The genius of pioneer inventors can confound us. Countless contraptions that revolutionized farming in the 19th and early ...

Ervin Yoder owns a unique collection of antique and vintage farm pieces. Learn more about Yoder's rare antique assemblage.

Tractors are an important part of Modern Agriculture, and this man invented them. Learn about the inventor of the first tractor, John Froelich.

Introducing Britain’s “stopgap” tractor: the Fordson E27N. Learn about this sequel to the Fordson N and the nostalgia it ...

An early Farmall Regular row-crop tractor. For more than fifty years, the proud name “Farmall” stood for smooth, dependable row-crop tractors. IHC was the first tractor builder to develop a successful ...

Art Clark, 305 Rayne Road, Braintree, Essex, England, with his Roller at a rally. Mr. Clark was in this country in 1959 visiting his sister near Minneapolis and made a great many friends. He also made ...

A ride around the Suffolk Lanes in a LIFU steam car. Mrs. R.G. Pratt as co-driver with the former owner, Mr. McHodson, as driver. The turn of the century “Lifu” or “House” steam car, as it was ...

Baker 21-75 hp. owned by Lawrence Bretz, Bradford, Ohio at the Goshen Memorial Park, Mechanicsburg, Ohio, where the Miami Valley Steam Threshers Association, Inc., held their Reunion. See the report ...

Newnan, Georgia 30263 The first time I ever saw a stay bolt was probably in 1924 when we kids used to play Buck on the R.R. water tank at Moreland, Georgia. They used to run several trains an hour ...

The late Justin Hingtgen, in this photo taken the early part of June, stands on his favorite steam engine, a 40 Hp., 24 ton, 1912 Avery. Mr. Hingtgen, who died Sunday, September 21, 1969, had bought ...

BACK TO MY BOYHOOD days when I carried a Russell catalog while heading cows to the field and school, I read the pages with intense interest. The 6hp. intrigued me most and I longed for the chance to ...

John McCloskey was born in Ireland in 1847. At the age of seventeen he came to Canada along with his parents three sisters and five brothers. The family located in the bush near the tiny settlement of ...