Ken Nieland celebrated his 85th birthday last week and decided it was time to sell his collection of restored John Deere Model B tractors and other antique farm implements. He plans to sell the items ...

Dave McEachren's love of John Deere ... beat-up 1959 model 430 row crop utility tractor. Before that, a young McEachren was fascinated by the company's companion replica tractor toys.

In 2023 prices, that’s $45.5 million. After the sale, the company became the John Deere Tractor Company. Until the creation of the Model D, Deere continued to produce the Waterloo Boy under the ...