Ford is now known for cars, but in its long history it also has made airplanes and, for many decades, tractors. In fact, it ...
Ford has produced some of the most iconic automobiles out there, but we often forget that the company also built tractors.
Considered the father of the modern frame tractor, the 1939 Ford-Ferguson Model 9N was a compact utility row-crop machine with integral hydraulics operating a unique three-point implement attachment.
The Ford N-Series tractor was named Tractor of the Century. Many are still in use 70 years later. While Henry Ford’s more than 15 million Model T cars built from 1908 to 1927 put much of the world on ...
In 1939 a shy, taciturn Irish inventor named Harry Ferguson made a deal with a shy, talkative inventor named Henry Ford. They both thought that a Ferguson-designed tractor, which had a hydraulic ...
It’s rare to see tractors used in construction these days, but immediately after the Second World War it was not uncommon to find the agricultural machines on building sites, being used to pull posts ...
DETAILS of a new tractor implement unit which, it was claimed, would enable one man to operate a 30-acre farm with less than half the effort previously required were given in Washington by Mr Harry ...
Harry Ferguson didn’t just invent the modern tractor a century ago but his ultimate ideal was the betterment of humanity ...
They will marvel at the hi-tech tractors, look with awe at the combine harvesters and enjoy sitting on the driving seats, Some will ask questions about satellite guidance systems. Others will collect ...