4. Experimental tractors In the 1950s and 1960s tractor use had successfully displaced mules and horses. Manufacturers refined the equipment, adding new technology like three-point hitches and power ...

Over the years, he has collected over thirty 1950s-era vintage tractors, as well as replica toys, signs and other memorabilia, and now plans to house them in a museum on his property.

When the farm moved from 36-in. rows to 30-in., out went the 66, 77, and 88 and in came a new wave of Oliver — and not yet White-branded — tractors: a gas 1650, a diesel 1755, and a rugged ...

A quiet revolution is rolling across American farms—and it’s so hushed that you may have to strain your ears to hear it. Although diesel tractors are practically synonymous with farming, green ...

She said: "We start with the vintage from the 1950s showing how tractors, farming and agriculture has changed, and showing the different machines and how things have progressed.

In the 1950s Kilmarnock was home to factories making products as diverse as tractors, whisky, shoes and carpets. When photojournalist Malcolm Dunbar visited in 1955, he found a thriving industrial ...