SABIN, Minn. AP -- Builders usually had two questions for Jim Briden when he explained his plan to park a 20-ton antique steam tractor in his new family room. "Are you married?" Then, "Does your wife know about this yet?" "I'm married to a man that's...
Tags: Associated Press, Maine, novel, PRODUCTIVITY, Strategy, TVs
Research articles 2001-12-26
Tractor spotting: familiar forms from farm and field.
Those who plied their knowledge about old iron to the Tractor-Spotting quiz published in the August 2003 issue of Farm Collector will find the answers to those head-scratchers below. Use the information provided for each tractor type on future tractor-spotting expeditions, and keep those eyes peeled...
Tags: Ford Motor Co., Strategy
Research articles 2003-09-01
Tractor Supply Co. (TSCO) SqueezeTrigger Price Is $44.38. Short Sellers Down Approximately $11 Million After Beating Profit Estimates By 6 Cents.
M2 PRESSWIRE-20 October 2005-BUYINS.NET: Tractor Supply Co. TSCO SqueezeTrigger Price Is $44.38. Short Sellers Down Approximately $11 Million After Beating Profit Estimates By 6 Cents.C1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:20102005 BUYINS.NET, www.buyins.net, announced today that the 2.79 million shares declared short...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., stock, Tractor Supply Co.
Research articles 2005-10-20
CNH Announces Sales of 200 Semi-Knockdown Tractor Kits in Iraq
CNH International announced today the completed purchase of equipment that has restarted tractor assembly operations at the State Company for Mechanical Industries SCMI, an agricultural machinery manufacturing facility in Iskandiriyah, Iraq. The U.S. Department of Defense's DoD Task Force to Improve Business and Stability Operations in Iraq purchased 200 New...
Tags: Construction, Iraq, sales, training, U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2008-01-31
Tractor tests
Nebraska laboratory keeps high standards Independent tractor testing began in the United States in 1919 at the Nebraska Tractor Test Laboratory NTTL based at the University of Nebraska. NTTL came into being in response to a state law passed that year to encourage the manufacture and...
Tags: manufacturer, Manufacturing, Nebraska, OECD, U.S.
Research articles 2000-04-01
La Honda man crushed by tractor
LA HONDA -- Farm owner Robert Alfred Wallace was crushed under the wheels of his John Deere tractor in a horrific accident Sunday evening, and he died from the impact, according to the California Highway Patrol and the San Mateo County Coroner's office. Wallace, 58, was clearing...
Tags: accident, Honda Motor Co.
Research articles 2008-07-14
Partnering ASABE and ISO Tractor PTO Shaft Standards
The need for standards of interchangeability between the tractor PTO shaft and implement drive lines began in the 1920s, when there were many cases of farmers not being able to connect implement drive lines to tractor PTO shafts. Tractors often had different PTO shaft splines or diameters that were not...
Tags: ISO, PTO, Quality, shaft, standards
Research articles 2008-02-01
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