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How GPS-equipped machinery has affected farming

Modern GPS technology helps farmers reduce inputs, improve efficiency and automate field operations. Industry experts discuss how precision agriculture continues to transform farming.

July 20, 2026

Heather Smith Thomas

GPS equipment on many types of farm machinery has revolutionized most aspects of farming.

Preliminary settlement announced in right-to-repair litigation against John Deere

Major manufacturers have increasingly restricted repair access, limiting independent mechanics and operators from using needed diagnostic tools. A preliminary settlement in the John Deere antitrust case would expand right‑to‑repair options beyond authorized dealers.

July 9, 2026

Paul Goeringer

A preliminary settlement in the John Deere antitrust case could expand repair access for operators and independent mechanics long limited by dealer‑only diagnostic systems.

July 2026 new product rollout

June 24, 2026

Check out the latest products from visorPRO, John Deere, New Holland, Case IH and Massey Ferguson.

June 2026 new product rollout

May 27, 2026

Check out the latest products from John Deere and Halter.

A brief, cautionary rant about soil testing

Agriculture is flooded with disrupters, but not every new tool delivers real progress. Knowing the difference between true innovation and well‑packaged failure helps producers avoid the snakes and keep the grass.

May 15, 2026

Dustin Sawyer

Amid constant promises of reinvention, soil testing remains one of agriculture’s most reliable tools.

Equipment Hub: In transit – shop-to-field and field-to-field safety

Moving wide or slow equipment on public roads is a constant balance between inconsistent escort rules, uneven enforcement and the need to make hazards unmistakable to everyday drivers.

May 8, 2026

Brad Nelson

When rules, risks and traffic collide, the key is knowing what truly makes an escort suitable.

Stay alive on the farm: Mastering the 9 mechanical hazards and ROPS safety

Prevent accidents on your farm by understanding the nine core mechanical hazards. When you pair hazard awareness with practical steps, you turn risks into routines that protect your crew, your land and your legacy.

May 6, 2026

Loretta Sorensen

Tractors drive daily farm work, yet they’re linked to 218 U.S. deaths each year, nearly half from overturns.

May 2026 new product rollout

April 29, 2026

Check out the latest products from Lallemand Animal Nutrition, Ag-Bag by RCI, Case IH, John Deere and Tarter USA.

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Irons in the Fire: The little yellow compressor

April 23, 2026

Paul Marchant

I’m not really one whom you’d call a first adopter, especially when it comes to the newest, latest, greatest, fanciest piece of technological equipment.