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The tractor played a large part in introducing widespread mechanised agriculture. In many parts of the world the TE20 was the first tractor to be affordable to the average farmer and was small and light enough to replace the draft horse and manual labour. Many TE20s remain in regular use in farming and other work and the model is also a popular ...
The tedder came into use in the second half of the nineteenth century. [3] While Charles Wendel claims in his Encyclopedia of American farm implements & antiques that the machine wasn't introduced to the United States until the 1880s, [4] there are enough indications that the tedder was in use in the 1860s—The New York Times reports on its efficacy in 1868, [5] and in that same year the ...
The Ford N-series tractor helped revolutionize modern mechanized agriculture with its Ferguson three point hitch. A tractor is an engineering vehicle specifically designed to deliver a high tractive effort (or torque) at slow speeds, for the purposes of hauling a trailer or machinery such as that used in agriculture, mining or construction.
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This tractor was of a completely new design, with a 6-inch (150 mm)-inch bore and a 9-inch (230 mm) stroke (= 4.17 litres). There were many smaller modifications such as a redesigned injection pump and cylinder head. In 1938 the 12/20 model was redesigned and the model coding was changed so that the new model became the Marshall Model "M" tractor.
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Ted Ferguson; Personal information; Full name: Edward Ferguson: Date of birth 2 August 1895Place of birth: Seaton Burn, England: Date of death: 8 February 1978 (aged 82): Place of death
Portable Marshall steam engine Angelika in Cottbus A Marshall Threshing machine being demonstrated at the Holcot Steam Rally 2008 in Northamptonshire, with a Massey-Harris baler attached (rhs) Marshall Sons & Co traction engine Marshall Sons & Co traction engine powered timber saw recorded at Fawley Hill, 18 May 2013.