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Don Nebelsick, co-owner of Don’s Tire & Supply in Abilene, Kan., has been forced to pass extra costs associated with farm tire price hikes to his customers. It hasn’t always been an easy task.
December 17, 2010

Staying power  

Last year was challenging for Don Nebelsick, co-owner of Don’s Tire & Supply, a two-outlet farm tire dealership in Abilene, Kan.

Tags: Ag tires, Don Nebelsick, Farm tires

In a recent test conducted at Purdue University, Michelin demonstrated to farmers how large-volume tires with low air pressure can deliver optimal fuel efficiency and traction and reduce slip and soil compaction. This tractor was equipped with Michelin Multibib radials on the front wheels and Axiobib radials on the rear.
April 21, 2010

'Bigger, badder' ag machinery calls for innovative products  

The trend in ag machinery is “bigger and badder,” according to Michael Burroughes, director of marketing, agricultural tires for Michelin North America Inc. At the same time the equipment is bulking up, it also is getting more efficient, thanks in part to increasingly larger tires.

Tags: Ag tires, East Bay, Farm tires, Greenball, Michelin

Balkrishna Industries Ltd. (BKT-Tyres) has introduced several new ag tires, including the AgriMax, which “will fit standard combine (wheels).
February 19, 2010

High-tech products for high yield  

Ag tire applications are evolving, and ag tire manufacturers are offering new products to match the needs of farmers. According to Michael Burroughes, director of marketing, agricultural tires for Michelin North America Inc., farms are “getting larger and larger, increasing pressure on farmers to choose farming measures and tools that are efficient.”

Tags: Ag tires, BKT Tyres, Bridgestone, Farm tires, TBC Corp., Titan, Trelleborg

Farmers are continuing to invest in equipment, including replacement tires.
December 17, 2008

Still strong  

Strong export demand, large increases in corn-based ethanol production, comparatively high commodity prices and other factors will push United States net farm income to a projected record of $90 billion in 2008. Farm tire dealers throughout North America are seeing the benefits.

Tags: Ag tires, commercial tire sales, Commercial Tires, Farm tires, Firestone, Michelin

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