Antique Tractors
Meet the machines that changed farming forever — from early kerosene burners to the classic workhorses collectors recognize on sight.
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Tractors - Ferris Farmalls
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Tractors - Vintage and Modern Tractors Pulling in Edendale NZ
The Farm Collector magazine sponsored a tour of New Zealand in January of 2020. This short video provides highlights of the vintage and modern tractors pulling in the tractor pull contest.
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Tractors - Doodlebugs and Homebuilt Tractors
Some of the unusual tractors on display at the Tri State Threshers Show in Bird City KS.
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Tractprs - Combines at the Golden Harvest Days 2024
An overview of the combines in the Ebenshade collection and the wheat harvest demonstrations at the Golden Harvest Days.
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Tractors at Golden Harvest Days 2024
An overview of the tractors at the Massey World Museum and those attending the Golden Harvest Days celebration.
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Steam Tractors on parade 2024
These are the steam tractors displayed at the Tri State Antique Engine and Threshermen's Association show on July 26, 2024.
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tractor - RPRU Tractors 1969 - 1984
This video is an overview of the tractors and implements at the Red Power Roundup in Grand Island NE in June 2023.
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tractor - RPRU Tractors 1954 - 1969
This video is an overview of the tractors and implements at the Red Power Roundup in Grand Island NE in June 2023.
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tractor - RPRU Pre 1939
This video is an overview of the tractors and implements at the Red Power Roundup in Grand Island NE in June 2023.
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tractor - RPRU 1930
This video is an overview of the tractors and implements at the Red Power Roundup in Grand Island NE in June 2023.
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tractor - RPRU Letter Series
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tractor - RPRU Cub
This video is an overview of the tractors and implements at the Red Power Roundup in Grand Island NE in June 2023.
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Tractor - Farmall Centennial
Video how the modern tractor evolved.
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Tractor - Muscle Tractors 2024
A plowing demonstration using high power two wheel drive tractors from the sixties and seventies. Many of these tractors a pulling plows made by the tractor manufacturer. Held at the Bos Brothers harvest show.
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Tractor -Corn Binding.mp4
One way corn was harvested in the early twentieth century was cutting the entire plant and bundling it. These bundles are often placed in shocks which are symbolic of fall harvest. In this video the bundles are brought in from the field to have the ears separated from the fodder. The ears of c...
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Tractor - Static Displays at the Bos Brothers Harvest Show 2024
These are some of the static displays at the Bos Brothers show on September 20-22, 2024.
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Tractor - Combines.mp4
The combined harvester cuts the plant and separates the grain from the plant material in one operation. Some combines are pulled by tractors and some are autonomous self propelled machines. They are much faster and more efficient than previous forms of harvest, but the farmer must be aware of t...
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Tractor - Shelling Corn.mp4
Once the corn has dried sufficiently to be stored as grain, or sold, or fed to livestock; it is shelled. These machines take grain from storage in cribs and separate the grain from the cob and husks.
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Tractor - Picking Corn.mp4
The most common way of harvesting corn was to remove the ear from the stalk leaving the stalk in the field. This was done by hand until machines were developed. Until then; the amount of corn planted was dependent upon the amount of labor available to harvest. The ears are then moved to storag...