Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.—Jerry Derby purchased his 1997 John Deere tractor with the idea he would use it most of the time to plow his field, dig ditches and ...

It was called pony drilling and the name pony referred to the small drill used. You could turn the soil over and seed it all at the same time. Very efficient! My Dad had 2 pony drill outfits. One was ...

Next time you pass a farm where a modern tractor is cruising around a field, take a closer look. While there is a farmer sitting in the cab, the vehicle might be driving itself. That tractor is often ...

At the trendy South by Southwest conference in mid-March, there was buzz about music, movies, President Obama's keynote address... and tractors. Why? Because there's a new, low-cost (but pretty smart) ...