Green Leaf Brings Lechler Nozzles To US Market

Taylor TruckeySpraying, Tractor

Green Leaf, Inc has introduced Lechler Inc.’s IDTA asymmetrical twin flat spray air induction nozzles to the U.S. and Canadian markets. The nozzle is designed to improve spray coverage of treated crops, specifically on the front and rear sides. These gains are achieved by the asymmetrical design featuring spray angles, pattern widths, and flow rates that work together for ideal … Read More

John Deere Green Fever Program Ends Soon

Taylor TruckeyEquipment, John Deere, Planting, Tractor

It’s hard to believe that we’re already a few weeks into 2016 and with that, John Deere’s Green Fever sales program is entering its final few weeks. The program, which concludes on February 1, offers sales incentives and financing offers on a variety of equipment ideal for property and roadside maintenance, including sub-compact tractors and implements designed to improve performance. … Read More

Green Fever Sales Program Offers Year-End Discounts

Kelly MarshallAgribusiness, Hay, John Deere, Tractor

Now through February 1, 2016 John Deere customers can take advantage of prices with the annual Green Fever sales program.  Discounts and hard to beat financing terms are available on a variety of compact utility and utility tractors, hay tools and other equipment. “The Green Fever sales program gives farmers and ranchers a great opportunity to upgrade their chore tractors … Read More

Dealer Perspective on John Deere Integrations

Taylor TruckeyAgribusiness, Dealers, John Deere, technology, Tractor

While at the Develop With Deere conference, Ryan Hutchison, Integrative Solutions Manager of South Country Equipment in Saskatchewan, spoke of the passion that John Deere has for expanding and growing their hardware & data driven platform to benefit growers. Hutchison said attending Develop With Deere offers a great opportunity to see what new projects are in the works, as each … Read More

Methane Prototype Hints At Future of Farming

Taylor TruckeyNew Holland, sustainability, Tractor

A new video produced by CNH Industrial, parent of global agricultural machinery brand New Holland Agriculture, looks at its prototype Methane Power tractor, and what it is capable of achieving during the the Sustainable Farm Pavilion at the 2015 Expo in Milan, Italy. The alternative fuel technology powering that tractor is a promising cue towards the future of agricultural mechanization, … Read More

New Holland Adds Cab to Compact Tractors

Kelly MarshallAgribusiness, New Holland, Tractor

The Boomer 37/41/47 compact tractors from New Holland now come with a factory-installed cab.  The new cab is spacious and climate-controlled for year-round comfort.  Side and rear-opening windows also allow natural ventilation for those beautiful weather work days. “Whether you load mulch, mow the lawn, move snow, or do farm chores, New Holland’s Boomer tractors have set the standard for … Read More

John Deere’s 6E Series Multi-Purpose Tractors

Jamie JohansenAgribusiness, Audio, Farm Progress Show, John Deere, Tractor

On display at the 2015 Farm Progress Show is John Deere’s 6E Series Tractors which features enhanced performance, added versatility and greater value to the existing family of high-horsepower utility tractors. I spoke with Jean Jones, future product manager for John Deere’s 6E series tractors and she took time to walk me through the tractors specs while visiting their booth. … Read More

John Deere Adds to 6 Series Tractor Lineup

Chuck ZimmermanAudio, Equipment, John Deere, Tractor

John Deere has added to its popular 6 Series of tractors and I got to discuss the features with Kory Ross, Product Manager, Waterloo Works. John Deere adds the 6E Series Tractors to the 6 Family Tractor lineup, which features enhanced performance, added versatility and greater value to the existing family of high-horsepower utility tractors. The design on the new … Read More

New Four Track 9RX Tractor from John Deere

Chuck ZimmermanAgribusiness, Audio, Equipment, John Deere, Tractor, Video

This morning John Deere revealed a brand new high horsepower tractor – the 9RX. Here it is on the showroom floor of the John Deere Waterloo Tractor, Cab, Assembly Operations facility where it is being built. I recorded the program this morning which features moderator Michelle Rook, WNAX. After years of design, field trials and customer feedback, John Deere introduces … Read More

Tractor Trends See Growth in Smaller Horsepower

Kelly MarshallAEM, Agribusiness, Machinery, Tractor

The month of April saw a rise in sales of 40-100-horsepower tractors and July continued the trend with 10 and 8 year highs for the period. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers report that production ag machinery has been in a downward trend, with over 100 horsepower 2WD tractors, 4WD tractors, and combines showing negative numbers for the month. Adding to those … Read More