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The Machine Age

At the annual Midwest AG Industries Exposition (MAGIE) in Bloomington, IL, equipment is the star. CropLife® was there to kick the tires, test drive the Big IRON, and catch up with some old friends.

October 13, 2008

  •  As a special tribute to the U.S. troops fighting overseas, GVM decorated one of its 8275 Predator units in patroitic colors.  © 2008
    As a special tribute to the U.S. troops fighting overseas, GVM decorated one of its 8275 Predator units in patroitic colors.
  •  Fans of Ag-Chem units had plenty to pick from during the ride-and-drive portion of MAGIE. On display were the newest RoGators in the company fleet.  © 2008
    Fans of Ag-Chem units had plenty to pick from during the ride-and-drive portion of MAGIE. On display were the newest RoGators in the company fleet.
  •  John Deere AMS' Andrea Grube, right, explains the benefits of the company's intergrated line of precision technology systems to an interested audience of MAGIE attendees.  © 2008
    John Deere AMS' Andrea Grube, right, explains the benefits of the company's intergrated line of precision technology systems to an interested audience of MAGIE attendees.
  •  Miller-St. Nazianz's NITRO sprayer was a popular attraction at MAGIE. The unit features a rear-mounted engine, 72 inches of crop clearance, and HydraLink Suspension.  © 2008
    Miller-St. Nazianz's NITRO sprayer was a popular attraction at MAGIE. The unit features a rear-mounted engine, 72 inches of crop clearance, and HydraLink Suspension.
  •  CropLife Representative Dan Ulrich, left, discusses nozzle technology and product upgrades with Mike Collins, Midwest sales manager for The CP Products Co.  © 2008
    CropLife Representative Dan Ulrich, left, discusses nozzle technology and product upgrades with Mike Collins, Midwest sales manager for The CP Products Co.
  •  The StopStopper Award went to the Tribute Predator. At right, Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association President Jean Payne stands with GVM Owner Mark Anderson and CropLife Editor Eric Sfiligoj.  © 2008
    The StopStopper Award went to the Tribute Predator. At right, Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association President Jean Payne stands with GVM Owner Mark Anderson and CropLife Editor Eric Sfiligoj.
  •  Doyle Equipment Manufacturing's Mark Baggett describes how one of the company's new 16-Ton Tender discharges product in the field. The unit is powder coated and features stainless steel construction.  © 2008
    Doyle Equipment Manufacturing's Mark Baggett describes how one of the company's new 16-Ton Tender discharges product in the field. The unit is powder coated and features stainless steel construction.
  •  New Leader debuted its MultiBin Spreader unit. The unit transforms a single hopper into three, says the company.  © 2008
    New Leader debuted its MultiBin Spreader unit. The unit transforms a single hopper into three, says the company.

View some of the action that took place at the annual Midwest AG Industries Exposition (MAGIE) in Bloomington, IL.

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