Who’da thought it? Some of the hardest hours at JO Straughan this year have come not on the combine or forager, nor in ...
Deere & Co.’s weak forecast for the year ahead reinforces the difficulty in predicting a recovery in the US farm economy as uncertainty continues to swirl over the impact of tariffs and trade deals.
John Prine wrote his first two songs, “Sour Grapes” and “The Frying Pan,” when he was 14. Even at that young age, Prine could channel humor and heartbreak just like his heroes Hank Williams and Roger ...
A celebrated ambassador for the National Ploughing Championships and rural life passed away on January 13 this year. A dairy and tillage farmer, John Sexton from Courtmacsherry in west Cork, attended ...
The tractor maker said that sales were down and that higher metal tariffs would cost it $600 million, while American farmers face dwindling overseas demand for some crops. By Kevin Draper Josh Enlow ...
Ireland's first fully-operational battery-electric tractor, which is one of the few in the world, has been developed by Hibra Design. Commissioned by BNM (Bord Na Mona), the tractor has been ...
Legacy tractor maker John Deere has announced layoffs at three Midwestern facilities as the company grapples with declining sales and the effects of tariffs on its bottom line. "The struggling ag ...
Spring is planting season for Missouri farmer Jared Wilson. It’s his only opportunity during the year to get his corn and soybeans sown and sprayed. Not getting it right would affect his yield. But ...
While John Deere may be synonymous with grass-cutting, agriculture, and some of the most expensive tractors ever made, the company has branched out into other areas. It famously broke into the ...
When John Deere picked up a broken bandsaw blade at an Illinois mill, brushed away the sawdust, and carted home the steel in 1837, he set agricultural revolution in motion via industrial scale ...
In 1804, Thomas Jefferson was re-elected president; Lewis and Clark began their transcontinental journey; Vice-President Aaron Burr fatally shot former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton ...
The Federal Trade Commission is investigating tractor manufacturer John Deere over long standing allegations that Deere makes its farm equipment hard to repair. The investigation has been ongoing ...