I don’t think of myself as somebody who needs a tractor. I don't have a ranch or a horse farm or rolling fields of corn that needs harvesting. Even my lawn is too small to justify the riding mower ...

Compact tractors are hot with small-acreage owners, and John Deere’s 1 Series 1025R sits right in that sweet spot with a 24.2 hp diesel, mid-mount mower options and an easy-attach loader aimed at ...