Scott Garvey hitches a ride in a John Deere 7R tractor with Deere marketing rep Archie Oestreich who demonstrates features in the updated CommandPro control console. Video by Scott Garvey.
Videos
eQuipTV: John Deere 7R tractor ridealong: Pt. 2
eQuipTV: John Deere 7R tractor ridealong: Pt. 1
Scott Garvey hitches a ride in a John Deere 7R tractor with Deere marketing rep Archie Oestreich who demonstrates features in the updated CommandPro control console. Video by Scott Garvey.
eQuipTV: Taking John Deere’s 4-track 8RX tractor for a spin
Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey gets into the cab of John Deere’s new 8RX, an industry-first, 4-track rigid- frame tractor.
eQuipTV: A look at the new Can-Am Defender Max and Pro
Can-Am’s product manager J.J. Rivet shows Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey some features on the brand’s two newest Defenders, the Max and the Pro.
eQuipTV: Field testing the new Can-Am Defender Pro and Defender Max
Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey goes to Texas to evaluate the new Can-Am Defender Pro and Defender Max UTVs. Scott provides his impressions of the performance of both vehicles from behind the wheel during the testing days as he takes the vehicles across some very rough terrain. The test includes driving both loaded and unloaded […] Read more
eQuipTV: John Deere adds models, features to its 6M tractor line
For the 2020 model year, John Deere is adding three new or redesigned models to its 6M tractor family. Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey takes a close look at two of them, the redesigned 6110M and 6120M, which sport a brand new look and offer a much improved options list.
eQuipTV: Putting the Kubota M8 tractor to the test
Scott Garvey of Grainews goes into the field and puts Kubota’s two new M8 Series tractors to the test to see how they perform and what features they offer.
eQuipTV: ASV rolls out new compact track loader
Grainews goes to skid steer and compact track loader manufacturer ASV’s proving grounds in Minnesota to put its newest model to the test in some difficult conditions where machinery editor Scott Garvey talks with Buck Storlie, the company’s product line manager, about some of the unique features used across the brand’s full product line. Video […] Read more
eQuipTV: Tractor Trekking ingenuity
When Grainews was at the Mennonite Heritage Village Tractor Trek in early June, one tractor participating in the event caught our eye. A clever modification allowed one tractor to nearly double its road speed by routing power from the PTO to an old truck axle on a trailer. The trailer axle could then push the […] Read more
eQuipTV: Manitoba Tractor Trek 2019
Scott Garvey of Grainews met up with a pack of old iron in the form of antique tractors rolling down the roads in Mitchell, Manitoba, on June 8 for the Mennonite Heritage Village’s annual ‘Tractor Trek.’ In this video, Scott talks with Robert Goertzen with the Mennonite Heritage Village about the charity event held in […] Read more
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Grainews is written for farmers and often by farmers. It is about putting theory into practice on the farm. Each issue also features Cattleman’s Corner for cow-calf producers and farmers with mixed cattle and grain operations.