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A popular tractor series for John Deere, the 6M performs work on dairy, livestock, hay and other diversified operations, including mowing and snow removal. The 2020 6M series tractors mount power plants ranging from 110 horsepower to 195 hp.

Agriculture continually evolves and becomes more dependent on technology, like many businesses. Some farmers choose to modernize with the times, some don't. In today's farm economy, not doing so can be costly.

"SILO" is not a grain bin safety film, done large. It is a well-done feature film, two stories of time -- one where the viewer instinctively feels death only seconds away, the other played out among the moralities of a small farming community.

CNH Industrial sets out to divide itself into two, separately traded entities by 2021 -- one focused on agriculture, the other focused on its highway truck business.

Here are some of the positives to CLAAS building its facility where it is in Nebraska.

North American sales of combines and four-wheel-drive tractors were mostly lower in July 2019 compared to the previous year while mid-range tractor sales were slightly higher, according to the July Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) U.S. Ag Tractor and Combine...

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln quarter-scale tractor A-team recently took home top honors at the International Quarter-Scale Student Design Competition in Peoria, Illinois.

Kubota's new M8 features 190-210 horsepower at the flywheel and offers hay producers, material handlers and smaller row-crop operators a stout, heavy, capable machine.

Ask the Mechanic's columnist Steve Thompson looks at why a flathead engine has so many names and what is the advantages of the engine, and answers whether the clearance between a ring gear and pinion should be the width of a piece of beer can.

A University of Missouri Extension specialist is urging patience on many Midwestern roadways after the flooding seen this spring.

Fendt is taking early orders for its fully redesigned 900 series of tractors that it says pushes the boundaries of the North American high-horsepower market.

AGCO Corporation is rolling out AGCO Connect, a telemetry application that will allow row-crop managers and their dealers to remotely monitor equipment performance and field operations.

Ask the Mechanic Steve Thompson answers questions from readers about their equipment snags -- and offers thoughts on the "perfect farm."

While wet weather is not ideal for spring fieldwork, it gives farmers the opportunity to do maintenance on haying equipment.

Growers plant soybeans with one of a handful of limited-build production air seeders geared to increase efficiency.

Anhydrous ammonia is hazardous and must be dealt with carefully. Here are some ways to make it safer to work with the chemical on your farm.

Sabanto is autonomously planting 500 acres of soybeans for Iowa farmers Larry Bellcock and his sons. It's one of 10 farms in the U.S. and Canada scheduled to serve as test sites for the company.

A planting update cheers up "old-school" retired farmer who celebrated his 84th birthday in the hospital. Even though he would never modernize, he's amazed at what today's equipment can do.

Agriculture in 2019 America is about data. But yield is not an end goal in data farming. Profit per acre and replication of outcome is the brass ring.

Beginning as soon as next week, weather dependent, tech pioneers Craig Rupp and Kyler Laird expect to be planting soybeans in Illinois using an autonomously equipped tractor.