The hobby of collecting and restoring antique farm tractors is a quiet but busy adventure filled with hard work disguised as fun, just like most things agricultural. Charles Meier has had so much fun ...
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.
BLENDON TOWNSHIP — As tractor enthusiast Dave Snyder demonstrated, it takes a bit more effort than turning a key to fire up a vintage 1913 Case 20/40 tractor. After squirting some gas into a couple ...
When asked to organize this year’s antique tractor display at the Warkworth Fall Fair, Harry McMurter readily agreed. He has ten of them on his farm in Brighton where he grows produce for market and ...
Nokomis is a small town in south central Illinois with a population just over 2,000. Unassuming though it may seem, Nokomis is home to Aumann Auctions, the world’s leader in the auctioning of antique ...
Some friendly competition got underway on Saturday afternoon at the Aiken Antique Power Association and Palmetto Tractor Club’s antique tractor pull. One after another tractor drivers took turns ...
Among the pack of roughly 200 restored large tractors, lawn tractors and other farming machinery sits Wayne Helderman’s red Massey-Harris 555D “wheatland” tractor next to a slick-wheeled 1924 Wallis.
Skittish about the stock market and credit crisis? There's another place to park your money: collectible tractors. The sector is growing like never before — it has even attracted European investors.
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 ...
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NICKERSON – Just across the street from mud volleyball games at Klear Nearly Days on Saturday, Great Plains Antique Tractor Club had fun with its own brand of playing in the dirt with an antique ...
FROM Pebble Beach, Calif., to Greenwich, Conn., and at dozens of picturesque settings in between, shows for vintage vehicles offer enthusiasts the opportunity to rub elbows with historic machinery in ...