The Journal

Harvest reflections from an editor’s seat

Wheat harvest goes much quicker than it once did, but I was blessed to see the early years in our family. As a child I can remember going to my grandparents’ farm in Clay County, Kansas, and watching ...
KWQC

Economist: Deere’s East Moline cuts could be anticipation of small harvest

EAST MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) - The health of the John Deere all comes down to one thing. Crops. If you have good yields and good prices, farmers upgrade their equipment, said Peter Orazem, a professor of ...
AgWeb

Five Days In, Here’s How the John Deere Worker Strike Is Already Impacting Farmers During Harvest

More than 10,000 John Deere workers have been on strike for five days. Both Deere and United Auto Workers Union (UAW) insist negotiations are ongoing, but the strike is already impacting farmers who ...