John Nichols is the executive editor of The Nation. He previously served as the magazine’s national affairs correspondent and Washington correspondent. Nichols has written, cowritten, or edited over a ...

Deere & Co.’s weak forecast for the year ahead reinforces the difficulty in predicting a recovery in the US farm economy as uncertainty continues to swirl over the impact of tariffs and trade deals.

John Prine wrote his first two songs, “Sour Grapes” and “The Frying Pan,” when he was 14. Even at that young age, Prine could channel humor and heartbreak just like his heroes Hank Williams and Roger ...

The tractor maker said that sales were down and that higher metal tariffs would cost it $600 million, while American farmers face dwindling overseas demand for some crops. By Kevin Draper Josh Enlow ...

Legacy tractor maker John Deere has announced layoffs at three Midwestern facilities as the company grapples with declining sales and the effects of tariffs on its bottom line. "The struggling ag ...

Spring is planting season for Missouri farmer Jared Wilson. It’s his only opportunity during the year to get his corn and soybeans sown and sprayed. Not getting it right would affect his yield. But ...

From tractors to zero-turn-radius and battery-operated models, common factors among the top-rated riding lawn mowers in Consumer Reports’ tests are strong mulching performance, cutting evenness, and a ...

While John Deere may be synonymous with grass-cutting, agriculture, and some of the most expensive tractors ever made, the company has branched out into other areas. It famously broke into the ...

John Deere is showcasing an electric battery-powered tractor at the CES 2025 technology innovation expo, held from January 7 to 10 in Las Vegas. The E-Power prototype boasts 130 horsepower. – Photos: ...

CES, a tradeshow that introduces the newest innovations in a number of industries, including lawn and landscaping, runs from Jan. 7-10 in Las Vegas. Deere representatives are displaying it at their ...