Rising equipment costs challenge farmers, but strategic purchases can improve efficiency and reduce per-acre expenses.

“Hey Pete, if you were having an auction, what time of year would you choose?” My answer to that question has been the same for the past 20 years: early November through December. The Machinery Pete ...

I’ve been compiling auction price data since November 1989 and writing my Machinery Pete column since 1992. Yet in all that time, there’s a timely topic I have yet to cover: how the equipment ...

Farm equipment that drives itself is one of the more intriguing technological developments to appear in the ag industry in ...

Across the U.S. farm belt, these have become depressing times. Farmers are facing another season of low prices, high costs ...

Learn strategies to stretch equipment dollars in 2026, including budget planning, shopping around and right-sizing machinery ...

Weak commodity prices and low farm income will continue to impact farmers’ purchasing decisions and weigh on the near-term outlook of the Zacks Manufacturing - Farm Equipment industry. Demand will ...

Fully-electric, autonomous farm equipment manufacturer Monarch Tractor has announced that the company, alongside its group partners have been awarded a grant of $3 million from the California Energy ...

Farming today requires tractors, combines and other implements that cost hundreds of thousands of dollars. Many farmers find it difficult to purchase farm equipment; however, knowing how to apply for ...

The Zacks Manufacturing - Farm Equipment industry is set to benefit from increased agricultural equipment demand to meet the food requirements of a growing population. The Zacks Manufacturing - Farm ...

Photo by Jeff Baughan A view of the approach to Lemon’s Farm Equipment from Larkmead Road. Lemon’s began selling Massey Ferguson tractors in 1987. PARKERSBURG — The directions were simple to Lemon’s ...

As the right-to-repair issue slowly simmers in North America, often just under the radar, the issue has been resolved Down ...