Irrigation News

To cab or not to cab. That is the question…for many compact utility tractor owners, that is.

Once a business has made the decision to add or replace construction equipment in its fleet, that’s only the beginning. Next comes the decision of how to acquire it. Should the business purchase the equipment outright? Take out a loan? What about leasing? There are valid benefits to each option. Read on for more info that will help with the final decision.

Team members from the RDO Equipment Co. stores in Phoenix and Chandler took part in the 15th-annual Pat’s Run charity race in Tempe in April. The proceeds from Pat’s Run go to the Pat Tillman Foundation’s Tillman Scholars program, which provides college scholarships for veterans and their spouses.

RDO Equipment Co. offers Blueline’s AccuTech sprayer. Paired with John Deere’s GL Series tractors, opportunities for rate control, wireless data transfer, and technology support from the RDO team lets growers analyze data to make better agronomic decisions for more efficient, cost-effective operation in vineyard applications.

With April finally bringing spring weather and relief for many from the bitterly cold winter, it’s no wonder this month’s most popular stories were focused on getting outside and the equipment needed to get work done. Here’s what was most-read on the RDO Equipment Co. News and RDO Integrated Controls Blog in April.

When it comes to agriculture equipment, we preach preventative maintenance (PM) as a strategy to promote more uptime and protect farm machinery so it can do its best work. Setting up a grower for data success is a similar concept; by investing the time upfront to employ a good strategy, the data can do its best work and offer several advantages.

On the latest episode of the Agriculture Technology Podcast, Host Tony Kramer invites Orbis Mesh to talk the latest in Mesh Technology. Listen here.

RDO Equipment Co. is partnering with North Dakota State College of Science to create educational opportunities for students through an agriculture land lab.

Whether looking for a near-new tractor or a older, quality used machine, here are five tips to find and secure the best mid-size tractor for your needs.

At this year’s bauma construction show, Topcon debuted several new technologies – and we’ve recapped the highlights below.

The viticulture industry is one of agriculture’s unique areas in that much of the work is still done by hand. Gregoire is leading the shift towards mechanization.

From safety vests and hardhats to peanut butter and jelly, some things are better together than on their own. A mini skid steer, while great on its own, works well with other machines on the jobsite and can enhance their performance.

On Episode 89, Pheasants Forever joins host Tony Kramer to talk conversation, agriculture, and a new John Deere partnership.

Regardless of the sale, it’s always impactful when a piece of equipment makes a difference for the people who need it. That’s perhaps even more true when the customer is a nonprofit dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people across the world.

The Gregoire ECOPROTECT sprayer offers a unique spraying solution for vineyards. Because it captures and recycles overspray, the ECOPROTECT model saves money and material.

Those in the market for a used excavator have opportunity to secure one, with help from these five tips for buying a used excavator.

What began as a new sponsorship and volunteer opportunity for RDO Equipment Co. team members at the Fort Worth location ended up being an impactful and unforgettable experience for those who participated.

In partnership with John Deere, RDO Equipment Co. is planning several Drive Green demo day events at various locations around the company.

Working with Asphalt Paving & Materials Co., RDO Equipment Co. is proud to provide the Wirtgen machines, and the parts and service support that makes an impact on the company’s operation and quality of results.

From awards to rental equipment to one of the highest-production agriculture regions in the country, this month’s most popular stories showcased the diversity and breadth of RDO Equipment Co.