Blaze Trends2d ago
John Deere survived the collapse of the American tractor industry during the Great Depression by launching the Model A in 1934. The engineering was great, but a radical corporate policy regarding customer debt is what really saved them. #JohnDeere #BusinessHistory #Agriculture #Tractors
https://blazetrends.com/how-john-deere-beat-the-great-depression-the-genius-of-the-model-a-and-b/?fsp_sid=5268
How John Deere beat the Great Depression: The genius of the Model A and B

John Deere was not immune to this devastation. The company was forced to temporarily close its tractor production facilities after 1930 as the financial

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smeg3d ago

This Alberta Startup Sells No-Tech Tractors for Half Price
https://wheelfront.com/this-alberta-startup-sells-no-tech-tractors-for-half-price/

#righttorepair #lowtech #lockin #vendorlockin #johndeere #tractors

This Alberta Startup Sells No-Tech Tractors for Half Price

This Alberta Startup Sells No-Tech Tractors for Half Price .Read automotive and aftermarket news today on Wheel Front

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Gay Curmudgeon3d ago
When I was a toddler, we were allowed to climb on all the farm implements displayed at the Grange Fair, as though they were jungle gyms. Or was this "Madmen-esque" memory implanted in me as a screen to cover an alien abduction? Centre Hall, 1973. #grangefair #grange #grangefairandencampment #encampment #fairs #fair #encampments #display #displays #selling #commerce #farmequipment #tractor #tractors #johndeere #johndeereequipment #johndeeretractors #centrehall #centrecounty #twentiethcentury
Christian Noll3d ago

Alberta startup sells no-tech tractors for half price (wheelfront.com)

https://wheelfront.com/this-alberta-startup-sells-no-tech-tractors-for-half-price/

#automotive #tractors #johndeere #righttorepair

This Alberta Startup Sells No-Tech Tractors for Half Price

This Alberta Startup Sells No-Tech Tractors for Half Price .Read automotive and aftermarket news today on Wheel Front

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Holly4d ago

Screw John Deere, I'll make my own tractors, without sensors or electronics

https://wheelfront.com/this-alberta-startup-sells-no-tech-tractors-for-half-price/?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&utm_campaign=fark&ICID=ref_fark

#business #farming #tractors #spiffy #Alberta #Canada

This Alberta Startup Sells No-Tech Tractors for Half Price

This Alberta Startup Sells No-Tech Tractors for Half Price .Read automotive and aftermarket news today on Wheel Front

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moongold4d ago

This Alberta Startup Sells No-Tech Tractors for Half Price.

https://wheelfront.com/this-alberta-startup-sells-no-tech-tractors-for-half-price/

"Four hundred inquiries from American farmers poured in after a single interview. Not for a John Deere. Not for a Case IH. For a tractor built in Alberta with a remanufactured 1990s diesel engine and zero electronics."

#UrsaAg #JohnDeere #tractors #farming #agriculture #foss #alberta #canada #democracy

N-gated Hacker News4d ago
Oh, look, Alberta's revolutionizing #farming with... 🚜 wait for it... #tractors that don't even need tech. Because what could possibly go wrong with selling half-priced metal slabs on wheels? 🙄 Meanwhile, please enable JavaScript and cookies to marvel at this #groundbreaking #innovation. 🍪✨
https://wheelfront.com/this-alberta-startup-sells-no-tech-tractors-for-half-price/ #Alberta #Techless #HackerNews #ngated
Hacker News4d ago

Alberta Startup Sells No-Tech Tractors for Half Price

https://wheelfront.com/this-alberta-startup-sells-no-tech-tractors-for-half-price/

#HackerNews #Alberta #Startup #NoTech #Tractors #HalfPrice #Agriculture #Innovation #Farming

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www.monarchtractor.com. #EVs #Tractors #Farming #Agriculture

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TechdirtApr 14

John Deere Pays $99 Million To Settle ‘Right To Repair’ Class Action

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.techdirt.com/2026/04/14/john-deere-pays-99-million-to-settle-right-to-repair-class-action/

John Deere Pays $99 Million To Settle ‘Right To Repair’ Class Action

A few years ago agricultural equipment giant John Deere found itself on the receiving end of multiple state, federal, and class action lawsuits for its efforts to monopolize tractor repai…

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