December 2023 - 48
CROP PROTECTION
FARM EQUIPMENT
SUMMIT AGRO USA
240 Leigh Farm Road, Ste. 415
Durham, NC 27707
www.summitagro-usa.com
Providing innovative fungicide, insecticide and
herbicide solutions to vegetable producers.
HOLLAND TRANSPLANTER
510 E. 16th St.
Holland, MI 49423
Toll Free: 800-275-4482
616-392-3579
Fax: 616-392-7996
Email: sales@transplanter.com
www.transplanter.com
Manufacturer of fruit and vegetable transplanters,
lifters and mulch equipment. Bare root planters,
plug planters, melon planters, hemp planters and
strawberries. We have a planter for you.
TELEOS AG SOLUTIONS
P.O. Box 1736
South Pines, NC 28388
1-833-679-1942
Email: customerservice@teleosagsolutions.com
www.teleosag.com
Teleos is the exclusive global distributor of
TELONE™, the world's best defense
against nematodes.
IKE'S WELDING &
MANUFACTURING CO.
50 N. Finn Road
Munger, MI 48747
989-892-2783
Fax: 989-892-4331
Email: ikes@ikeswelding.com
www.ikeswelding.com
Retail and custom designed equipment,
pickle and squash harvesters, conveyors,
washers/flumes, sorters, sizers and more to
meet your needs.
MECHANICAL
TRANSPLANTER COMPANY
1150 Central Ave.
Holland, MI 49423
Toll Free: 800-757-5268
616-396-8738
Email: mtc@egl.net
www.mechanicaltransplanter.com
The most complete line of transplanting
equipment manufactured in the United States.
STAND N' PLANT
95 Rose Road
Saltsburg, PA 15681
724-448-8689
Email: info@standnplant.com
www.standnplant.com
Hand-held Seeder and Transplanter.
MECHANICAL TRANSPLANTER CO.
Model 1000
Transplanter
Model 90
Mulch Layer
* Excellent for bare root and small cells
* Single row or multi-row units available
* Our most popular transplanter
* Lays any size mulch from 3-6 feet wide
* Shown with optional Drip Attachment
* Bedshapers also available
Model JP-1
Hand Seeder
* Excellent for many seed sizes
* Lightweight & easy to handle
* Accurate spacing
* Toolbar models available
Mechanical Transplanter Company, LLC
1150 Central Avenue * Holland, MI 49423
Phone: 616-396-8738 or 800-757-5268 * Fax: 616-396-3619
website: www.mechanicaltransplanter.com * e-mail: mtc@mechanicaltransplanter.com
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http://www.ikeswelding.com
http://www.transplanter.com
http://www.teleosag.com
http://www.mechanicaltransplanter.com
http://www.standnplant.com
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December 2023
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of December 2023
Editor's Letter
Watermelon Pressures
Battling food insecurities
40 Under 40 Class of 2023
Michigan Vegetable Council's proactive approach
2023: Year in review
Great Lakes EXPO News: Mastering pest management
Great Lakes EXPO News: Stop the Rot project
2024 Buyers' Guide
Consider automatic irrigation control systems
Autonomous tech invades the 'salad bowl'
Robotic risk
Robots perform field work
Cover crop mixes
Farm Market & Agritourism: Revolutionize customer relationships
Ag Labor Review: DOL's end run
Business: Effective succession planning
Classifieds
Advertiser Index
December 2023 - 1
December 2023 - 2
December 2023 - 3
December 2023 - Editor's Letter
December 2023 - 5
December 2023 - Watermelon Pressures
December 2023 - 7
December 2023 - 8
December 2023 - 9
December 2023 - 10
December 2023 - 11
December 2023 - Battling food insecurities
December 2023 - 13
December 2023 - 14
December 2023 - 15
December 2023 - 16
December 2023 - 40 Under 40 Class of 2023
December 2023 - 18
December 2023 - 19
December 2023 - 20
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December 2023 - 25
December 2023 - 26
December 2023 - 27
December 2023 - 28
December 2023 - 29
December 2023 - Michigan Vegetable Council's proactive approach
December 2023 - 31
December 2023 - 32
December 2023 - 33
December 2023 - 2023: Year in review
December 2023 - 35
December 2023 - 36
December 2023 - 37
December 2023 - Great Lakes EXPO News: Mastering pest management
December 2023 - 39
December 2023 - 40
December 2023 - Great Lakes EXPO News: Stop the Rot project
December 2023 - 42
December 2023 - 2024 Buyers' Guide
December 2023 - 44
December 2023 - 45
December 2023 - 46
December 2023 - 47
December 2023 - 48
December 2023 - 49
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December 2023 - 63
December 2023 - 64
December 2023 - 65
December 2023 - 66
December 2023 - Consider automatic irrigation control systems
December 2023 - Autonomous tech invades the 'salad bowl'
December 2023 - 69
December 2023 - 70
December 2023 - 71
December 2023 - Robotic risk
December 2023 - 73
December 2023 - 74
December 2023 - 75
December 2023 - Robots perform field work
December 2023 - 77
December 2023 - 78
December 2023 - 79
December 2023 - Cover crop mixes
December 2023 - 81
December 2023 - Farm Market & Agritourism: Revolutionize customer relationships
December 2023 - 83
December 2023 - Ag Labor Review: DOL's end run
December 2023 - 85
December 2023 - Business: Effective succession planning
December 2023 - 87
December 2023 - Classifieds
December 2023 - 89
December 2023 - Advertiser Index
December 2023 - 91
December 2023 - 92
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