Oliver taught me to drive

My parents bought this 1951 Oliver 88 Row Crop new. Oliver taught me how to drive at age 7, after I had the leg strength to engage the clutch.

It has been on our market garden farm the past 74 years, helping me grow vegetables and selling them at our farm stand.

Jeremy Mayne
Naperville, Illinois


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