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Bosch Introduces 800 Volt Platform For Farm Tractors & Other Machinery

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Our resident farmer, Dan Allard, tells us that converting tractors and other farm machinery to battery-electric systems is not easy. Unlike an electric car, which coasts along at part throttle much of the time, a tractor is expected to supply its maximum output for hours on end. There is no … [continued]

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Clean Technica

Win A Free Heat Pump Water Heater On HPWH Day — October 23

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Here at the nonprofit-led Advanced Water Heating Initiative, we are heat pump water heater dorks. Our favorite day of the year is Heat Pump Water Heater Day — which this year falls on October 23. That whole day and really the entire week, we focus our attention and energy on … [continued]

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Owen Sound Sun Times

Markdale’s Sidney Sicard runner-up Queen of the Furrow

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Markdale’s Sidney Sicard was named the first runner-up in the Ontario Queen of the Furrow competition at this year’s International Plowing Match in Niagara. Fourteen women from across Ontario competed for the crown. The new Ontario Queen of the Furrow is Victoria Kolb of Caledon, representing the Peel Dufferin Plowman’s Association. Kolb was crowned by […]