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Fendt is ready to open its new brand home in Jackson, Minnesota. Named the Fendt Lodge, the 16,000-square-foot facility with a North Woods motif (paneling, fireplace and lounge, coffee bar, history center, gift shop) will be the destination for customers and dealers looking to...

Bluewhite is pitching a retrofit kit that can turn any tractor autonomous. It's trying to entrench now on the West Coast but has ambition to expand to new crops and farms in the coming years.

Sales of four-wheel-drive agriculture tractors grew slightly in January compared to same-month sales the year before. But sales of all two-wheel drive tractors and combines were down for the month.

Ask our readers how to build a better mouse trap and they'll tell you. Progressive Farmer's Ask The Mechanic Steve Thompson shares 18 great ideas his readers sent him.

Linamar Corp. is broadening its agricultural footprint by buying Bourgault, a Saskatchewan company known for its seeding equipment, for $640 million CAN.

Steve Wilson of Rochester, Minnesota, won a new Farmall utility 75C tractor as part of year-long celebration of Farmall's 100th anniversary. Wilson was one of 8,446 participants in the Case IH-sponsored contest.

Tesla has officially launched Cybertruck production, and this week delivered its first dozen to new owners with 1 million others behind them having already plunked down deposits. Does it have a place on your farm or ranch?

The percentage of rural youth wearing protective helmets when operating all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) is low. Wearing a helmet protects children from serious head injuries and possibly death. Youth should consider wearing helmets when operating other vehicles, such as...

Trimble President and CEO Rob Painter talked to DTN/Progressive Farmer about the $2 billion deal Trimble and AGCO Corporation announced Thursday.

In this Equipment Roundup, DTN/Progressive Farmer looks at the Polaris Ranger XD 1500, CNH's agreement for combine wear parts, the FAA's approval of a high-capacity spray drone and a California company being fined for emission control tampering.

In this Equipment Roundup, DTN/Progressive Farmer looks at Arctic Cat releasing a new Prowler, Deere and Cargill collaborating on sustainability, Deere buying Smart Apply, and Mississippi State opening a new autonomy research center.

Combine sales were up in June compared to a year ago. June tractor sales were also up, led by sales of 100-plus-horsepower, two-wheel-drive units and four-wheel-drive tractors. June sales of below-100-horsepower tractors were mixed.

In this Equipment Roundup, DTN/Progressive Farmer looks at the University of Nebraska testing its Flex-Ro autonomous planter in April field trials; Deere offering a new 1725C CCS 12-row, 30-inch stack-fold planter; and CNH hiring a new tech chief.

With half-million-dollar price tags for many major pieces of equipment, AGCO and its Precision Planting brand search for ways to keep good equipment doing efficient and sustainable work.

With spring, this usually brings severe storms which often leads to some type of storm clean up. Mostly likely chainsaws are needed to clear branches or entire trees after the storm has passed. Chainsaw operators need to observe proper safety to prevent serious injury.

Early tests of Bosch-BASF's Smart Spraying system with AGCO-Fendt show this sense-and-act weed spraying system reduces the use of herbicides 50%-70% in growing crop applications. Smart Spraying also measures in-field conditions such as plant populations and plant health and...

Small communities are often protected by all-volunteer fire departments. Of the total 29,452 fire departments in the U.S., 18,873 are all volunteer and another 5,335 are mostly volunteer. The author's sister was one of those volunteers.

Among the farm equipment sales tracked by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, combines and big tractors are the better sellers these days. Small tractors under 100 hp? Not so much.

Here's a two-minute look at New Holland Ag's T7 Long Wheelbase tractor with PLM Intelligence. The 6.7-liter engine delivers 280 horsepower max power for draft work and 300 horsepower at the PTO.

Here's a two-minute look at Great Plains Ag's new vertical tillage VT1100 Turbo Max with its larger frame for new finishing attachments, new finishing baskets and adjust-on-the-go option for the cab.