On a sunny Sunday afternoon, I braked as I came upon a tractor pulling two wagons full of just-harvested crops. I had no choice but to follow as the tractor crawled up a hill at 5 mph. The scenario is ...
Neil Dahlstrom is the manager of archives and history at John Deere — which for a historian is a pretty cool gig. Dahlstrom, who was recently a guest on the Agweek Podcast, overlooks all of the ...
Deere & Company will begin construction of a John Deere Tractor and Engine History Museum in Waterloo, Iowa, later this year, with plans to open it in late 2011. The museum will include artifacts and ...
WATERLOO - The site where Deere & Co. tractors were once assembled in Waterloo will be the future home of a museum paying tribute to the company. The company announced plans to build the museum at the ...
Ten years in the making -- A call to arms -- Blacksmiths and craftsmen: the first John Deere tractors -- The foundation: letter series tractors -- The art of refinement: numbered two-cylinder machines ...
This 1969 Model 1020 was featured in the book Art of the John Deere Tractor and is narrower than the standard 1020 and has a hard nose and lights mounted beside the engine instead of on the fenders.