Category: Home & Ranch

  • The Backyard Presents: Old McConnell Farm

    The Backyard Presents: Old McConnell Farm

    Welcome to Old McConnell Farm! Nestled along the South Platte River in Evans, Old McConnell Farm is a vibrant 30-acre haven brought to life by Sarah and Kyle McConnell. “We’ve got cows, we breed pigs, and we’ve got chickens,” Kyle shares, painting a picture of a bustling farmstead. But it’s not just livestock that thrives…


  • A Legacy in the Fields: The Kepler Family Story

    A Legacy in the Fields: The Kepler Family Story

    In Bridgeport, Nebraska, the Kepler family has cultivated not just crops, but a legacy. The Keplers, who are dedicated alfalfa farmers, share their story of tradition, hard work, and the joys of raising a family on the farm in the heart of rural America. Growing Roots “I grew up on the farm,” Amanda Kepler begins,…


  • Which John Deere Compact Utility Tractor Is Right For You?

    Which John Deere Compact Utility Tractor Is Right For You?

    Join Neil Motley from 21st Century Equipment. Discover the versatility of John Deere compact utility tractors in this comprehensive overview. From the robust John Deere 3 family, boasting stability and power for larger properties, to the 1025RTLB with its versatile loader backhoe attachment, viewers explore a range of functionalities tailored for diverse tasks. These can…


  • John Deere 3025E Tractor Review: Affordable Power & Versatility

    John Deere 3025E Tractor Review: Affordable Power & Versatility

    Neil Motley from 21st Century Equipment provides a detailed overview of the John Deere 3025E tractor. He highlights its economy-minded design, with a 25-horsepower engine and a 300E loader. Neil explains features like the single brake pedal that also activates the differential lock. He also looks at the four-wheel-drive capability for low-traction conditions. He then…


  • John Deere 1023E Compact Utility Tractor Walkaround Overview

    John Deere 1023E Compact Utility Tractor Walkaround Overview

    Join Neil Motley from 21st Century Equipment as he introduces the the John Deere 1023E, the entry model of the John Deere tractor lineup. With 23 horsepower, this versatile machine is perfect for various tasks. It comes equipped with a John Deere 120R loader, featuring a Quik-Park loader for easy removal, and turf radial tires…


  • Operating the Frontier BB2048 Box Blade & the John Deere 1025R Tractor

    Operating the Frontier BB2048 Box Blade & the John Deere 1025R Tractor

    Join Neil Motley from 21st Century Equipment as he introduces the Frontier BB2048 Box Blade, designed for a John Deere 1025R tractor. Located just north of Longmont, Colorado, with a snowy Long’s Peak in the backdrop, Neil demonstrates the box blade’s features, including its wear edges, scarifier teeth, and adjustability for optimal ground engagement. Watch…


  • How To Grapple with the Frontier AV20F Grapple on a John Deere 1025R Tractor

    How To Grapple with the Frontier AV20F Grapple on a John Deere 1025R Tractor

    Join Neil Motley from 21st Century Equipment as he demonstrates the John Deere 1025R tractor with a 120R loader and Frontier AV20F grapple. This versatile setup is perfect for handling odd-shaped materials like fence posts, beams and logs. Neil shows how the grapple can securely grab and transport these items, offering tips to maximize its…


  • The John Deere 3038E Compact Utility Tractor Walk Around Overview: Unleash the Power

    The John Deere 3038E Compact Utility Tractor Walk Around Overview: Unleash the Power

    Discover the power and versatility of the John Deere 3E Family of tractors in this overview from Neil Motley. With models ranging from 25 to 38 horsepower and equipped with a 300E loader capable of lifting over 1150 pounds, these tractors are designed for tackling a variety of tasks with ease. Neil explains how the…


  • Exploring the John Deere 1025R Tractor with 21st Century Equipment

    Exploring the John Deere 1025R Tractor with 21st Century Equipment

    Watch Neil’s complete walkthrough of the John Deere 1025R HERE The John Deere 1025R is the perfect choice for maintaining properties with small acreage. With a 25-horsepower engine and two-range hydrostatic transmission, the John Deere 1025R offers maximum versatility without compromising ease of use, making it easy to manage your property. Whether you’re tackling mowing tasks…


  • John Deere 1025R Tractor 260B Backhoe Attachment Step-by-Step Tutorial

    John Deere 1025R Tractor 260B Backhoe Attachment Step-by-Step Tutorial

    In this video, Neil Motley introduces the John Deere 1025R TLB. The Tractor Loader Backhoe showcases the 260B Backhoe with incredible features and ease of use. Whether you have trenches to dig or holes to excavate, this backhoe attachment is the perfect solution to simplify your workload. Neil demonstrates the step-by-step process of operating the…