LM StaffMar 19, 2015
Deere & Co. tagged Michelin its “Supplier of the Year” and bestowed it the “Innovation of the Year” award. The Michelin Group’s agricultural and earthmover…
LM StaffAug 3, 2018
John Deere added another layer to its GreenFleet Loyalty Rewards program, with the creation of a military discount program that provides current and former service…
LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
John Deere Landscapes (JDL) closed its acquisition of Shemin Landscape Supply on Feb. 27. Shemin has 29 locations serving 18 metropolitan markets in 14 states.…
LM StaffAug 16, 2023
John Deere rolled out its 17G and 26G compact excavators, which boast Tier 4 diesel engines and were designed for the rental, commercial/residential building, landscaping,…
LM StaffFeb 26, 2015
With the spring season right around the corner, John Deere compiled seven tips for financing and/or leasing equipment for landscape contractors who are considering this…
John Deere Landscapes (JDL) reached an agreement to acquire Shemin Landscape Supply. The transaction is expected to close at the end of February—no further terms…
LM SponsorAug 15, 2023
The new Z997R is John Deere’s most powerful zero-turn mower featuring a 37.4 hp Final Tier 4 diesel engine. The Z997R excels in the toughest…
LM StaffNov 9, 2023
The Professional Landcare Network (PLANET) opened registration for its annual Day of Service, held on Earth Day, April 22. As PLANET puts it, “Day of Service…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
Effective March 1, John Deere Green Tech, a technology solutions group within John Deere Landscapes, will become an authorized distributor of Rain Bird Corp.’s “Maxicom” and…
John Deere unveiled its John Deere App Center, an iOS-enabled mobile app for John Deere equipment users. The John Deere App Center essentially acts as…
LM StaffJan 15, 2015
John Deere is spotlighting its WorkSight technologies in a new video series. John Deere WorkSight is a technology package that includes JDLink machine monitoring system,…
John Deere introduced its 244K and 324K compact wheel loaders, which are equipped with Final Tier 4 diesel engines with two-speed transmissions. The wheel loaders…
Sarah PfleddererNov 3, 2023
One year. Five companies. Hundreds of takeaways. With the 2014 Face to Face series drawn to a close, JP Horizons President Jim Paluch pulled together…
LM StaffNov 3, 2023
Anthony DeFranco DeFranco Landscaping Hague, N.Y. “We’ve used Kubota equipment for over 20 years. We use the U35 mini excavator and M59 backhoe every day—from…
A look at the 2014 headlines that could have a lasting impact on the green industry. TruGreen: On its own and preparing to grow ServiceMaster…
LM StaffAug 14, 2023
With winter quickly approaching, John Deere compiled a list of preparation pointers for landscape professionals to power through the cold. They are as follows: 1. Machine…
Michelin opened a manufacturing plant in Piedmont, S.C., exclusively to produce Michelin X Tweel airless radial tires. The new 135,000 square-foot facility, with a $50…
LM StaffNov 21, 2014
John Deere built its 1 millionth tractor, a 5100M model, at its Augusta factory in Grovetown, Ga. "Producing 1 million tractors is a significant milestone…
LM SponsorAug 2, 2018
The MICHELIN X® TWEEL® TURF™ is an airless radial tire sold exclusively for John Deere ZTrak™ 900 Series models. Unlike traditional pneumatic tires, the MICHELIN…
Adam Delagrange Founder, Delagrange Landscaping Centerburg, Ohio “Hustler. From a price point of buying these machines new, the Hustler brand tends to be cheaper than…
On the cusp of and amid GIE+EXPO, LM unveiled a fully redesigned magazine. Here's how the team rolled out its new look. For more on the…
LM StaffOct 23, 2014
John Deere and Michelin Tweel Technologies debuted the Michelin X Tweel Turf for commercial ZTrak mowers during GIE+EXPO. The new Michelin X Tweel Turf is…
Via a partnership with John Deere Landscapes (JDL), the Ohio Nursery & Landscape Association (ONLA) beefed up its educational offerings for the 2015 Central Environmental…