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 Dec 12, 2023 1:25:52 PM 

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## [The Value of VF Tires and Optimal Inflation Pressure](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/the-value-of-vf-tires-and-optimal-inflation-pressure)

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# **Spotlighting the Power of Proper Inflation Pressure and VF Tires**

Innovative tire technologies like very high flexion (VF) help farmers do everything from reducing soil compaction to boosting yields. To maximize the advantage offered by VF tires, it’s important to operate them at the lowest safe air pressure for the field based on load and speed. Recently, Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America supported a demonstration by [NTS Tire Supply](https://www.ntstiresupply.com/) and [AgRevival](https://www.agrevival.com/) to highlight the powerful opportunity that the right tires, set at the right pressure, present to farmers.

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 Topics: [Alliance Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/alliance-tires), [Agricultural Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/agricultural-tires), [IF/VF Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/ifvf-tires), [Alliance AgriFlex Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/alliance-agriflex-tires)

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 Oct 4, 2023 10:49:02 AM 

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## [Alliance’s Whole Farm Concept and VF Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/alliances-whole-farm-concept-and-vf-tires)

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# **VF Tire Solutions for Farm Equipment**

Alliance’s Whole Farm Concept is a commitment to delivering a low-pressure tire solution for every piece of farm equipment that enters the field—from sprayers to combines and everything in between. The Whole Farm Concept helps farmers harvest the full potential of low-pressure tires by ensuring the benefits of machines equipped with them aren’t minimized by another piece of equipment operating with standard tires.

Alliance’s Whole Farm Concept is about delivering a variety of solutions—such as IF/VF and flotation tires—to help farmers fight soil compaction.  

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 Aug 17, 2022 2:22:05 PM 

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## [Should I Choose a Radial or a Bias Farm Tire?](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/should-i-choose-a-radial-or-a-bias-farm-tire-2022)

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# **Radial vs. Bias Farm Tires**

Farmers today have more options than ever when it comes time to select ag tires. One of the most common ways to differentiate the multitude of farm tires on the market is to divide them by their construction—bias ply or radial. Both bias and radial tires have their advantages, but radials stand apart as there are no real drawbacks to their use in farming applications. Keep reading to learn more about the features and benefits of both types of tires. 

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 Aug 5, 2022 9:26:57 AM 

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## [Dinosaurs, Farm Equipment, and Soil Compaction](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/dinosaurs-farm-equipment-and-soil-compaction)

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# **Farm Equipment and Dinosaurs Exert a Heavy Toll On Soil **

Over the past century, mechanization has dramatically improved crop production and efficiency; however, the size and weight of farm equipment have also grown alongside yield and productivity. A [new study](https://phys.org/news/2022-05-farm-vehicles-heavier-dinosaurs-problem.html?utm_content=209392661&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&hss_channel=tw-121555391) found that the weight of modern farm machinery rivals that of sauropods, the largest animals ever to have ever lived on land. 

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 Topics: [Agricultural Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/agricultural-tires), [IF/VF Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/ifvf-tires), [Alliance AgriFlex Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/alliance-agriflex-tires)

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 Jul 13, 2022 1:21:02 PM 

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## [A Simple Guide To IF/VF Farm Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/a-simple-guide-to-if/vf-farm-tires-22)

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# **Understanding IF/VF Tires **

IF/VF tires are an increasingly common sight on today’s farms as more and more users discover the numerous advantages they offer. For example, IF/VF tires—like Yokohama Off-Highway Tire’s Alliance AgriFlex/AgriFlex+—can help increase productivity, improve efficiency, lower fuel consumption, reduce soil compaction, and ultimately deliver a lower total cost of ownership. 

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 Topics: [Soil Compaction](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/soil-compaction), [IF/VF Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/ifvf-tires), [Sprayer Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/sprayer-tires), [Combine/Harvester Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/combine-harvester-tires), [Tractor Tires](https://yohta-blog.yokohama-oht.com/topic/tractor-tires)

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