2018年3月22日 · Renting one farm while buying another, Judith Sutherland's young parents knew that land was a precious commodity. It was worth long days and elbow grease.

Back in the 1950s and beyond, there were rivers literally "burning" in industrialized cities. Now that those big-ticket items have been resolved, the EPA worries about things like fine-tuning emissions even further – that gave us Tier IV final emission systems for diesel tractors. Related:

Farming in the 1950s and 60s had serious challenges, and millions of farmers left for jobs in town or the city. But, in many ways, the 50s and 60s were both the best of times and the worst of times. Farm numbers did shrink, especially over these two decades.

2011年9月14日 · Carolyn shares nostalgic summer memories of life on the farm including owning a pet rooster, picking wild blackberries, and eating fried turtle.

2021年4月16日 · Grew up on 120 acre farm in central Michigan in the 50's and 60's. Dad worked full time at Federal-Mogul and farmed too. He started with horses in the late 20's. Kept a few dairy cows, sheep, pigs and a flock of layers.

Farm Memories #5...Dairy Farming in the 1950's... Once again, I have the privilege to share with you a story from a guest blogger...my father-in-law Lloyd! He writes about what it was like to milk cows in the 1950's...in particular how the milk was stored and transported to the dairy.

2024年6月13日 · Back in the 1950s, the world of agriculture was dominated by a few powerhouse brands when it came to tractors. These iconic machines were the workhorses of the farm, tilling the fields and helping to feed the nation. One of the top brands during this era was John Deere.

"Farming in the 1950s" is full of vintage farming equipment in action, lots of John Deere. This film also includes several high speed shots that show equipment operating in slow motion, as well as...

2021年10月8日 · Preliminary statistics compare 1945 and 1950 Censuses of Agriculture, with United States totals, State totals, county totals, and territories and possessions.

2011年10月7日 · tillage in the 50s was a 2 bottom plow on a super c, followed by a spring tooth drag. in 1958, dad bought a bigger farm and the super c had company- a 300 and 311 plow. a 10' jd disk was used some, but still used the drag more on corn stubble. dad's first sprayer was 2-55 gallon drums on the super c carryall and band spray nozzles on a jd 290 ...