Automotive history is full of fascinating cars that have fallen into obscurity. The vehicles currently offered from the ...
We were a very blue family, in the sense that we operated Ford tractors throughout my entire time on the farm. They were not complex machines from an operational standpoint. Once you figured out the ...
How many people in life get to turn their hobbies into full-blown careers? Not many. But on occasion, you meet someone who does something unique. Meet Aaron Zenner. Aaron Zenner grew up on a dairy ...
Tyler Hook is hard at work on a January afternoon as he sits behind the wheel of a tractor finishing up an anhydrous ammonia application. Hook, who grew up on a farm near Big Bow, Kansas, marks this ...
It’s become a tradition for Christmas shoppers looking for just the right gift to get those on their list who are involved in agriculture or simply enjoy collecting farm related items. The 28th annual ...
Albert Schulz, owner of the Le Mars Toy Store, poses with a unique “White Ghost” International model tractor at his story recently. Schulz prides himself in being the most diversified farm toy story ...
“Did I hear you say that you were considering attending a model farm toy show, my friend asked? What do you mean, I never heard of such a thing? Are you serious?" The answers were: yes, too bad and ...
Farming isn’t an easy job, but the tasks involved do seem a bit smaller in the way Brennan Robertson, of Keymar, represents them. Robertson has built an 8-by-2-foot farm display to show off some of ...
It’d be understandable if the sprawl of Greibrok’s Mini History Farm & County Fair Museum, a farm toy museum, generated some confusion. The home-grown attraction has grown like Topsy. But owner ...
Tim Carlson made this diesel gas tank out of 2-inch exhaust tubing capped at the ends. The hose is made from tiny vacuum tubing, and the spigot from brass. The 22-1/2-by-27-inch addition is open at ...
The Great Depression of the 1930s impacted America immeasurably. This devastating period touched the lives of all Americans. The American farmer was able to feed his family and provide basic ...
Hatton, N.D. - If only Shane Green could have bought the toy tractor. It would have saved a lot of man hours, and a lot of green paint. Green, a 27-year-old mechanic, began making toy tractors out of ...