Farm Tires to Help Vegetable Growers Battle Compaction

Did you know June is National Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Month? Well it is!

At the same time we're making an effort to eat more salad and scramble to make our plates a little more colorful with extra servings of veggies this month, thousands of the nation's vegetable growers—like many farmers this year—are struggling with a late planting season and wet soils.

Ag Tires to Keep You from Getting Stuck in the Mud

You tried with tracks
Big tires (on rims)
And the fields still refuse to get planted

Mud Stinks!

Quick and Easy Tips for Checking Your Farm Tres

It’s getting to be a busy time on farms all around the country and in Canada, with lots of activity happening in the lead-up to Spring planting. For many farmers, this is also the first time that tractors and other machinery and implements have left the barn since November. If you didn’t have time, or forgot to do so over the winter months, it’s a great idea to get in the habit of giving your tires a good thorough “going-over” before heading into the field for the first time. This simple annual practice could save you time, aggravation, and money.

Radial vs. Bias Tractor Tires

Tractor tires continue to evolve to meet the needs of today’s farmers, but whether to choose a bias or radial tire remains a constant question asked by farmers when purchasing tractor tires.

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.

A new option from Kubota Tractor Company—outfitting its company’s 100-hp M5L-111 tractor with Alliance A-328 multi-purpose flotation tires as optional equipment—is opening up new market opportunities in orchard applications.