The Alliance Multiuse 550 has provided outstanding performance in Australia on a huge variety of farm and municipal machinery for Years. Now It’s Time for the 550 to take its place as the most versatile and durable multi-use tire in the U.S. as well. We're doubling down on our commitment to this unique block-tread tire by expanding its range of sizes to fit not only telehandlers, backhoes, and tractors, but also skid steers.

Tractor Pulls and Testimonials 

One of the greatest things about sponsoring the National Tractor Pullers' Association—other than the excitement of watching champions like Doug Lively coax mega-horsepower machines into pulling massive sleds down the track — is traveling deep into the heart of the country and meeting the farmers and families who are hard at work feeding, clothing and fueling the country.

As of Jan 1, 2021, Alliance Tire Group and Alliance Tire Americas, Inc. changed their names to Yokohama Off-Highway Tires and Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America, Inc respectively. The Alliance, Galaxy and Primex brands and product names remain unchanged. Product information is available at www.yokohama-oht.com.

With commodity prices in a down cycle and spring rains stalling planting in many areas, farming this season is going to be all about efficiency.  Moving fast when conditions are right. Getting the best possible performance from your equipment. And squeezing every dollar hard.

Drought and Other Ag News

The heated debate on the Great Drought in California provides a fascinating case study on how different interest groups - from john doe citizen to the olive oil industry -- view the role and importance of the state's agriculture industry. This week's Super Six shares some of these perspectives as additional states brace for drought and other limited resources issues.

New Ag Tires Are In the Spotlight 

Spring is here, and with it all sorts of confusion about the outlook for the coming year. Western drought and reports of poor wheat stands in parts of the Plains – victims of winter kill without snow cover or of the dry winter – contrast with reports of waterlogged fields following inches of rain at a time in the South and East.  The commodity markets are wandering around in search of direction, and farmers are hunkering down and reporting little intention to buy new farm equipment.