Machinery

Machinery Pete warns farmers to act now before any increase in corn prices triggers a repeat of 2022’s all-time high auction prices.
InnerPlant’s CropVoice network alerts growers to fungal infections in real-time, expanding from soybeans to corn in 2027.
New model features EZLift bulk bag system, fifth tank option and Operations Center logistics for maximum productivity.
Grandson buys late grandfather’s John Deere 4450 for $44,000 as record-breaking New Holland sales highlight value of well-maintained equipment.
500-acre research farm and facility will help startups test and scale innovations in the Winter Lettuce Capital, bridging the gap between lab technology and farm economics.
There’s more to a torque wrench than waiting for the click. Use these guidelines to accurately torque engines, transmissions and other sensitive components where precision is critical for a successful repair.
New windrower lineup and updated round balers deliver more power, enhanced durability and integrated precision technology for 2026-2027
Penfield, Illinois auction delivers record sales while nearly-new 8R 370s fetch $385K at separate Missouri sale.
A 2024 John Deere S780 fetched $414,000 at auction, breaking typical pricing patterns and pointing toward robust year-end values.
Under a 10-year settlement, farmers gain the same capabilities as dealers to reset fault codes, pair electronic components and bypass emissions-related shutdowns.
Recent sales show late-model combines and tractors attracting premium prices with limited options in the traditional five- to 12-year-old range.
Cutting, crafting, and welding, Frank Smith turns a shop rebuild into a tractor corral.
New equipment sales are down over 12% as 6 out of 10 farmers report worsening finances. Experts Curt Blades and Casey Seymour break down the market in a high-cost ag economy.
In a growing online marketplace, ownership and transparency
become key differentiators.
Despite a weak farm economy, record and near-record auction sales continue as farmers compete for quality used equipment, a trend Machinery Pete says is unlike anything he’s seen in 36 years.
Kinze toolbar platform meets Yetter Strip Freshener technology in partnership for grower efficiency.
While big-ticket items are seeing a slight pullback, a scarcity of 5- to 12-year-old inventory is driving record values for dependable machinery.
Featuring the new e19 powershift transmission and Intelligent Power Management, the midsize tractors are built to handle everything from heavy loader work to planting.
Machinery Pete reports a 12.7% price jump for John Deere 8R 370s as tightening supply drives renewed strength in the tractor sector.
As a ‘disconnect’ grows between macro-economic data and farm-level decisions, lenders urge transparency and proactive planning to bridge the gap in the current downturn.
The ability to make what’s old new again is creating a new floor for used sprayer and combine prices.
Leveraging artificial intelligence and 15 years of data, TerraSIGNAL will extend access to agronomic expertise, using sub-acre data points to provide automated recommendations.
Trading the bus for farm machinery, students in Thorp show appreciation for the local ag industry and bring the whole town together.
From “for sale by owner” gems to retirement sales in Iowa, see the latest prices on used Kubota, John Deere and New Holland equipment.
By retrofitting existing equipment with Sabanto Ag technology, Quint Pottinger is saving time, cutting capital costs, and expanding Affinity Farms into new markets.
Explore this week’s top picks, including a rare JCB Fastrac, and how high diesel prices are starting to soften machine sales.
From field scanners to custom audio briefings, HarvestReplay is now available for farmers to turn complex field data into actionable daily insights.
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