John Deere is about as recognizable as it gets for lawn equipment and tractors. The brand started in 1837 and was founded by John Deere, inventor of the steel plow, which legend says was made out of a ...

To test lawn mower and tractors, our testers and engineers travel every winter to specially prepared grounds in Florida, where we plant 1,800 pounds of grass seed (predominantly annual rye, prized for ...