Montana farm revives 1977 'Big Bud,' one of the world's largest tractors, for wheat harvest

Welker Farms took an old tractor and modernized it with a 700-horsepower Cummins engine that can get work done.
DTN/Progressive Farmer

Auger Tractors Play an Important Role on the Farm at Harvest Time

While dependable tractors are important throughout the year, one particularly vital harvest job is running an auger. Charged ...
AgWeb

Touching Tractor Tribute: Farmers Bid Farewell to a Local John Deere Technician Who Was a Loyal Lifeline in the Field

A love for tractors and an admiration for John Deere green. That’s how you’d describe Steve Hamm, a John Deere mobile technician for 30 years. A father and grandpa, he was loved by many, as many in ...
Farm Progress

Generations unite on antique tractors to cross Mighty Mac

More than 1,100 drivers and 300 buddy riders celebrate heritage and horsepower in the annual event that's become a family ...

Nebraska farmer finds father’s 1946 John Deere rusting, restores family tractor decades later

Some family heirlooms sit in attics or pass quietly from one generation to the next. For Nebraska farmer Shelley Bruha, his ...
Finance & Commerce

Electric tractors appeal to small farmers seeking sustainability

EAST LANSING, Mich. — In the soft dirt of an indoor horseback riding ring last month, a group of farmers got ready to test drive a new piece of equipment: an electric tractor. As they took turns ...
AgWeb

A Dream Come True? Busch Light And John Deere Serve Up Limited Edition ‘For The Farmers’ Beer Can

Iconic duos are plastered throughout history: Scooby and Shaggy, Thelma and Louise, John Deere and green; and Busch Light and rural Iowa. Now, two of those names are teaming up to create a tribute to ...