Walking around the exhibits at Farmfest last week, I had a "Wait, what?" moment. Amid its usual collection of giant John Deere combines and tractors, farm dealer Kibble Equipment had an ordinary plow ...

These John Deere 4455 and 4960 tractors, both with a lot of life left in them, were two of 15 pieces of equipment that sold for record prices at a Oct. 28 farm retirement auction in Winchester, Ky.

Time for “Ask Machinery Pete”. Today’s question came via Facebook message from Kari: “Need some help. We have 4 tractors to be sold. My husband would like your help on this one, a 1993 John Deere 4960 ...