Here are highlights of what we've seen from the 2017 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill. Check back for more updates or connect with our Twitter and Facebook profiles.

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Gandy reveals improvements to their Orbit-Air Seeder

Gandy Orbit-Air capacity upped to 23&31 cu. ft. for cover crop seeding, small grains, fertilizer. #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Richway’s new hydraulic drive pump rate controller

Richway now offers hydraulic drive pump rate controller to maintain fertilizer volume at higher planting speeds. #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

New 360 Dash fertilizer injection system from 360 Yield Center.

New 360 Dash fertilizer injection system from 360 Yield Center. Applies "shots" of fertilizer in furrow, on seed or next to it. Dash valve can apply 2.5 inches from center of row and 3/4 inches deep. #FPS17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Pentair now offering 40&60 gallon Hypro Cleanload Max

Pentair now offering 40&60 gallon Hypro Cleanload Max for premixing chemicals for 800 or 1200-gal sprayers. #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Midwestern BioAg introduces their TerraNu line

Midwestern BioAg’s new TerraNu line infuses nutrients into manure-based granulation for immediate, season-long availability. #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Bayer shows off the new Delaro fungicide

Bayer’s new Delaro fungicide has higher rate of triazole for improved length of control of gray leaf spot, northern corn leaf blight #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Verdesian’s new FlexConnect closed-loop inoculant delivery system

Verdesian’s new FlexConnect closed-loop inoculant delivery system eliminates waste, increased convenience of treating soybeans. #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

The new 2.0 in Poncho/Votivo seed treatment

The 2.0 in Poncho/Votivo seed treatment is stable biological enzyme that breaks down debris into sugars for native microbes, plants. #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

The Andersons PureGrade develops a line of dry fertilizers

The Andersons PureGrade now has a line of dry fertilizers for organic farmers, working toward liquid formulations. #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Capstan Ag's Precision PinPoint N-Ject anhydrous ammonia application system

Live chat with Luke Miller with Capstan Ag's Precision PinPoint N-Ject anhydrous ammonia application system, unique to the market and can control row by row and turn compensation. #FPS17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

An Interview with Gregg Sauder, founder of 360 Yield Center

Mike Lessiter interviews Gregg Sauder (right) for his new video project on the history and people side of the specialized farm innovations at #FPS17. Sauder founded (and sold) Precision Planting in 1993. In recent years he founded 360 Yield Center, the business he leads today.

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Hardi displays the New Rubicon 9000

New Hardi Rubicon 9000 high-clearance, front-mounted SP has 2,200-gal tank, up to 160-ft. boom, 165-gal rinse tank. #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Next-gen Alpha 4100 from Hardi

Next-gen Hardi Alpha 4100 has hydraulic tread adjust, air ride suspension and up to 120-foot boom. Twin Air boom concept pictured. #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

AgSynergy introduces conversion kit to Genesis Razer

AgSynergy adds cover crop conversion kit to Genesis Razer anhydrous applicator. #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

DuPont unveils their new EverpreX metolachlor-S

DuPont’s EverpreX metolachlor-S targeted as post herbicide for grass, small-seeded broadleaf control in beans, glyphosate companion. #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Dawn Equipment showcases new economical planting row units

Dawn Equipment Company showcases new economical planting row units #FPS17. Cost per row is $850, with pneumatic down force and option for bolt on coulter or trash wheel.

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

Dow gets Elevore approval, new broadleaf burndown

Dow gets Elevore approval. New broadleaf burndown, unique active, mode of action, mix with glyphosate, Surveil. Corn, beans, cotton. #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Yetter shows off their new no-till/strip-till fertilizer applicator

Yetter’s new no-till/strip-till fert applicator moves residue, drops NH3, dry or liquid, and leaves light strip to plant into. #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Schlagel Mfg. presents a more affordable Rapid-Till

Lighter, smaller, more affordable Rapid-Till from Schlagel Manufacturing. #FPShow

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Yetter introduces the new Y-Drop boom

Yetter adds new Y-Drop boom, allows switch from sprayer boom in 15 minutes, can apply fertilizer, fungicide, cover crop seed. #fps17

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Tuesday, August 29, 2017

New collaborative multi-row, multi-hybrid planter

New multi-row, multi-hybrid planter capable of variable-rate seed and fertilizer application. Collaboration between Beck's Hybrids, Precision Planting, Harvest International, Yetter Farm Equipment, SureFire Ag Systems and Schlipf Precision Ag. Being field-tested spring 2018 on corn and wheat.

Posted by Strip-Till Farmer on Wednesday, August 30, 2017

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