Machinery
Monsanto drops proposed deal to sell planting division to John Deere
Reuters is reporting that Monsanto has scrapped a proposed deal to sell its Precision Planting farm equipment division to Deere & Co...
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Pics: Deere fleet tackles into silage campaign in Kilkenny...in April
Multi-depot John Deere dealer TFM sent in these pictures, showing one of its customers tackling into the 2017 silage campaign...
Rural Life
874 miles and almost 5 days on a 'lawn' tractor...but why?
Prison officer Andy Maxfield from Lancashire, England, is aiming to break a six-year-old Guinness World Record by driving from John...
Machinery
Video: Pulling a set of discs...with your combine
Disc harrows and cultivators typically need to be worked relatively fast, in order to do their job. This is because...
Machinery
Video: A high-spec Deere 'talks' to a spreader...to boost accuracy
ISOBUS is an international technology protocol, that allows tractors to communicate electronically with compatible implements, regardless of brand or manufacturer....
Machinery
Could you win the tractor driving championship?
John Deere and Michelin are looking for Europe’s best tractor driver. The two companies are hosting the ‘European Drivers’ Championship’ in...
Machinery
Calling all 'green-blooded' fanatics: Did this John Deere gearbox pass you by?
Something that got lost amidst the excitement surrounding updates to John Deere’s 6R Series tractors, quite some time ago, was an upgrade...
Machinery
100 acres of grass in 10 minutes, with as many forage harvesters as can be found...
A new machinery-based world record attempt will be staged close to Trim, Co. Meath on May 6. Combines 4 Charity, best known...
Machinery
John Deere's partner builds new factory, dedicated to 'revolutionary' carbon fibre sprayer booms
John Deere’s partner King Agro has opened a new factory near Valencia in Spain. It is dedicated to the production of the...
Machinery
Deere remains 'solidly profitable despite soft market conditions'
Deere & Company recorded earnings of $194m for the quarter ending January 29 (2017). This compares with $254m for the same period...
Machinery
Electric John Deere tractor runs for 4 hours on a charge
John Deere’s latest research and development work has been recognised with several awards at the upcoming SIMA 2017 show, being held...
Machinery
Pics: 300 horsepower tractors that would make every Christmas wishlist
Tractors have grown in both power and size in recent years, with higher horsepower models becoming more popular. And with...
Machinery
John Deere adds two new 'top of the range' tractors to the 6R Series
John Deere is launching two new top of the range six-cylinder tractor models rated at 230 and 250 horsepower. According...
Machinery
Second-hand farm machinery sells for over €4m at auction
A steady number of Irish buyers attended a second-hand machinery auction in the UK recently, which had a sales total...
Machinery
'No competition will be lost' as a result of John Deere and Monsanto deal
No competition will be lost as a result of John Deere’s proposed acquisition of Monsanto’s Precision Planting LLC, according to...
Machinery
John Deere to set 'new standards' in precision farming
John Deere will aim to set new standards in precision farming with its new generation StarFire 6000 satellite receiver. The...
Machinery
14,000 people attend John Deere's 50th anniversary event
An estimated 14,000 people from across the UK and Ireland attended the JD50 heritage event to celebrate John Deere’s fifty...
Agri-Business
John Deere and Monsanto deal stalls over competition issues
The US Department of Justice has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit seeking to block John Deere’s (Deere and Co) proposed acquisition...
