Bush Hog vs John Deere:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, John Deere had more branded searches than Bush Hog among brush hog brands worldwide. John Deere had about 1 million branded searches, while Bush Hog had 49,500. John Deere made up 69.3% of all brush hog brand searches we track, and Bush Hog accounted for 3.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about brush hog brands, Bush Hog appeared in all four answers and John Deere in none.
Who do people search for more?
John Deere, about 20 searches for every 1 for Bush Hog
Who does AI mention more?
Bush Hog, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Bush Hog, the only one of the two named
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Top brush hog brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Bush Hog appeared in all four answers. John Deere did not appear in any of the four answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Bush Hog1st
Woods2nd
Land Pride3rd
Kubota4th
John Deere–
Bobcat–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Bush Hog4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
Kubota3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Land Pride3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Woods3 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
John Deere0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
Bobcat0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
See every answer about brush hog brands
4 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which brush hog brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best brush hog brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best brush hog brand for rough land?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“brush hog for tractor”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“heavy duty brush hog”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Bush Hog or John Deere more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Bush Hog and John Deere by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six brush hog brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for John Deere, Bush Hog. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | John Deere | Kubota | Bush Hog | Bobcat | Land Pride | Woods |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 66.2% | 29.8% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 0.66% | 0.42% |
| Nov 2025 | 70.7% | 26% | 1.6% | 0.86% | 0.57% | 0.33% |
| Dec 2025 | 70.8% | 26% | 1% | 1.3% | 0.57% | 0.26% |
| Jan 2026 | 70.6% | 26% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.57% | 0.31% |
| Feb 2026 | 70.9% | 26.1% | 1.3% | 0.86% | 0.57% | 0.31% |
| Mar 2026 | 66.4% | 29.9% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.66% | 0.45% |
| Apr 2026 | 66.1% | 29.7% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.39% |
| May 2026 | 65.7% | 29.6% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.41% |
| Jun 2026 | 65.4% | 29.4% | 3.2% | 0.65% | 0.79% | 0.46% |
| Jul 2026 | 68.6% | 25.2% | 4.2% | 0.68% | 0.83% | 0.48% |
| Aug 2026 | 68.6% | 25.2% | 4.1% | 0.68% | 0.83% | 0.56% |
| Sep 2026 | 69.3% | 25.5% | 3.4% | 0.69% | 0.69% | 0.4% |
How has the Bush Hog and John Deere comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- John Deere was ahead of Bush Hog in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bush Hog’s share of searches among brush hog brands worldwide moved from 2.2% to 3.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 33.1K to 49.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, John Deere’s share of searches among brush hog brands worldwide moved from 66.2% to 69.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1M.
How did search popularity change for brush hog brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, John Deere gained share of searches among brush hog brands worldwide, from 68.6% to 69.3%.

In September 2026, Bush Hog lost share of searches among brush hog brands worldwide, from 4.1% to 3.4%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bush Hog’s and John Deere’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Bush Hog
1 branded search term
- bush hog
John Deere
1 branded search term
- john deere
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