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    Emissions

    Anyone else worried about emissions??
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    John Deere 175 years!

    Anyone else aware that John Deere has been around 175 years? They've accomplished a lot in that time. They didn't start with tractors; they started with small equipment and plows. That's why green is the best! Just look at this timeline.
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    In product comparison which one is better, the Deere 8440 or the Deere 9560R?

    In product comparison which one is better, the Deere 8440 or the Deere 9560R? I can't decide. This talks about them but I'm wondering if anyone has any personal experience that can cap on or any thoughts that stem from this article.... Product comparison: John Deere 8440 Tractor and John...
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    John Deere Jewelry

    My daughters birthday is coming up and I want to get her something special that holds a little representation of me as well as something she'll like. My wife thinks there's no way she'll wear John Deere jewelry but I think she would wear this charm bracelet I found. Appreciate anyone's opinion...
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    New Product that Aides the Customer!!

    Check out this article about John Deere's new product. It's one of the largest ever and is actually intended, as well as a success, to help US THE PEOPLE get more productivity. An industry that cares more about the customer during these hard cropping times. Thought I'd share the wealth of...
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    New EPA Revisions

    This month significant EPA revisions have been anticipated. This could change everything. Check out this article.
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    John Deere Classic Golf Tournament

    Never realized Deere was getting involved with these types of events till I got this on my feed. Pretty neat way of getting some publicity for them.. I am not a big golfer, but the course appears to be in nice shape, so thats gotta say something for the Deere equipment. I wonder what other...
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    Deere 4020 went for $50,000

    there are some other auctions covered too but I was surprised to see the 4020 went for $50,000! looks to be in great condition though. very well kept. ya get what you pay for JD 4020 Tractor Sold for $50,000 at Auction | John Deere MachineFinder
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    John Deere WWII contribution

    Take a look at these tractors.. there are some that John Deere modified with the intent of using them as war machines. I'd like to read more on it, but there doesn't seem to be a whole lot out there... anyone found anything else on them? Argghhh! The Home Of Two Of Jonah's Military Guys.. -...
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    myth busters

    anyone else confused a bit with all of the it4 regluations and things? i've read enough and have it down for the most part but there is a lot to know and deal with. especially if you run a business(thank god i dont) personally i thought we would be doing maintenance more often, which is true...
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    trip to minnesota?

    i may consider going to minnesota next month. pretty good looking tractors up for auction on july 11th and 13th. i am in the market for a new piece of equipment and need it as quickly as possible. just don't know if the trip will be worth it considering how high the auction prices have been...
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    more dealers and manufacturers should do this

    well here is pretty neat idea that john deere dealerships are doing. i think they actually may have done this in the past. not sure though. but all summer they are setting up events that they call the drive green challenge wehre you can test out deere stuff along with competitors. i believe they...
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    good story about Arlington cemetery and JD

    I take pride in my job and love what i do and probably wouldn't trade it for anything in the world. i thought it was really cool when a friend sent me an article about Arlington National cemetery where they show how JD backhoes are used on the grounds along with Deere mowers. i dont know about...
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    if it ever stops raining...

    well if it ever stops raining long enough so we can all get out there and cut the grass, this article has some pretty good tips. i don't agree with everything theyre saying in it but most of it is good stuff. i know people(myself included) can get pretty **** about their yard haha. Field of...
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    vintage deere ads

    pretty cool vintage john deere ads. my favorite has got to be the guy in the suit and hat on his mower haha. that guy just doesn't look like he's had a hard days work in his life. i don't know how to put in individual pictures so here is hte link y'all John Deere Advertisements | John Deere...
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    give me some of that money canada

    I got an article in my rss reader this morning from a site that talked about how prices for used equipment that is still in pretty good shape is going for absurd prices. A 1999 john deere 9610 combine sold for $89,000!!! that is nuts to me. there were also other things that sold. here is that...
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    I used to hate all top management

    Most top managment and ceo's and all of that crap are full of bs and themselves. but i really did like what the vp for Magnum products had to say to be honest. I usually just dismiss or dont pay attentionn to articles or anything like that but i was really bored at work earlier haha. if what...
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    Deere Model planes

    I doubt that we ever see these bad boys in the air any time soon. let's hope not anyway lol. i dont know what the world would be coming to. as much as i love john deere, they do have their place...and thats on the ground haha. pretty neat article about some john deere model planes of all...
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    Anyone learn on a simulator?

    I learned how to use machinery by just getting on the darn piece of equipment and figuring it out. I don't know about most of you out there, but my father and grandfather just let me get after it to learn. i came across this pretty neat article about simulators and how they are being used quite...
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    Looks like Chicago is tightening its grip

    The only reason I know about this is because my brother-in-law is in the construction business up north in chicago. he sent me this article with more 'great news' as he put it. Projects Funded by the City of Chicago Subject to New In-Use Rules | John Deere MachineFinder (i think he was being a...
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    Record at NY Auction

    Well I knew that the market for good, used equipment wsa doing pretty well, I had no clue that it was like this! Apparently a '96 john deere 9400 combine sold for over $80,000 last month. Even the king of auctions, Machinery Pete hadn't seen one sell for that much. it looks like its in great...
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    I have my fair share, but not like these guys!

    I personally have a pretty good size tractor collection at home(real and models), but some of these guys in this article have me beat by a long shot Hopefully my collection stays in as good shape over the years as some of the ones mentioned in the article have.(which it will because im pretty...
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    Pointers for regeneration

    here is a vidoe that helps out with the maintenance on new engines as a result of it4. pretty helpful. im sure i will be referring to it at some point. or maybe be a stubborn *** like usual and try to "wing" it :D VIDEO: Diesel Engine Regeneration 101 | John Deere MachineFinder
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    JD FarmSight

    have any of you heard about this john deere farmsight or actually utilize it? I personally don't know anyone who uses it or knows a whole lot about it. This post popped up in my rss feed and is rather interesteing. Just wondering if it actually works or does what they claim in this article...
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    Hello TractorByNet

    First day on the site everyone. Just wanted to pop in here and give a welcome. I'm a 4th generation farmer from southern Indiana. my favorite tractor I own is a 1968 John Deere 4020. glad to be on the site guys. lets have some fun!
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