Sunny Summer Days: How to Care for Your Lawn
Summer brings long, relaxing evenings outside, backyard gatherings, and lots of time for everyone to enjoy the grass. It can also bring intense heat, dry soil, increased foot traffic, and more rapid mowing cycles. A healthy summer lawn takes more than frequent cutting. The best results come from mowing to a healthy height, watering with…
Toolkit Radio Episode 2 – The Customer’s Relationship With Papé
On today’s episode, Kody and Sawyer answer one of our most asked customer questions, what happens after the purchase?
Tractor Won’t Start? Check These 9 Things
There’s nothing more frustrating than heading out to get some work done on your property to find your tractor won’t start. The good news is that more often than not, it only requires a simple fix.
Toolkit Radio Episode 1 – Podcast Insights From the Pros
On the premiere episode of Toolkit Radio, Kody and Sawyer chat about Sawyer’s experience with John Deere and Papé, the creation/production of The Toolkit Series, questions to ask when buying a tractor and a quick walk-through of the John Deere 1-Series.
The Pellenc Grape Harvester Is Changing the Industry
Labor availability is currently the most significant challenge facing the wine and grape industry. Vineyard owners who used to rely on experienced farm workers to return for grape picking season year after year have been negatively impacted by the many challenges facing the labor market.
Announcing a Brand New Papé Machinery Podcast
We’re launching a brand new Papé Machinery Podcast! As part of The Toolkit Media Series, we’re expanding our lineup to podcast platforms around the globe so you can access Product Insights anywhere and everywhere.
How to Install & Remove Your Compact Tractor’s Front End Loader
Removing and Installing the Front End Loader on your John Deere Compact Utility Tractor might seem like a simple task, but did you know there’s a recommended way to do so?
4 Things to Consider When Towing With a Tractor
A John Deere Sub Compact Utility Tractor has a variety of uses, including the ability to tow large loads, such as a boat or trailer, across your property. Here are a few things you should consider when moving a trailer or hookup to be sure it’s done safely.
Choosing a Transmission: Hydrostatic vs. Manual
In this blog, we’ll walk you through the differences of hydrostatic and manual (or gear drive) transmissions to help you decide which option is best for your needs.
Should You Invest in a John Deere iMatch™ Quick Hitch?
In this issue of the Toolkit Manual, we will run through the differences between the iMatch and a standard 3-point hitch to help you decide if the Quick Hitch is a necessary time-saver or something you can do without.