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Post 09-01-2010 by Barn Staff

The ABN Travels to Boone, Iowa for Farm Progress 2010

This week The ABN's Lindsay Hill is in Boone, Iowa for The 2010 Farm Progress Show. This one-of-a-kind show features all of the latest technology from all of the key players in Agriculture. Coverage of one of the largest shows of its kind is brought to you by John Deere.

John Deere's Jake Stein talks about the brand new Starfire 3000.

David Wendt is John Deere's Product Manager tells Lindsay about The Pitstop Pro System.

Deere's New Product Manager is Cody Dickens and he describes the 2011 8R and 8RT Series Tractors.

Kevin Lund is Product Line Marketing Manager talks about the new Gators.

The President of Hillco Technologies is Lenny Hill and he discusses cob collection with Lindsay.

Matt Jungmann is the National Events Manager for Farm Progress.

Pioneer Hybrids' Steve Sneibly talks to Lindsay about something that is very exciting for Ohio producers.

Brandon Moe with Pioneer discusses the services his company offers customers.

Syngenta Technical Brand Manager Chuck Foresman talks about the important issue of Atrazine.

Steven Goldsmith is Syngenta's Communication Manager and he and Lindsay chat about some issues being handled in Washington.

At the Syngenta booth, Grant Ozipko gives a sneak peek at some new products Syngenta will have to offer.

Dekalb Marketing Manager Jason Hoag visits with Lindsay about some of the new products coming down the line.

Matt Helms is Marketing Lead for Roundup products for Monsanto and mentions some of the changes producers will see starting this month.

Asgrow Marketing Lead Jerry Devore says Ohio growers have a lot to look forward to.

Gene Kronberg with Channel Bio mentions The Field Checkup Series.

Bayer's Kerry Grossweiler talks about Poncho's advancements.

Randy Myers with Bayer talks about the new Statego Yield product.

Post 09-01-2010 by Barn Staff

The County Fair and Festival Tour - The Stark County Fair

Country Star Josh Turner, The Pirate High Wire Thrill Show, an Elephant Encounter and a Demo Derby are just a few of the things you will want to check out at The Start County Fair this year. The ABN's Gary Jackson was in Canton in Wednesday broadcasting LIVE for The County Fair and Festival Tour, Powered by Propane.

Jim Tressel (not that one) is The Stark County Fair Board President and he lays out the highlights of the fair.

Our coverage was sponsored by The Stark County Farm Bureau. Nick Kennedy is the Organization Director.

Stark County Fair Royalty Samantha Givens and Tyler Baier visit with Gary.

Tricia Pugh is with Pugh Veteranary Services.

Beef Committee Member Dean Pugh talks about some accolades of the fair.

Post 09-01-2010 by Barn Staff

The County Fair and Festival Tour - The Millersport Sweet Corn Festival

You would think that delicious sweet corn would be enough to draw thousands to Millersport this time of year, and it is. Now add a Tractor Tug Pull, a Great Midway AND Darryl Worley and David Frizzell in concert and you have more than enough reasons to head to The Millersport Sweet Corn Festival. That is where Andy spent Wednesday for The ABN County Fair and Festival Tour, powered by Propane.

Eddie Keller is one of the event organizer's and he is also in charge of all of the sweet corn.

Sweet Corn Festival Master of Ceremonies Richard Harlow talks about all that goes on at the fest.

Kurt Cavender is with Pheasants Forever and he talks about the relationship between his group and the Sweet Corn Festival.

The Sweet Corn Festival Chairman Ron Keller tells Andy what the festival is all about.

Post 08-31-2010 by Barn Staff

The ABN Covers Seed Consultants Field Day

On Tuesday, The ABN's Gary Jackson headed to Bradford for The Seed Consultants/Warner Field Day. While there, Seed Consultants customers learned of competitive products and programs for the coming year. This was also an opportunity for Seed Consultants to celebrate 20 years as "The Best Value In The Seed Industry".

Seed Consultants Owner Chris Jefferies tells his company's story.

Stuart Yensel, Seed Consultants Director of Sales and Marketing, discusses why Seed Consultants is the best value around.

Dan Warner, host of the Field Day, tells the history of the Warner Farm and his association with Seed Consultants and Warner Seeds.

Director of Agronomic Services for Seed Consultants, Bill Mullen, discusses challenges that farmers may face in the field this fall.

Post 08-27-2010 by Barn Staff

The Worlds Largest Combine Clinic

On Friday, JD Equipment held The World's Largest Combine Clinic at their London location. The ABN's Lindsay Hill was on hand to find out about the classes instructed by JD Equipment employees, John Deere staff and factory-trained John Deere technicians. She also got a close-up look at the new 2011 John Deere tractor with the IT4 Engine.

Jeff Mitchell is CEO of JD Equipment talks about the goal in holding this Clinic.

Marion JD Equipment Store Manager Dave Donahue discusses what producers will learn at this Combine Clinic.

One of JD Equipment's owners is Edy Smith and he talks about the importance of this event.

Jeff Leach of JD Power Systems tells Lindsay what he has to offer at the clinic.

AMS Technology is a big topic of discussion and Bret Sampson covers that topic for JD Equipment.

Cody Kirkpatrick from JD Equipment visits with Lindsay about different corn heads available.

Jeff Mitchell talks about a new program being rolled out by JD Equipment.

Post 08-27-2010 by Barn Staff

The County Fair and Festival Tour - The Allen County Fair

They say that all roads lead to Lima and this year those roads will be traveled by some big named stars as they head to this year's Allen County Fair! Find out all about it at AllenCountyFair.org. That is where Gary Jackson took The ABN County Fair and Festival Tour on Friday. Our coverage was sponsored by Heritage Coop.

Stefanie Lewis is the Assistant Feed Mill Manager at Heritage Cooperative and she talks about some important dates coming up.

Allen County Fair Manager Jay Begg tells Gary about this year's run.

Allison Reindel had this year's Grand Champion Steer that sold for $10,000.

Stefanie Lewis and Brad Heffner from Heritage Cooperative talk about why being a part of their coop is beneficial.

Post 08-26-2010 by Barn Staff

Becknology Days Are Underway

You are invited to attend the 2010 Beck's Hybrids Becknology Days, running through Saturday at the Beck's Hybrids headquarters in Atlanta, Indiana. You'll learn firsthand what's new for the 2011 crop year and why Beck's has become one of the most successful names in corn, soybean and wheat seed throughout the Midwest. For more information go to BecksHybrids.com or see your local Beck's representative.

The ABN's Gary Jackson and Lindsay Hill made their way to the event to broadcast Thursday's Midday programming LIVE!

Scott Beck tells Lindsay why his company puts an event like this on.

Sonny Beck talks about how it all got started on that same piece of land in Atlanta, Indiana.

Beck's Hybrids' Agronomist Ryan McCallister discusses seed coatings.

Territory Manager Jason Gentry talks with Gary about Becknology Days.

There are a number of things that makes Beck's Hybrids unique and Jill Moore mentions some of those things to Gary.

Jeff Hecht is a Territory Manager for Beck's and he goes over what producers can see and do at Becknology Days.

Post 08-11-2010 by Barn Staff

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