And you thought used carswere expensive these days. A rare farm tractor has been auctioned for $420,000. The 1917 Willmar Little Oak had been a part of the George and June Schaaf Tractor and Truck ...
I feel blessed to have grown up on a farm, and during the timeframe that it occurred. When I started going to school (in Gagetown during the mid-1950s), most of the kids in my classroom were from ...
This week’s Machinery Pete “Pete’s Pick of the Week” selections highlight a pair of buying trends taking hold on the used farm equipment auction circuit: Vintage tractors and simple machines are in, ...
Farmers across America deck vintage tractors with holiday lights for festive community parades celebrating agricultural ...
A feast awaits the senses and the nostalgic brain this weekend at the 46th Harvest Festival put on by the Northern Indiana Historical Power Association at Sunset Hill Farm County Park in Valparaiso.
You definitely know it’s summertime in Weld County when the Greeley Old Time Farm Show starts to roll out its antique tractors and other farm equipment. The show is set to take place 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The blade of a 135-year-old shingle mill efficiently slid through a rectangular block of wood Sunday to create shingles, which were once used for roofs and siding. Meanwhile, a pair of horses were the ...
When Loren Maxey was growing up on a farm in Illinois, he learned to drive not in a car but rather on top of his family’s tractors. Duke Hemberger, meanwhile, spent his youth a few hundred miles west ...
The tractor coughed but didn’t catch, so the old farmer on the ground yelled up to the old farmer behind the wheel. “The black button,” Don Magee said. “You push it in.” And then it roared to life, an ...
What started as a four-page flier advertising “new parts for old tractors” has grown into a 616-page, phone book-sized catalog of more than 5,000 parts. Those parts are designed to keep old tractors ...
INSTITUTE - The Northeastern Wisconsin Antique Power Association holds its 39th annual Valmy Thresheree and Antique Machinery Show from Aug. 19 to 21, this year with orchard and high crop tractors as ...