High-horsepower tractor ready

Janelle Atyeo
Sep 16, 2024
Sep 16, 2024

FP Equipment John Deere (72).jpg — John Deere had new equipment on display at the Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa, in late August.
Tri-State Neighbor photo by Janelle Atyeo

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BOONE, Iowa -- John Deere’s new model of 9RX tractors is designed with the power to pull large tillage implements and air seeders, according to the company.

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FP Equipment John Deere (61).jpg — Michael Porter, John Deere’s go-to market manager for large tractors, said the new 9RX has the highest horsepower on the market.
Tri-State Neighbor photo by Janelle Atyeo

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FP Equipment John Deere (81).jpg — Farm Progress Show visitors check out the John Deere S7 Combine on display at the John Deere lot.
Tri-State Neighbor photo by Janelle Atyeo

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FP Equipment John Deere (80).jpg — Bergen Nelson, go-to market manager for harvesting equipment, says the new John Deere S7 Combines have many favorite features from the X9 line, including the same cab and the residue management system.
Tri-State Neighbor photo by Janelle Atyeo

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FP Equipment John Deere (68).jpg — A visitor examines John Deere’s new C Series air cart at the Farm Progress Show Aug. 28.
Tri-State Neighbor photo by Janelle Atyeo

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FP Equipment John Deere (74).jpg — Anthony Styczinski, go-to market manager for planting and seeding, stands by John Deere’s new C Series air cart at the Farm Progress Show.
Tri-State Neighbor photo by Janelle Atyeo

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Janelle Atyeo is a small town South Dakota girl enjoying her work as regional editor of the Midwest Messenger and Tri-State Neighbor while raising kids and no-till vegetables in central Sioux Falls. Reach her at janelle.atyeo@lee.net