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The importance of knowing what to receive in a lien search

Posted on Apr 26, 2012 at 10:37 AM
Once you’ve obtained a lien search document for a potential purchase, here’s what to look for to make sure that piece of machinery is “free and clear.” Whether the search document came from a recording office, a seller, or a third-party document retrieval service,...

High Quality Hay & Haylage: Conditioning is Key

Posted on Mar 26, 2012 at 11:35 AM
“You can’t have a conversation about hay production and not mention the weather,” says Dr. Kevin Shinners, Professor of Agricultural Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. As with any agricultural crop, that’s the No. 1 challenge every producer faces. But with hay and haylage, weather problems can...

Planter Maintenance: Consistent Planter Performance Depends on Proper Adjustment

Posted on Mar 26, 2012 at 9:50 AM
The folks at Kinze® Manufacturing, Inc. understand time is money during planting as farmers rush to get their seed in the ground. Many Kinze employees also are farmers and understand the critical nature of proper planter maintenance to ensure planters are ready to place the seed into...

Making Hay With New Technology

Posted on Mar 22, 2012 at 10:10 AM
At more than $200 per ton, hay is a precious commodity, which is why getting the most high-quality product from each acre has never been more important. “We’re seeing a reduction in hay acreage across North America,” says Dr. Kevin Shinners, Professor of Agricultural Engineering...

Lien Searches: Simple Steps for Equipment Buyers

Posted on Feb 22, 2012 at 11:57 AM
A few simple steps to check for liens before you purchase an expensive piece of equipment can save you dollars and headaches, according to Ground Clearance LLC, lien search service for the equipment industry. Usually it is the buyer’s responsibility to conduct...
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