Heritage Iron Issue #11 - Digital Copy

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• FEATURING: Allis-Chalmers D 21: The Model that Broke the Barriers. One of the selling points of the D 21 was that it could easily be set up for row crop applications and/or draft applications, despite its high horsepower rating. Feature tractor owner: Henry Kellenberger - Jackson MI.

• The Nebraska Tractor Test Lab: They take great pride in measuring all tractors in an equal manner, showing favoritism to none, and this has given them worldwide recognition and respect as THE place to conduct tractor tests.

• International Harvester Farmall Custom Tractors: 856 Custom. To meet the needs of a wide scope of farming, IH has always offered a tractor that could be fitted with many optional attachments to fit your specific needs. 

• Hesston Stakhand Systems: The first "one man, one machine" operation in the industry for putting up hay and forage. The Stakhand was a tractor-drawn, loose-hay stacker that produced large, tight, but unbound haystacks that resembled giant loaves of bread when unloaded in the field or stack yard.

• Mini Muscle: Farming with Toys. Bobby Wilson's Extensive Farm Toy Collection. 

• Memories from the Pea Patch, Part 2: Pea harvesting brands: Hamachek, and Mather and Platt.

• Machinery Milestones: The tractor scene from 30, 40, and 50 years ago.

• The New Generation: A Detailed Look at John Deere. Part of the great challenge of that time was to put technology in the field to increase productivity across the board. That meant higher horsepower tractors and transferring that horsepower into the ground efficiently. John Deere 1010, 2010, 3010, 4010.