By: Derek Bontrager, Equipment Sales
Precision technology has been a buzz word in the ag industry for years and with ever-tightening regulations and low commodity prices, precision remains a forefront topic. Yet, this technology hasn’t been popular with dry fertilizer or dry manure applications. With that said, we see a lot of potential with scale-based rate control for dry applications moving forward.More
Although the agriculture industry and our products/ services may change over the years, one consistent factor remains; our employees are one of the most important ingredients in our recipe for success. Through our Employee Spotlight Blog Series, learn about the people who make up the Stutsman team. Perry Nicholson, waste handling service mechanic, has been a great resource in our shop since 2013.More
Although the agriculture industry and our products/services may change over the years, one consistent factor remains; our employees are one of the most important ingredients in our recipe for success. Through our Employee Spotlight Blog Series, learn about the people who make up the Stutsman team. Adam Grove, waste handling technician, has been serving our customers for success since the summer of 2017!More
Regardless of if you run a custom application business or are a producer yourself, foaming manure is not only a hassle but is hazardous to livestock and people alike. After doing some testing of our own, we’ve really been pleased with the knockdown power of Profit Pro Ag’s Manure Master FoamAway and Manure Mechanical Defoamer.More
By: Derek Bontrager, Equipment Sales
Artex Manufacturing recently rolled out the newest and smallest model to their spreader line. Although designed with smaller livestock operations in mind, the SB200 is still built with the signature Artex durability. This small but mighty spreader is not only ideal for many producers throughout our region but is the most economical way to get into an Artex.More
Getting to know, serve, and celebrate the success of our customers is what makes our role in the agriculture industry so rewarding. With that said, it isn’t very often that we celebrate a customer’s 50th manure tank purchase from us. Dean Wurzer, co-owner of D&J pumping, will be receiving his 50th GEA Houle tank in early September.More
Although the agriculture industry and our products/services may change over the years, one consistent factor remains; our employees are one of the most important ingredients in our recipe for success. Through our Employee Spotlight Blog Series, learn about the people who make up the Stutsman team. Mark Rohret, Waste Handling Sales and Support, has been on the team since March of 2008! He serves our customers for success by handling ECS and flow control systems. Let’s learn more about Mark!More
Biosecurity is always top of mind for those in the swine industry. And when it comes to hauling hogs, this comes in the form of constantly washing and sanitizing trailers. To no surprise, wood chips/shavings become troublesome in plugging drains and taking up room in storage. To alleviate this headache, we’ve been designing wash-out systems tailored to customer’s facilities.More
By: Mark Rohret, ECS & Flow Control Sales
It’s always frustrating when you are ready to roll but your flow control valve technology is not. The most common issues with flow control systems seem to be incorrect rates on the Raven SCS 660 and issues with the hydraulic cylinder moving correctly. Often times, these can be corrected with basic setting changes and fuse replacement.
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By: John Yoder, VP of Waste Handling
2018 fall season was trying with bouts of cold weather and precipitation during a time that is typically favorable for manure application. Although we can’t control mother nature and the application window she gives us, we can ensure equipment is ready to roll when we start back up in the spring.More
