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Ten Agricultural Inventions that Changed the Face of Farming in …
WEBJun 23, 2022 · An agricultural inventions timeline of the most significant agricultural inventions during the 19th and the first half of the 20th centuries. Ten years ago this month, the first issue of Farm Collector hit the mail-boxes of the first subscribers, so it seems appropriate to do a “Ten Most” column about the history …
How a Threshing Machine Works - Farm Collector
WEBFeb 9, 2011 · How a Threshing Machine Works. The first threshing methods involved beating grain by hand with a flail, or trampling it by animal hooves. An early threshing machine, patented in 1837 by Hiram A. and John A. Pitts, Winthrop, Maine, was powered by horses walking on a treadmill. Improvements were made to the original machine until late in …
The Tough International Harvester Cub Cadet Compact Garden …
WEBApr 1, 2004 · The sixth line of Cub Cadet tractors was introduced in late 1971, and included models 86, 108, 109, 128, 129, 149 and 169. The tractors sported new hoods, grilles, instrument panels and many safety and convenience updates. Of course, the frame was wider up front to accommodate larger engines.
Ready to Roll: 10 Rare Antique Pedal Tractors - Farm Collector
WEBAug 1, 2008 · Also a GR product, this toy pedal tractor has a grid grille. 9. Farmall M. This 1953 Eska model has a closed grille and cast-in axles. The variety with axles bolted on is almost as hard to find. 10. Case 400. Eska made this narrow-front model pedal tractor in 1955. A list of ten rare and valuable antique pedal tractors.
Tractor Plowing 101 - Farm Collector
WEBFeb 7, 2017 · Tractor Plowing 101. Few farm jobs give greater satisfaction than tractor plowing a field. Of course, plowing can also be the source of great frustration. Most old-timers know the pitfalls and hazards to be avoided, but for the novice a short primer would be helpful. The crude wooden plows that scratched the ground in prehistoric days led to ...
The History of the Harrow - Farm Collector
WEBMar 30, 2017 · England’s Parliament felt it necessary, in 1664, to abolish “as being cruel and injurious to the animals,” the practice of tying, with a rawhide cord, the brushy limb of a tree to a horse’s tail for use as a harrow. Early American farmers made an A-harrow that consisted of timbers (or a forked log), through which wooden or iron pegs ...
Wheel Horse Garden Tractor: The Horse of a Different Color
WEBDec 1, 2005 · The lovely mountain valley at the South Mountain Fairgrounds in Arendtsville, Pa., will again play host to the iron horse of a different color on June 23-24, 2006. FC. For more information: – Wheel Horse Collectors Club, www.wheelhorsecollectorsclub.org. – William Pearson, (804) 261-4914.
EVOLUTION OF THE THRESHER - Farm Collector
WEBJan 1, 1992 · Reprinted from October, 1935 Farm Power. The threshing machine is an evolution, rather than an invention, and to you men and those before you who have concerned themselves. with the threshing of grain, belongs a large share of the credit. for the modern thresher as it exists today. The thresher, …
A History of Anvils - Farm Collector
WEBOct 1, 2002 · According to Anvils in America, by Richard A. Postman, copper and lead were being smelted together and the resulting lumps of metal hammered into thin sheets and used for ornaments by 5,400 B.C. Also, copper was being used to make weapons and tools by 4,000 B.C. Another millennium passed, though, before smiths learned how to …