Thurman Duncan, De Soto, likes to take apart old John Deere tractors and restore them. He is standing next to a 1958 Model 620 he found in Eudora. De Soto? Thurman Duncan did a lot of work behind the ...

DAVID CITY, Neb. (KOLN) - 7th grader Leonard Schmid gets up at 3 a.m. before school to work on his tractors. He’s restored two of them already, and plans to work on more. We caught up with Leonard to ...

DUNKERTON, Iowa --- Kenny Kass' antique tractors and engines had agriculture engineers drooling. Not because of the technological innovations they could glean from the ancient iron work horses, but ...

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 ...

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 ...

WATERLOO --- Ron Drosselmeyer trucked seven of his estimated 100 old John Deere tractors to Waterloo for display and, in a couple of cases, auction at the annual Two-Cylinder Expo on the National ...

There were beastly burdens aplenty on the Steed farm, and beasts of burden to handle them. Larry Steed's granddad was a sworn mule man. From sunup to sundown, he'd guide his plow as the team plodded ...

BUXTON, N.D. - A rural farmer here has a soft spot for people living in poverty halfway around the world, and he uses his skill with old tractors to lend a hand. Donald Dufner talks about his time in ...

It’s fair to say that the hearts and minds of Hackaday readers lie closer to the technology centres of Shenzhen or Silicon Valley than they do to the soybean fields of Minnesota. The common link is ...

Farmers now have the right to repair their John Deere tractors themselves or through independent third parties, ending a lengthy battle with the agricultural machinery company. On Saturday, John Deere ...

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