Learn to build a DIY tractor equipped with a hole digger machine ... Using simple materials and tools, you’ll craft a practical and cost-effective solution for all your planting needs, ...

State and local officials on Wednesday announced the reactivization of the most visible symbol of industrial decline in western Illinois-Navistar`s Farmall plant in downtown Rock Island. The ...

FARGO, N.D.--The chief executive of an Iowa company has announced a "stretch goal" to plant 10,000 acres of American soybeans in 2019. The wrinkle is his custom farming company will use ...

It is connected to the tractor with a drawbar or a three-point hitch. Planters lay the seeds down in precise manner along rows. Planters vary greatly in size, from 1 row to 54, with the biggest in ...

The geomagnetic storms that gave so many people gorgeous views also hit GPS satellites that help power farming tractors used for precise seed planting. Ian Sherr Contributor and Former Editor at ...

BLOOMSBURG — One of the biggest makers of tractors in the world is using some pull to set up an assembly plant in Columbia County. It was not your typical ...

Dahl said that during the May 10-12 geomagnetic storms he heard in real-time from farmers in North Dakota who were experiencing the effects of space weather firsthand as they attempted to plant crops.

Farming is on track nationally, but in the upper Midwest, progress has been slow. Iowa farmers are ahead, but planting has been slow in South Dakota and Minnesota and nonexistent in North Dakota.

Riessen said that at her farm, her son, Lee, kept planting going by using a marker that farmers relied on before GPS guided their tractors. A disc on the marker — a folding arm that extends from ...