Farm Implements
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Author | : C.H. Wendel |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 1261 |
Release | : 2004-04-06 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 1440225338 |
The evolution of the modern farm Finally, an encyclopedia reference work covering American farm implements and farm-related antiques from the 1800s through the 1940s. Through Encyclopedia of American Farm Implements & Antiques, follow the exciting and fascinating technological advances in farm equipment that made the United States the breadbasket to the world. Thoroughly researched, this guide features nearly 2,000 rare illustrations of farm equipment - the most poplar to the most obscure - from firms such as Deere & Co., J.I. Case, Allis-Chalmers, International Harvester and McCormick. Trace the history of: Alfalfa Grinders Balers Corn Binders Corn Harvesters Cultivators Elevators Drills Hay Tools Milking Machines Plows Saws Threshers Washing Machines Plus Much More! If you have an interest in farming and history, you'll love Encyclopedia of American Farm Implements & Antiques. Not only does it identify and illustrate farm equipment, but it explains how this equipment was used and reveals many of the trials and tribulations farmers faced in using it. Also includes current price ranges for thousands of implements and antiques.
Author | : Ronald S. Barlow |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2003 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : |
Take a journey through 300 years of implements, tools, and machinery from a single reference. Learn where each piece fits in farming history. Contains hundreds of original advertisements once featured in farm equipment catalogs.
Author | : Chester Peterson Rod Beemer |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : |
Genre | : Agricultural implements |
ISBN | : 9781610606332 |
Get the whole story behind the most popular farm implement sytem of all time, beginning with Henry Ford's and Harry Ferguson's shared dream of making the farmer's job less strenuous and more efficient. Modern color photos of restored equipment, archival photography, and period advertisements show the plows, cultivators, planters, middlebusters, mowers, rakes, rotary hoes weeders, dozers, scoops, loaders and other implements that revolutionized the agricultural industry. Covered in detail are Ferguson's creation of the ingenius three-point attachment system; the Sherman brothers, pivotal figures who brought Ferguson together with Ford's deep pockets; and the infamous handshake agreement that made Ferguson implements standard equipment on Ford tractors.
Author | : H. J. Hopfen |
Publisher | : Food & Agriculture Org. |
Total Pages | : 176 |
Release | : 1969 |
Genre | : Agricultural implements |
ISBN | : 9789251015278 |
Food and Agriculture Organization agriculture series: 13
Author | : Chuck Elsbree |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011-11-11 |
Genre | : Agricultural machinery |
ISBN | : 9781877810411 |
Author | : |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 778 |
Release | : 1900 |
Genre | : Agricultural machinery |
ISBN | : |
Author | : United States. Federal Trade Commission |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 172 |
Release | : 1948 |
Genre | : Agricultural machinery industry |
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Author | : Michael B. Emery |
Publisher | : Schiffer Pub Limited |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | : 9780764336034 |
Hundreds of old farm tools and equipment are shown to be echoes of America's past, as farming remains vital to the economy today. Major chapters cover old haying, grains, tobacco, orchards, poultry, dairy, horses and mules in farm practices. Over 600 vintage and modern photos display the amazing variety of gadgets once necessary for farming. These objects are preserved in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at the Landis Valley Museum, where they help to interpret American farm life of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. This book extends the reach of the museum's collections to interested people worldwide.
Author | : W. R. Runyan |
Publisher | : iUniverse |
Total Pages | : 142 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | : 0595152465 |
This guide to the identification of old farm equipment has been assembled to help those who have grown up since the horse-to-tractor farming conversion identify the myriad of horse-powered farm implements still to be found. The identification process is simple and quick, and is based on the presence or absence of such readily recognizable features as wheels and teeth. Photographs and identifying features of essentially all of the types of equipment used in the United States during the early part of the twentieth century are included.
Author | : Björn Mothander |
Publisher | : Nordic Africa Institute |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 1989 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 9789171062901 |
This book deals with major issues related to hand- and ox-drawn farm implements for different farming systems and ecological areas in Tanzania. It is based on field visits in some ten Tanzanian regions. The study may shed some light on the relative importance of problems related to production and distribution of basic farm implements as an element of the crisis. preferred by Tanzanian peasants. The structure and conditions of the different levels of production and repair of farm implements in Tanzania, village blacksmiths, small-, medium- and large-scale production, are investigated. estimates for most hand- and ox-drawn implements in Tanzania. The structure and functioning of the distribution system for farm implements are also analyzed. activities of peasant farming in Tanzania, including supply of relevant implements, raw materials for local village production and repair of implements, and how to improve village connected transport through increased production of good quality ox-carts.