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  • 7 maintenance checks to extend the life of your tractor

    7 maintenance checks to extend the life of your tractor

    Sunup to sundown, your tractor works as hard as you do. From dirt and untamed fields to grueling conditions and long hours, they take on the task at hand to ensure you stay at peak productivity.


  • Warning signs your tractor needs to be serviced

    Warning signs your tractor needs to be serviced

    One of the advantages of regularly inspecting your equipment at home is that you can spot warning signs or potential issues earlier on. When it comes to your tractor, this is especially important—whether you use it every day or on occasion.


  • 9 tips to prepare your tractor for winter

    9 tips to prepare your tractor for winter

    Whether you’re planning on putting your tractor away for the winter or still using it regularly, here are some ways to prepare for the off season – and save you time and money.


  • The year of the *asterisk

    The year of the *asterisk

    Here’s a toast to a prosperous 2021 and good riddance to almost all facets of 2020. What a year this has been–the year that will most certainly go down in history as “the year of the *asterisk”.


  • How Six Mile Farm uses our Priority Service Program

    How Six Mile Farm uses our Priority Service Program

    At 21st Century Equipment, the Parts & Service department faces daily challenges to get repairs done so their customers are back on the job quickly.


  • Proactive preventive maintenance a key to taking control

    Proactive preventive maintenance a key to taking control

    Downtime in the field due to breakdowns, equipment failures or malfunctions can sure make you lose control of your time, your productivity—and your temper.  Our Priority Service Program (PSP) helps you keep your cool.


  • When you need some help setting up your equipment, who you gonna call? CTAC!

    When you need some help setting up your equipment, who you gonna call? CTAC!

    It’s been a year since you set up your planter or had to set your A-B guidance lines. So now you’re ready to hit the field, but you realize you need a refresh on how to do what needs to be done.


  • Is your combine ready for wheat harvest?

    Is your combine ready for wheat harvest?

    The moisture this year has everyone running late. And that means you may not have had time to get your combine ready for wheat harvest.


  • StarFire™ Receiver 20-2 Mandatory Update

    StarFire™ Receiver 20-2 Mandatory Update

    In early August 2020, the StarFire™ 20-2 software update will be available. This software update, unlike many others, is a “Mandatory Update” for both StarFire 6000 and StarFire 3000 receivers and includes software fixes plus a few new features.


  • Lawn Mower vs. Compact Tractor

    Lawn Mower vs. Compact Tractor

    If you are a land-owning homeowner, you may be battling between upgrading to a compact tractor or sticking with your riding lawn mower. Both machines get the job done well when used in the right setting but having the right tool for the job is key to avoiding rework and preventing wear and tear. Another…