How to Properly Clean Tractor Air Filters on Newer Tractors Cleaning Tractor Air Filters the Right Way Keeping your tractor’s air filter clean is one of the simplest ways to protect your engine and maintain performance in the field. In southern Alberta, tractors often operate in dusty conditions during seeding, haying, and harvest. That dust Read More
Maintenance Monday Winter is the perfect time for southern Alberta farmers to tackle small maintenance jobs that make a big difference during spraying season. One of the most overlooked — but important — components to inspect is your sprayer poppets. Why Sprayer Poppets Matter Sprayer poppets play a key role in maintaining proper flow and Read More
Practical Aftermarket Add-Ons That Make Hard Work Easier Today’s Fendt tractors are already packed with advanced technology. But the right aftermarket upgrades can make them even more practical, comfortable, and productive in day-to-day farm work. At Hanlon Ag Centre in southern Alberta, we supply and install retrofit options designed to integrate seamlessly with your Fendt Read More
How to Properly Check Transmission Oil on a Fendt 1100MT Checking Transmission Oil on a Fendt 1100MT Isn’t Just a Quick Look When time is tight and there’s work to be done, it’s tempting to take a quick glance at the transmission oil gauge and move on. But on a Fendt 1100MT, checking transmission oil Read More
Maintenance Monday: Why Using the Right Oil in Your Tractor Really Matters When it comes to tractor maintenance, oil is one detail you can’t afford to overlook. Not all oils are created equal, and running the wrong oil in your tractor can lead to poor performance, unnecessary wear, and expensive repairs down the road. In Read More
Why Loader Work Is Hard on Tractor Grills Loader work is one of the most common times tractor grills get damaged. Whether you’re loading feed, moving silage, handling manure, or working with gravel, it doesn’t take much for a large rock or chunk of debris to fall straight down onto the front of the tractor. Read More
Why Loader Pin and Bushing Maintenance Matters On any farm or ranch in southern Alberta, a loader is one of the hardest-working pieces of equipment you own. Whether you are feeding cattle, moving bales, loading grain, or cleaning corrals, your loader sees constant use. Over time, that work takes a toll on wear components—especially pins Read More
The New Fendt 700 Gen7.1: What’s New and Why It Matters The Fendt 700 Vario Gen7.1 builds on the proven Gen7 platform, offering smarter power delivery, improved efficiency, and refined performance in the 200–300 hp class. This isn’t a complete redesign—it’s a focused upgrade in the areas that matter most to farmers in southern Alberta. Read More
Maintenance Monday Welcome to another Maintenance Monday from Hanlon Ag Centre! Shane is back with practical advice for farmers in southern Alberta on getting the most out of your feed mixer knives. Why Extra Knives Aren’t Always the Answer There’s a common misconception that simply adding more knives to your mixer will improve cutting. Shane Read More
Smart Power, Serious Value Step Up in Horsepower Without the Premium Price If you’re looking for more power without moving into premium price territory, the Massey Ferguson 5S Series is built to deliver. These tractors offer an ideal balance of performance, comfort, and value—perfect for southern Alberta farms that want dependable horsepower and modern features Read More
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