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Iowa Completes Decades-Long Project to Close Ag Drainage Wells he Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship announced the last seven agricultural drainage wells in the state have been closed, which represents the end of about 30 years of research and management Read More	HD Hyundai Adds HX800A L and HX1000A L Mass Excavators to Its Crawler Excavator Line HD Hyundai Construction Equipment North America has continued expansion of its HX crawler excavator product line with the availability of two new large frame mass excavators. MORE DETAILS	Cummins Begs Ram Truck Owners to Update Their Rides to Avoid Fines Do you own a Ram truck with a diesel engine? If so, Cummins needs you to go to a local dealership for a software update. If you don’t take your ride in for service then Cummins has to face expensive fines. Read More
Kubota Named as CES Innovation Awards ® for All-Terrain KATR Kubota Recognized for its All-Terrain KATR as Part of its Commitment to Providing Range of Customer Solutions in Ag and Construction Work Environments Read More	The Largest Construction Show in North America! More equipment. More people. More possibilities to bring your business to the next level. MORE DETAILS	Trump Vows New Tariffs On Mexico, Canada, China The countries are the top suppliers of imported goods to the U.S., and construction economists have concerns about the impact on material prices. Read More
Caterpillar Raises Record $15.2 Million In United Way Campaign Funds will help improve the lives of individuals in communities across the United States, Mexico, Canada and Panama Read More	0% FINANCING FOR UP TO 48 MONTHS ON MINI EXCAVATORS CASE equipment is built to help you increase productivity and cut operating costs. MORE DETAILS	Equipment Spending Uptick Expected During 2025, Analysts Say After major setbacks that began nearly five years ago with the onset of the pandemic, improvements to the supply chain and macroeconomic conditions such as lower rates open the door to wider equipment expenditures, Sarah House, managing director and senior economist at Wells Fargo, said Read More
John Deere Foundation Announces Major Grant to Feeding America John Deere Foundation has announced a $6.6 million, three-year commitment of unrestricted funding to Feeding America, a nonprofit organization that is a nationwide network of more than 200 food banks Read More	DEVELON Fully Loaded for More The DEVELON compact track loader is designed to do more. More horsepower lets you push, lift, plow and pile it on in tough terrain. MORE DETAILS	Trimble Showcases New Artificial Intelligence Innovations During Dimensions User Conference Trimble® gave attendees of its annual user conference, Trimble Dimensions, an inside look at the company's latest initiatives to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into construction workflows to help automate processes, improve decision making and enhance productivity. Read More
High-Tech Protective Gear: Revolutionizing Safety For Construction Workers In recent years, high-tech protective gear has emerged as a game-changer for construction safety, addressing the specific challenges faced by workers on demanding job sites. Read More	Deaf Male Mosquitoes Don’t Mate Romance is a complex affair in humans. There’s personality, appearance, seduction, all manner of physical and social cues. Mosquitoes are much more blunt. Mating occurs for a few seconds in midair. And all it takes to woo a male is the sound of a female’s wingbeats. Imagine researchers’ surprise when a single change completely killed the mosquitoes’ libidos. Read More	Resources Ease Wetlands Process Jim Fulton heard concerns about nitrogen leaving cropland and related water quality problems and decided to do something about it after hearing about constructed wetlands. Read More