If you didn't grow up in farm country, you've probably never seen a Minneapolis Moline UDLX, probably never even heard of it. It enjoys a certain antique mystique among farmers, part of a failed ...
CHARLESTON - The upcoming East Central Illinois Antique Farm Equipment Club Summer Show will spotlight Minneapolis Moline tractors and debut a car and truck show. The 12th annual show is scheduled for ...
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. — Since 1997, when he bought his first tractor, Keith Jones has been a collector. That first one had sentimental value: It was his grandfather’s. His grandmother made him buy it ...
For almost a century, one-third of the Minnesota State Fairgrounds was devoted to a single purpose. Not rides. Nor animals. But farm machinery. Across sprawling Machinery Hill, acres of tractors and ...
Merle DeWeerd is pictured through his antique Minneapolis tractor at his house in Hudsonville on Monday, July 15, 2013. DeWeerd will be displaying some of his restored farm tractors at the Riverbend ...
In the antique tractor world, they are divided only by color categories. John Deere green. Farmall red. Allis-Chalmers orange. Minneapolis Moline prairie gold. Oliver meadow green. Farmers can be very ...
BUCYRUS — The Crawford Farm Machinery Show pulled in a crowd Friday evening at the Crawford County Fairgrounds. "We just bring our tractors in and display them, people come out and they look at them," ...
This weekend’s muggy weather wasn’t good to the Old Time Plow Boys Club Inc.’s 27th annual tractor show and sixth annual car and truck cruise. “The heat hurt us this weekend,” club President Cindy ...
While commodities like corn and soybeans are drawing high prices at market, something else in the countryside is drawing top dollar. There’s a boom market for antique tractors. Seventy-eight-year-old ...