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From Test Drives to Generosity: LS Tractor’s Contribution to Ag Education

At the beginning of this year, we launched our new MT2 and MT2E Series with a brand-new design and updated features. Before this release, we decided to do some testing. A few of our dealers, some colleagues, and two local colleges helped us out by testing our new products. The testing made sure our products…

Summertime Crops for Hobby Farmers

There are so many delicious summertime crops that you can grow right in your backyard. With minimal effort, many fruits and vegetables thrive in the hot summer months, perfect for enjoying with friends and family or selling successful batches at your local farmer’s market. Make sure to begin sowing after the last frost of the…

Transforming Rural Property with an LS Tractor

Before purchasing an LS Tractor, Bob’s rural property had more challenges than opportunities. Spread across 5 acres, with 3 of those acres covered in dense woods and construction debris left behind by the previous owner, Bob found himself putting projects on hold. The wooded area was overgrown and unwelcoming, with fallen trees and thick brush…

Celebrating SLIs 15 Years of Starting and Staying Blue

This year, LS Tractor is proudly celebrating 15 years in the USA and Canada. Did you know that 15 years ago Apple released the iPhone 3, Bitcoin was launched, and The Office was airing live on TV? The world was quite different, huh? 15 years is a significant amount of time, and we are thrilled…

February Farm Show Kickoff

LS Tractor took a ride on the infamous February farm show tour. Two of the largest farm shows in the country just so happen to fall during the same week, and even over-lap event days. While we are not sure why these two events are scheduled this way, we were thrilled to take on the…

The Top 15 Features of the New MT2 and MT2E

Want to learn more about our newest compact models? Keep reading as we dig deeper into the key features of our new MT2 and MT2E. These tractors were crafted and tested with the customer in mind and range from 25HP to 42HP with cab or ROPs options available. Our latest models not only have a…

Field Facts: Gearing Your Tractor Up for a Winter Wonderland

It’s almost that time of year again… snow season! You either love or hate it. For some of our colder regions, it’s necessary to have the right tools to clear out snow. If you aren’t out building snowmen or making snow angels, but rather need the cold stuff out of the way, we have the…

Customer Success Story: K&K Farms

We wanted to share an open letter from customer Ken from K&K Farms, a satisfied LS customer who wanted to share his story with us! “I used to own one of those green tractors. It did me well, but I needed a little more power and a lot more lift ability. I was driving by…

Touchdowns and Tributes: Veterans Day Celebration on the Field

We wanted to wrap up November and all the celebrations being done for National Veterans and Military Families month by sharing a little bit about one of our favorite local non-profits! Veterans Day is a holiday most of us celebrate once a year, however Support U.S. Armed Forces celebrates veterans every day of the year!…

2023 Dealer Conference: Go Beyond

Last year’s Dealer Conference was such a success in San Antonio Texas and having our reception at The Alamo, they told us to go bigger, so we did. What is bigger than the Alamo in Texas? Disney World! This year, we hosted our 2023 annual Dealer Conference in Orlando, Florida at the Gaylord Palms Resort….

LS Tractor Gives Back to the Community

Recently, our team at LS Tractor participated in a highway cleanup, in participation with the NC DOT. We adopted a 2-mile stretch of Hwy 48 near our U.S. headquarters in Battleboro, NC. Why a Highway Cleanup? Highway cleanups are essential for maintaining the beauty of our roadsides and preserving the environment. Litter along highways poses…

Supporting the Future of Agriculture – Kevin’s Tractor

Kevin, owner of Kevin’s Tractor Parts in Benton, Louisiana has been in the agriculture business for over 40 years. If anyone knows the importance of a good tractor, it’s Kevin. Kevin’s two daughters, Kimberly and Michelle also work at the dealership and have both benefited from programs provided by the local Technical High School Programming…

Field Facts: Landscaping with a MT1

Welcome to Field Facts! This is LS Tractor’s brand-new blog series centered around discussing your land and the best tractor models and attachments to fit your property. In this first chapter we are going to talk about landscaping with our sub-compact MT1 Series. If you are new here and wondering, what is a sub-compact tractor?…

LS Is Built by Families

Have you ever walked into a car dealership just wanting to browse and a salesperson bombards you with all kinds of questions? Do you wish in that moment that you could have a real conversation with someone? That is something you don’t have to worry about when you step inside an LS Dealership. At LS…

Win the Ultimate Jackpot!

As you walk through the casino doors, it smells just like the last time you were there. The bright lights nearly blind you when you enter the building. As you gaze the room for your favorite machine, you see an elderly woman sitting there playing, zoned out and not even paying any attention to how…

Tips & Tricks for New Tractor Owners

Are you looking to purchase your first tractor? Well, you are in the right place. We just so happen to sell those fine blue machines you have had your eye on. Before jumping right into purchasing your first tractor, there are a few things to consider. A tractor is an important investment that you will…

Your New Best Friend

Let’s imagine for a moment that you are shipwrecked. In a cruel twist of fate, that three hour tour you signed up for got into some rough weather and thanks to the courage of your friendly crew, you ended up running ashore on this quaint little island. While walking on the beach, you notice an…

Beat the Buzzer for 0% Interest

The game is tied with 5 seconds left. Whoever wins this game wins the championship. The arena holds it’s breath as the home team gets the ball and throws a long half court shot towards the basket. Those 5 seconds seem like an eternity as the ball slowly begins to fall. It bounces off the…

Get Your LS Ready for Springtime

It is almost springtime! The birds are chirping, the grass is growing, and the pollen is…coming. That also means you’ve got to get your tractor ready to conquer spring. Keep on reading for some tractor prepping tips, some common springtime projects, and which attachment you may need to accomplish them. If your tractor has been…

LS Tractor Stands Out by Blending In

You know what’s the problem with a camo tractor? You probably never saw it coming… until now. LS Tractor is the first tractor of camo! All hunters, fishers, and outdoor fanatics get ready because we are proudly partnering with the legendary Mossy Oak Gamekeepers!   On February 2nd the Mossy Oak Gamekeepers team traveled to…

Free Loader Plus more!

Do you remember our free loader program? Basically, any time you buy a new LS Tractor, we will throw in a matching loader for free. Pretty simple right? Buy an MT1 for some chores at your house? BAM! Free Loader. Maybe you want a MT7 to help with some heavy lifting around your property: BAM!…

Awards Night Recap at Dealer Conference

Who doesn’t love a good awards show? You hope your favorite athlete wins the MVP trophy, you root for your favorite TV show to win an Emmy, and you sit back and wonder “who watches these movies” when the Oscars announces their Best Picture Nominees. During this years Dealer Conference in San Antonio, we thought…

2022 Dealer Conference: Partnering for the Future

2019 seems like so long ago. For example: in November of 2019, Tom Brady was still a Patriot, Old Town Road was in the top 20 on the Billboard Charts, and the national average for a gallon of gas was $2.60. LS Tractor also had a big 2019. We had just celebrated our 10th birthday…

Happy Employees Make Happier Customers

Raise your hand if you remember the “Happy Cows” commercials from the early 2000’s. If you don’t, here’s the basic gist. California’s cheese industry ran a campaign that said great cheese only comes from happy cows and the happiest cows were in California. Since the cows were happy in the California (or, as they should…

It’s Showtime!

Opening Day: an occasion every sports fan loves. As the offseason ends, fans race to see what exciting new changes their team made. Will the rookie get a home run on his first at bat? What weirdly bright color will the local NFL team wear as their alternate jerseys? Will this be the year that…

Educating Our Dealers

Have you ever heard the saying “When you marry someone, you also marry their family”? Tractor buying is no different. When you go looking for a new tractor to use around your house or farm, you are not only choosing a tractor company, you are also choosing a local dealer! Here at LS Tractor, we…

How to Beat The Heat

It’s almost officially summer and you know what that means: longer days, family cookouts, and hot afternoons working outside. No matter what part of the nation you work in, that summertime heat can drain your energy and if you aren’t careful can send you directly to the hospital. So how can you stay cool while…

LS Gives Back

A person’s worth isn’t by how much they accumulate, but instead by how much they can give back to their community and those in need. At LS Tractor, we believe that corporations and businesses should be judged the same way, which is why we are proud to announce our newest local program.   When Kawtar…

A Quick Guide to Tractor Categories

Being a first-time buyer of anything can be stressful. In today’s world, everything is divided up into categories that offer customers a variety of choices. Do you want the HD TV, the Ultra HD TV, or the 4K TV? Do you want the Ranch house or the “could be haunted but let’s risk it” Victorian…

April Showers Brings May Mowing

Dads, it’s time to break out those (formerly) white sneakers and rejoice: it’s almost lawn mowing season! We know you probably already have your old trusty mower that has lived through five different presidents, but this year why not finally retire it and upgrade to a mower that can do so much more than just…

Talking about Tilling

Ah Springtime: the birds are finally chirping, the days are finally getting warmer and longer, and (at least if you live in the South) everything is covered in pollen. It really is such a magical time. Spring also means it’s time to start getting ready to plant your garden and lots of home gardeners miss…

LSTA in the USA

Did you know LS Tractor has been making tractors since 1977? It’s true! In 1977, Korea Heavy Industries and Construction Company began production of a new line of tractors in Gunpo, South Korea in collaboration with Fiat. Then, in 1983, LS Mtron acquired KHIC’s tractor division and LS Tractor was officially born. In 1997, LG…

Free Loader

We all have one of those people that is in your circle of friends. You know: the people who constantly ask to borrow your truck or your lawn mower, invite themselves over for dinner on steak night, and who somehow always ends up at your house on Game Day without having the decency to bring…

Welcome to the new LS Tractor Blog!

Here’s what you have to look forward to: Once a week, come right back here to get caught up about current tractor offerings, learn some helpful tips and tricks for your home projects, peek behind the scenes to see how your tractors are made and more! Be sure to check out our monthly podcast for…