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Moline Plow was formed in the 1870s when the firm of Candee & Swan, a competitor of Deere and Company (also of Moline), won a lawsuit against Deere allowing it to use the "Moline Plow" name. [3] Reorganized under the new name, it built a line of horse-drawn plows and other implements to serve the large American agricultural market.
1927 ad for Cockshutt products. A Cockshutt combine harvester. Known for quality designs, the company became the leader in the tillage tools sector by the 1920s. Since Cockshutt did not have a tractor design of its own yet, in 1929 an arrangement was made to distribute Allis-Chalmers model 20-35 and United tractors (United was a group of Fordson dealers who contracted Allis for a new tractor ...
Held at Sunnybrook farm near Toronto, the event featured as entries 31 single-furrow horse-drawn plows with no classes dedicated to tractors. By 1916 their influence had grown so that the representation of horse-drawn plows and tractors was nearly balanced with 30 plows and 25 tractors used during competition. [7]
A plough or plow (both pronounced / p l aʊ /) is a farm tool for loosening or turning the soil before sowing seed or planting. [1] Ploughs were traditionally drawn by oxen and horses but modern ploughs are drawn by tractors. A plough may have a wooden, iron or steel frame with a blade attached to cut and loosen the soil.
"The Petty Orchard Disc Stripping Plough is the greatest labour saver of all time. It eliminates a lot of back-breaking work in cutting out the strips between trees. The operator is able to ride on the plow seat, thus sitting down and doing the job in comfort." [4] Petty Plough and Attachments User Manual Petty Plough and Attachments User Manual
1937-1948 era Oliver Model 80 agricultural tractor. The Oliver Farm Equipment Company was an American farm equipment manufacturer from the 20th century. It was formed as a result of a 1929 merger of four companies: [1]: 5 the American Seeding Machine Company of Richmond, Indiana; Oliver Chilled Plow Works of South Bend, Indiana; Hart-Parr Tractor Company of Charles City, Iowa; and Nichols and ...
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