John Deere expands its residential zero-turn mower lineup with the introduction of its first model to feature removable battery technology.

Nowadays, the loyalty to one brand has faltered, to which comes an observation on the new age of homeowners and rural lifestylers — good deals on reputable brands may outweigh the color of the equipment.

Deere & Company has announced key leadership changes as it continues to advance its Smart Industrial Strategy to deliver intelligent, connected machines and solutions that enhance customer economic value.

AGCO Corp., the world’s No. 3 farm equipment maker, is facing fresh challenges in its push to expand in the U.S. as new tariffs raise costs on its largely Europe-based production, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.

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This collaboration brings Kudelski IoT’s RecovR to Stotz Equipment's customers, including those in the agricultural, construction, and golf and turf markets, providing them with effortless asset visibility, easy management through set-and-forget asset monitoring, seamless John Deere Operations Center integration, and no subscription fees.

Like a lot of dealers, the uncertainty of the political climate and the on-going tech shortage are top of mind for Barry Walling, store manager in Jasper, Ala., for TriGreen Equipment, a 29-store John Deere dealership with locations throughout Tennessee and Alabama.