It’s not unusual for new technologies to preserve vestiges of those that preceded them. If an industry has an inertia of doing things in a particular way then it makes commercial sense for any ...
Born of the steam engine boom of the Industrial Revolution, the first steam-powered tractors were produced in the early 1900s, essentially eliminating a farmer's reliance on horses and oxen to ...
with steam-engine shafting, gears and pulleys, built by hand in an Iowa grain mill — the future of agriculture. It was the ...
But the belching steam engines, power shovels that can grab mounds of dirt and a chugging ... farming equipment and steam ...
The Hesston Steam Museum, the rail museum in LaPorte County that aims to bring the steam power era back to life, will debut its new blacksmith shop and a massive, hulking 1911 Avery Steam Tractor ...
Hundreds of tractors took to the dirt roads ... a circle during a demonstration of a horse-powered threshing machine during the Western Minnesota Steam Threshers' Reunion in Rollag, Minnesota ...
ROLLAG, Minn. — Under a glassy-blue Minnesota sky, a billow of smoke comes from a steam-powered tractor, hurking itself across the landscape as it pulls ink-black earth to the sun. The land is ...
They also made steam-powered lorries, railway locomotives ... The one on the left is 100 years old this year and is a Super Tream Tractor, the one on the right is a 1931 DG4 Waggon Tim Clarke ...
The 41st Antique Engine and Tractor Show is taking place in South Haven from September 5 through 8. The event, deemed a giant-sized “Slice of Americana" by organizers, celebrates Michigan's rich ...
If you like history and fun, you’ll want to mark your calendars for September 21st, as the Minidoka County Historical Society ...
NEW CENTERVILLE ―The 72nd annual Farmers and Threshermens Jubilee kicked off Wednesday and will continue through Sunday at the Jubilee grounds in New Centerville.