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Jul 8, 2025
Order Your Grain Cart Parts Early - Performance Checklist
Combine inspections are important before harvest, but don’t forget about inspecting and test running your grain cart, as well. It could save you an emergency trip to purchase parts – especially in-demand items like PTO shafts, flighting, gearboxes, bearings, bushings. Don’t forget the reason they’re in demand is because a lot of farmers will need them, so they might be out of stock by the time you get to your parts supplier. So, it’s best to be proactive and make sure your grain cart is properly maintained, and you’ve identified the parts you might need to replace before the repair...
Jun 30, 2025
Is the J&M Inline Tandem Axle Grain Cart Right for You?
J&M's inline tandem dual-axle grain cart demonstrates how tires can work on larger grain carts that usually run on tracks. If you’re dealing with wet field conditions or have serious compaction issues, tracks are the answer. However, not every farm needs to go to the extra expense. That’s why J&M designed a model that offers the mobility and maneuverability of tires plus better floatation than single-wheel carts can deliver – at a lower price tag than you’d pay for tracks. But that’s not all. Steer in Reverse Unique Tandem Dual-Axle Benefits Steer in Reverse! The tandem in-line design...
Jun 19, 2025
What You Need to Build Your Own Basic Fire Suppression Kit
If your property is in a potential wildfire path, we can help you create a firefighting suppression system with these five essential items. Tanks It’s helpful to have a nearby body of water to draw from, but if you don’t, we have storage tanks in several styles and sizes. Turtle Tanks, Low-Profile Tanks, 1250-gallon tanks. Mounted on your truck or trailer, they offer the benefit of mobility. Just check your payload capacity to make sure whatever you mount it on can handle the weight of the water you carry. Stationary Tanks. If you’re drawing water from a lake, dugout, or...
Mar 6, 2025
How a Rock Picker and Windrower in One Could Work for You
Schulte’s inescapable 1935 is like RoboCop for rocks. A single rock picker/rock rower unit sounds great, but can it pay for itself? Here’s how the Schulte RW-1935 Spartan Rock Picker Windrower answers that question. Consider rising repair costs. “Equipment likes to run, and rocks like to break down equipment. That’s nothing new,” says Kevin Kulak, Flaman’s Territory Manager for Alberta’s Peace Country. “Fifteen to 20 years ago, a rock getting into a combine might cause a few hundred to maybe a couple thousand damage. You mainly lost time. “But today’s equipment is intricately designed to run quicker with more...
Mar 5, 2025
Flaman Answers Call for Northern Wildfire Response
Hitting Northern Wildfires with 300 gallons of water and foam. A lightning strike. A crown fire that jumps from treetop to treetop. Dropping embers fall to the ground and smoulder in a quick-drying peat layer up to five feet deep. They wait all winter to flare up through the forest floor or burn through tree roots and inside trunks. In the northern woods, fire is a different animal. Tree stands are much sparser on the southern prairies. More people can spot and report blazes, and emergency response is less obstructed. Up north, fires are isolated – usually spotted first by...