The 100-year evolution of farm power was on display at the recent celebration of 100 years of John Deere tractors at Country Heritage Park. In 1918 John Deere bought the Waterloo Gas Engine Company and its Waterloo Boy tractor designs, paving the way for the addition of tractors to the lineup of the agriculture implement […] Read more
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John Deere tractors turn 100
A celebration of the event at Country Heritage Park showed how much tractors have changed
New Holland debuts the FR920 Forage Cruiser
New Holland’s new forage harvester uses a new Fiat Powertrain ( FPT) 20-litre diesel engine
Big power has always been a requirement for forage harvesters, and New Holland’s newest self-propelled model, the FR920 Forage Cruiser, gets its horses from a new 20-litre diesel engine called the V20. It’s built by sister company FPT (Fiat Powertrain), which supplies all the engines for NH and Case IH equipment. It’s called the V20 […] Read more
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