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Not all properties are level, which means most people have to mow on slight slopes or hills. Not all mowers are created equal when it comes to mowing on slopes or hills, and safety should be a priority in those situations. Continue reading for tips, insights, and mower recommendations for mowing hills.

Both box blades and rear blades are great attachments to have on hand for groundwork, but knowing the full scope of each option is the best way to know which blade is right for you. Learn about the differences between a box blade and a rear blade along with their unique usages.

Efficient frontline leadership is critical for smooth day-to-day operations. Knowing that investment in leadership training will have rippling effects on all employees and customers, we're kicking off our new Frontline Leadership Training program for our management team this month!

The John Deere Operations Center™ is the ultimate farm management system. With the Operations Center, you can pull up and review your information anytime, anywhere with web and mobile capabilities. The John Deere Operations Center™ allows you to easily collaborate with your team, advisors, and/or dealer to save time, optimize yields, and in turn, maximize your profits.

The farming and agricultural industries are full of statistics, metrics, and figures that are available online. Analyzing and understanding this data will help you have a better understanding of where your food comes from and will provide insights into agriculture production in the United States. More so, it will help you make more profitable decisions.

Lawn care routines vary greatly across the regions of the United States. If you live in the Midwest, your lawn experiences both ends of the climate spectrum from scorching hot summers to frigid cold winters. Proper seasonal lawn maintenance will help keep your lawn healthy and the envy of your neighbors.

Don't make the mistake of thinking lawn mowers or lawn tractors are just for mowing! The top brands offered at Koenig Equipment, such as John Deere, Ventrac, and Ferris, provide a full lineup of attachments for lawn mowers and lawn tractors to help you accomplish so much more.

Anything and everything that touches the hay during cutting, baling, and storage can affect the quality of the forage you are feeding your livestock, which is why finding the right equipment for the job is critical.

When the soil of your lawn is compacted, water, air, and nutrients are not able to move throughout the soil and reach grassroots properly. If grassroots aren’t receiving adequate amounts of water, air, and nutrients, it will not thrive or look its best. When this happens, it is time to aerate your lawn.

Regardless of the size of the tractor, most tasks are using implements or attachments that require a 3-point hitch. It is important to understand these 3-point hitch categories when ordering a hitch, keeping in mind that you need to know both your tractor horsepower, as well as the compatibilities of the attachments that will be used.