Category: Tractor Stories

I restored a 1943 John Deere Model B. The same year I restored it, 2022, my wife drove it through the local parade. She also drove it in

Since then I have purchased and restored five smaller tractors. Two Massey Harris Pony’s, one Farmall A, one John Deere LA, and this Farmall BN.

In 1956 Frank Biehle purchased a new Cockshutt Black Hawk 35 tractor for $2,640 from Jackson County CO-OP. The purchase price included a year’s worth of gasoline! It

This Cub was my dad’s tractor. He passed away in February 2021. Mama gave me the tractor but it wouldn’t run. Dad had left it out in the

My father bought this 1946 Massey Harris 101 Junior Twin Power tractor new from a local dealer. It was on our farm for 76 years.

Dad at 90 with his favorite tractor, a 1948 John Deere B restored. Has short air stack and exhaust pointing down to be used under shade tobacco in

The MF35 was parked alongside the barn engulfed by thorns, bushes and saplings growing through and around the tractor. The tractor had been sitting there for quite some

The story starts out at a summer bbq we held. My wife, a local realtor, had invited one of her past clients who had noticed our 1948 Farmall