As the federal government pushes new environmental standards, farmers are now being paid to reduce tillage. How can tire technology and inflation management help?
What are some effective ways to help ag tire end users minimize soil compaction? Tire manufacturers share real-world tips in this edition of AG Tire Talk.
MTD has partnered with AG Tire Talk to provide answers to insightful questions that farm tire dealers have about farm tire technology. In this installment, ag tiremakers discuss product naming conventions and some of the technology found in their tires.
Ag Tire Talk, a website that provides technical information to farm tire dealers, ag equipment dealers and farmers, has a new look and several new features.
What is the difference between traction and flotation, how do you optimize each and how do you use flat plate as a measurement tool? The latest edition of AG Tire Talk addresses all of these questions.
How do you define precision agriculture, how do tires interact with precision applications and what is the impact on tire usage, buying criteria and future product development?
QUESTION: In four-wheel-drive (4WD) tractor applications, if an implement requires 550 horsepower (hp) and standard dual tires are not providing adequate traction — and you can’t go wider with triples — what is your recommendation?