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A week out from the start of spring, farmers will be hoping the housing season and silage feeding will be soon behind them.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It was at mighty Dunlop Station on the Darling River near Louth in 1888 that the buzz of mechanical shears first drowned out the ...

In oil-shear brake and clutch units, friction plates and oil work together to slow and accelerate systems. Consider oil-shear clutching: Upon startup, rotating input discs move toward stationary ...

Efficiently and reliably managing the shear rate of its high-speed, in-line mixers and high-shear colloid mixers is crucial to Bematek Systems Inc., Beverly, Mass. David Ekstrom, president and general ...