Rising input costs, falling subsidy payments and squeezed profit margins mean many farmers are turning to the second-hand machinery market to add extra firepower or replace their ageing prime mover.

FOR MOST agricultural machinery dealers, second-hand machinery sales are a necessary duty – the sale of a new tractor normally necessitates the purchase and subsequent resale of a trade-in. It follows ...

BARNESVILLE, Minn. - Gary Biewer admits his love for tractors is "a hobby that got out of hand." The Barnesville resident collects antique tractors and runs a tractor salvage business, but his passion ...

Especially if it’s got all the bells and whistles. But do you really need all those bells and whistles? In fact, do you need a new tractor at all? Might a used model be just as good and reliable while ...

Two Massey Ferguson tractors, both out of production for decades, are still seen as an essential piece of kit by farmers in dozens of countries around the world. What explains their appeal? A field in ...