EAST LANSING, Mich. — In the soft dirt of an indoor horseback riding ring last month, a group of farmers got ready to test-drive a new piece of equipment: an electric tractor. As they took turns ...

Electric farm equipment is gaining ground as electric motors power tractors, UTVs and forklifts with lower maintenance, ...

Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., views an electric Monarch Tractor on Capitol Hill. Some electric tractors have hit the U.S. market, but it's not clear which federal incentive will be available to ...

Silicon Valley's ambitious electric tractor venture has collapsed, leaving dealers and farmers with broken promises and ...

As we electrify everything all at once to address global warming, a big question that arises is about vehicles that don’t run on roads near cities. What will we do with them? In this series on the big ...

From the development of rudimentary tools to today’s cutting-edge machinery, technological innovation in agriculture has steadily improved the efficiency of food and livestock production. Tools such ...

Battery-powered hand tools now own the fix-it market. Yard equipment has its cell sights set on suburbia. Farm country, however, requires a much higher threshold of reliability. That isn’t slowing ...

The world’s first all-electric farm tractors with remote controls rolled out Thursday at a Livermore company. Monarch Tractor made that boast at a gathering for about 250 industry colleagues and the ...