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LG Tractors was a division of LG Cable. The group of companies were formerly known as GoldStar Cable. It is part of the LG Group. In 2005, LG Cable split off and became a separate company, taking the name LS Cable. The tractor division began in 1975 as a part of Hyundai in cooperation with Yanmar of Japan. See GoldStar for more history.
LG Corporation was established as Lak Hui Chemical Industrial Corp. in 1947 by Koo In-hwoi. [4] In 1952, Lak Hui (락희) (pronounced "Lucky"; now LG Chem) became the first South Korean company to enter the plastics industry.
M1 heavy tractor was a term used by the United States Army during World War II for several different models of "off the shelf" civilian tracked tractors adopted for military use. Under the Ordnance Department , these tractors were meant to tow artillery pieces , and were not equipped with blades like their Corps of Engineers counterparts.
The G was released by John Deere in 1937, and it was a general-purpose row-crop tractor, with enough power to manage three plows. As with most row-crop tractors, the spacing between the rear wheels could be adjusted to suit row spacings. On later models, the front wheels were offered with wide and narrow wheel arrangements.