LE SILLON
A John Deere PublicationIssue: Spring 2023
Agriculture, Sustainability
Woven Together
Since the days of the last of America's range wars between sheep herders and cattlemen in Oregon's high desert, the fates of some of the state's most venerable sheep ranches and the world-renowned Pendleton Woolen Mills have been woven together. Theirs is a story that starts in the early 20th century, traces the highs and lows of the nation's wool industry, and looks confidently to the future.
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RURAL LIVING, SPECIALTY/NICHE
Rolling With It
Family cinnamon roll recipe creates memories for four generations.
AGRICULTURE, FARM OPERATION
Delivering Montana's Hemp
Processing facility puts Montana hemp products on the shelves.
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EDUCATION, RURAL LIVING
Trees for Tomorrow
Selecting tree species for 2050 and beyond.
RURAL LIVING, SPECIALTY/NICHE
Wandering with Willows
Artist rekindles nomadic tradition of willow weaving through woven installations.
AGRICULTURE, RURAL LIVING
Fragrance Feeds the Soul
On a Wisconsin lavender farm, guests relax and unwind with this ancient herb.
Rural Living
Frog Gardens
Early April and the frog chorus fills the air announcing that spring is here. They're rarely wrong; they've been genetically programmed to be sensitive to the slight rise in temperatures. The race is on to mate and create a new generation in the host of ephemeral ponds and small creeks formed by melting snow or rainwater before they disappear.
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EDUCATION, SPECIALTY/NICHE
Mash Unit
Virginia moonshine maker celebrates bootleg heritage.
SPECIALTY/NICHE
Meet Mr Clean
Twitter turns Andy Pasztor's passion for maintaining his equipment into a thriving enterprise.
SPECIALTY/NICHE
For the Love of Garlic
Festival celebrates and promotes all things garlic.
AGRICULTURE, FARM OPERATION
Gold in the Fields
Management tweaks boost wheat yield potential.
AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK/POULTRY
Barn with a View
3-D cameras provide intel on cow health and feeding.
AGRICULTURE, FARM OPERATION
Ninth Generation Farmer Builds From Square One
Striking out on his own, this young farmer bought his first land as a college sophomore.
AGRICULTURE, FARM OPERATION
How Low Can You Go?
Maintain soybean yield with fewer seeds per acre.
SUSTAINABILITY, EDUCATION
Scourge of the Prairie
Control of the Eastern Red Cedar improves grassland and water quantity.
AG TECH, LIVESTOCK/POULTRY
Tech@Work
The Heim family and the John Deere technology they depend on.
Rural Living
John Deere: 60 Years of Making Tall Grass Short
Residential lawn equipment—a John Deere milestone.
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About The Furrow
The Furrow was first established by John Deere Company in 1895 as "A Journal for the American Farmer." The goal of the magazine remains the same - to tell stories that people enjoy reading and provide them with knowledge that they can apply in their operations.
