Posts about: Farm and agriculture

John Deere See & Spray Event

See & Spray Myth Busting: 2026 Customer Event in Ohio and Indiana

Our “See & Spray Myth Busting” Customer Event is a hands-on, field-based day built to help Ohio and Indiana growers cut through the noise, see the technology work in real conditions, and decide if John Deere See & Spray fits their operation.

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John Deere Gator HPX vs XUV

John Deere Gator HPX vs XUV: Which Series Fits Your Property

If you have spent any time on the Gator section of our site, you have probably noticed something. There are two main families of John Deere Gators, and they live in very different places on the lot. The HPX series sits in the Work series row,...

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Frontier Attachment Buyer's Guide

Frontier Attachments: A Buyer's Guide for John Deere Compact and Utility Tractor Owners

Most compact and utility tractor buyers in our service area end up running Frontier attachments without ever thinking hard about why. The dealer carries them, the salesperson recommends them, the implement bolts on cleanly, and the implement just...

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John Deere AutoTrac First-Time User Guide

John Deere AutoTrac: A Practical First-Time User Guide

The number of new AutoTrac questions we field this time of year is striking. Planting is wrapping up across Indiana and Ohio, summer chemical applications and crop scouting are starting, and farmers who watched their neighbor's autosteer work this...

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Baler Prep for Cutting Hay

John Deere Round Baler Prep: A Pre-First-Cutting Inspection Guide

First cutting is the busiest week of the hay year. Weather windows are tight, the crop is heavy with spring growth, and a baler that has been sitting in a shed since last fall will let you down in ways that cost more than they should. Most of the...

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John Deere 5055E Owner's Guide

The John Deere 5055E: A Practical Deep Dive on the Workhorse Utility Tractor

The 5055E is the John Deere we recommend more than any other utility tractor in the Koenig service area. Not because it has the highest horsepower or the longest spec sheet, but because it lands in the exact spot where most hay producers, mid-size...

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OEM vs Aftermarket John Deere Parts

OEM vs Aftermarket John Deere Parts: What You Need to Know Before You Buy

When something on your John Deere needs replacing, you have a choice to make: original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts straight from John Deere, or aftermarket parts from a third-party supplier. The price difference can be significant, and the...

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John Deere Gator Buyer's Guide 2026

John Deere Gator Buyer's Guide: Every Model Explained for 2026

If you have been shopping for a utility vehicle, you have probably noticed that John Deere's Gator lineup is big. Really big. Between the Work Series, Mid-Size Crossover, Full-Size Crossover, Electric Gators, and Signature Edition variants, there...

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John Deere Precision Ag: A Practical Guide

Getting Started with John Deere Precision Ag: A Practical Guide for Ohio and Indiana Farmers

Spring planting is in full swing across Ohio and Indiana right now, which is the busiest, most expensive few weeks of the year. Seed, fertilizer, fuel, and labor all hit the operation at the same time, and most growers we talk with are looking for...

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