According to Engineered Storage Products Company's (ESPC) press release, "The precision feeding system will rapidly pay for itself based upon more efficient feed utilization and production increases in dairy or beef herds, resulting from better balanced rations, Nelles adds. Forage stored in bags or concrete bunkers will often have dry matter and nutrient content that will vary…

The AEF will hold for the first time a plugfest, accompanied by several meetings, in Reggio Emilia, Italy. The event is organized with the strong help of the Italian association of agricultural machinery manufacturers, Unione Nazionale Costruttori Macchine Agricole (UNACOMA). It will take place September 20-23, 2011 at the Fiere di Reggio Emilia. One event of particular note is the International…

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Fourth Annual Italian Machine Tool Technology Awards (IMTTA). They are: Joseph Akyeampong, North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, Greensboro, N.C.; Brandon Christeson, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas; Rachel Decker, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas; Roger Harrison, Lawrence Technological University…