The early farm tractors were powered by engines that burned gasoline. As automobiles became popular, the price of gasoline increased and the tractor manufacturers redesigned their engines to burn the ...

Dale had my attention at “G1355". This week while walking the grounds at the 2017 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, IL I met and talked with lots of folks. Too many to count. So much fun. A few ...

If you didn't grow up in farm country, you've probably never seen a Minneapolis Moline UDLX, probably never even heard of it. It enjoys a certain antique mystique among farmers, part of a failed ...

HUDSON, S.D. - Les and Bettie Spies are looking forward to the 73rd annual Tulip Festival scheduled May 16-18. With good luck, their special tractor will be completely refurbished by then. The Tulip ...

For almost a century, one-third of the Minnesota State Fairgrounds was devoted to a single purpose. Not rides. Nor animals. But farm machinery. Across sprawling Machinery Hill, acres of tractors and ...

More than 60 years after he first drove it on his family farm, Vern Brus has tracked down and restored his father's 1939 Minneapolis-Moline tractor. Brus, of Moline, and his brothers, Delmar and ...

Other items include a 1983 FK102 Mitsubishi 5-tonne truck registered; 2004 Ford courier Ute 200,000kms registered; Case 1494 International tractor with Leon 690 loader. From the Raywood-Elmore Rd take ...

CHARLESTON - Chuck Wooten was a teenager in 1972 when a blizzard struck his family's Paris farm and the temperature plummeted to 20 below zero. Wooten said the subzero weather kept much of his ...

My tractor was sold new to a farmer in Canada in 1959 were it spent its working life cultivating wheat on the open prairie. After being found in a scrap yard in 2003 near the town of Allan ...

MOLINE -- It started with restoring one tractor after he retired from Deere Harvester in 2006. "I got interested in tractors and going to tractor shows," Terry Culley, of Silvis, said Saturday during ...

HOWARD LAKE, Minn.- Minneapolis Moline Collectors, Inc. brought their summer show this year to the Wright County Fair. "They never had one at a fair and I thought it would be nice to have it at the ...