JD grain cart

New high-capacity air carts from John Deere

John Deere’s C1100T air cart has four tanks capable of toting around 1,100 bushels; it brings the company’s air cart lineup to 12 models

John Deere’s C1100T air cart has four tanks capable of toting around 1,100 bushels of product; it brings the farm equipment manufacturer’s air cart lineup to 12 models




Neil Armstrong (at right, with Murray Mills) attended a White Farm Equipment dealer gathering in Arizona in 1985 to promote the launch of the company's 9320 combine. Photos: Image and research assistance by Ray Bianchi

Right stuff, wrong time: How a team in Ontario developed the highest-capacity rotary combine of its day

Harvester history: Working in secret in an old Esso station, they came up with the innovation behind White’s entry to the rotary combine market. Then the manufacturer went bankrupt

Innovations by a team at Brantford, Ont. in the late ’60s would lead to the production of the biggest rotary combine of that time. Then the manufacturer went bankrupt.


John Deere See and Spray

Deere expands spot spray system for small grains crops

Second-generation See and Spray rolls out small grains functionality, additional sprayer upgrades for 2027

John Deere says it has expanded the See and Spray system’s functionality to other crops. For the 2027 model year machines, it will be compatible with wheat, barley and canola.

A welder at work at the Deere manufacturing plant at Moline, Illinois. Photo: Deere and Co.

Farm equipment market unlikely to pick up

Sales have been slow and an unreliable U.S. administration makes trade certainty impossible

North America’s farm machinery sales have been slow and uncertain thanks to tariffs and trade disruption. There’s not a lot of hope for change in 2026.



JINHUA, CHINA – JANUARY 13: Workers assemble new energy vehicles at an intelligent factory of electric vehicle enterprise Leapmotor on January 13, 2026 in Jinhua, Zhejiang Province of China. Photo: VCG/VCG via Reuters

Electric vehicles remain wild card in China trade deal

Now that U.S. president Donald Trump’s administration has alienated many of the U.S.’s traditional allies — at least when it comes to trade —many of those countries have been moving swiftly to make new trade alliances that exclude the United States. The goal is to establish new reliable and trustworthy trading networks that can, at


Bushel plus X9 split frame concaves

Bushel Plus launches Split-Frame MAD Concaves

The Bushel Plus Split-Frame MAD Concaves are designed for John Deere X9 combine owners looking for quick switches between crops

New Bushel Plus Split-Frame MAD Concaves are designed for John Deere X9 combine owners looking for quick switches between crops.

Supreme TMR mixers

Supreme restructures TMR mixer lineup

Supreme says company approach to total mixed ration mixers better hones in on farm needs to help customers choose the best model

Supreme says their approach to total mixed ration mixers better hones in on farm needs and helps customers choose the best model.