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Hesston 5670 round baler, in 2010. AGCO was established on June 20, 1990, when Robert J. Ratliff, John M. Shumejda, Edward R. Swingle, and James M. Seaver, who were executives at Deutz-Allis, bought out Deutz-Allis North American operations from the parent corporation Klöckner-Humboldt-Deutz AG (KHD), a German company which owned the Deutz-Fahr brand of agriculture equipment.
Hart-Parr (USA) – merged into the Oliver Farm Equipment Company in 1929; purchased by Oliver Corporation; Hattat Agricultural Engines (Turkey) [4] Hatz (Germany) Hefty (USA) Heider (USA) HELA (Germany) HEMOS; Herriau; Hesston (USA) – tractors were part of Fiat; hay equipment and name purchased by AGCO
Cyrus Hall McCormick patented an early mechanical reaper. 1900 ad for McCormick farm machines—"Your boy can operate them" 1921 International Harvester Model 101 on display at the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum, Walcott, Iowa. 1925 International Model 63 Street-Washing Truck on display at the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum, Walcott, Iowa.
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Case IH history began when, in 1842, Jerome Case founded Racine Threshing Machine Works on the strength of his innovative thresher. In 1869 Case expanded into the steam engine business and, by 1886, Case was the world's largest manufacturer of steam engines. [citation needed] The company's founder died in 1891 at the age of 72.
Farmall was a model name and later a brand name for tractors manufactured by International Harvester (IH), an American truck, tractor, and construction equipment company. The Farmall name was usually presented as McCormick-Deering Farmall and later McCormick Farmall in the evolving brand architecture of IH.
Taylor Farm may refer to: in the United States (by state) Ridge Taylor Farm, Nicholasville, Kentucky, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Jessamine County, Kentucky; Taylor-Bray Farm, Yarmouth, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Massachusetts
The company moved to focus less on agricultural machinery and more on producing road-building equipment. To keep the company afloat, they borrowed heavily. Both companies were affected by the transition from a wartime to a peacetime economy, which contributed to a nationwide depression , further inhibiting sales.