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Tracking 2015 Planting Trends

Kinze’s electric multi-hybrid planter will go into limited production in 2015, after several years of testing. In addition, a new standalone monitor for the 4900 series planter will eliminate the reliance on ISOBUS and other manufacturers’ software. Read more from Farm Industry News. 

Driverless Tractors on the Farm

Kinze Manufacturing is among the companies that are shattering the status quo. The Kinze autonomy project will help make driverless tractors a reality, and give farmers more time to do other work necessary to run the farm. Read more from Fortune. 

Game-changing Trends in Agriculture

With smarter machines like Kinze’s multi-hybrid planter, farmers will have the upper hand to boost yields in a demanding environment. The planter is in testing, and has shown yield gains of 2 – 10 bu. per acre. Read more from AgWeb. 

Kinze Opens North Liberty Location

Kinze Manufacturing opened its newest facility in North Liberty, Iowa. The facility is their only dedicated engineering facility at this time, and the team will be focused on creating software that will ultimately improve farmer productivity. Learn more from: Iowa City Press Citizen

Your Favorite Tractor: the Kinze Big Blue Tractor

Big Blue is a custom-built, 4-wheel-drive tractor powered by two Detroit Diesel 2-cycle V-8 engines that totaled 640 engine horsepower. Big Blue made its first public appearance at the Farm Progress Show in 1974 and is now on display in the Kinze Innovation Center. Read more from: AgWeb BigNewsNetwork

Jon Kinzenbaw Recognized as Revolutionary in Agriculture Industry

Kinze’s founder Jon Kinzenbaw was recognized by the Iowa Farm Bureau with the 2014 Distinguished Service to Agriculture award. The company that Jon started in 1965 at age 21 has grown to employ hundreds and has received almost 50 U.S. patents for their innovative technology. Read more from the Farm and...