A nearly 100-year-old John Deere “D” found its final home Thursday at the Overland Trail Museum. Howard Hoxie of Sterling, who had owned the tractor with the late Dr. Curtis Kimball, turned the ...
SWANSEA, Mass. (CNN/WJAR) — While most people at an older age sometimes spend more time in the house or start to slow down a bit, that couldn't be further from the truth for Marie Erickson. At the age ...
EUCHEEANNA — While taking breaks from serving as a doctor of internal medicine and cardiology, James Sheppard spent two weeks every summer for 47 years exploring 42 states and Canada on unique ...
Sometimes Duaine Filsinger lucks into antique John Deere tractors to restore through a friend. That has been the case several times. One of these acquisitions is a John Deere 620 gas orchard tractor ...
Clockwise from top left: Last week a 2023 S790 combine (280 engine hours) went for $477,000, a 1976 John Deere 2640 tractor (2,111 hours) went for $19,500, and a 2014 custom-painted black Challenger ...
Life, however, was anything but that for a Sioux County native always hunting for John Deere green. Rens kept his eyes on farm groves, his ear on coffee shop conversation and his fingers leafing ...
MOLINE -- Brian Mosdal didn't leave Saturday's fifth annual John Deere Collectors Center's auction with any tractors to add to his collection back in Ankeny, Iowa. His two-and-a-half hour trip to ...
Eight-five year-old retired cardiologist James Sheppard of Ponce de Leon believes he has the largest stockpile of its kind in the world, and the county wants it. “I've restored, [for] an example, just ...
WEST OLIVE, MI – Ever since he was a boy growing up on a farm in northern Allegan County, Irv Boersen’s blood has run green – John Deere green. That's why the 68-year-old Boersen is looking forward to ...
Rich Suhrie remembers sitting on the tractor with his grandfather and working the family farm. “The tractor was relatively small, but to me, it was gigantic,” he said. The sights, smells and even the ...
MOLINE, Ill. — As the ground begins to rouse from its winter slumber, it’s time for farmers to climb onto — or into — their tractors to pull plows, planters, sprayers and other tools of their ...
Kris Folland grows corn, wheat and soybeans and raises cattle on 2,000 acres near Halma in the northwest corner of Minnesota, so his operation is far from small. But when he last bought a new tractor, ...