Henry Ford created the Henry Ford & Son Company in November 1915 to develop and produce a farm tractor. In October 1917, the company began building 6,000 tractors for England and 1,000 for Canada to ...

FAIRBANKS — The odd-looking contraption in the drawing is a Fordson “Snow Motor,” also called a snow tractor. It is basically a Fordson tractor (built by the Ford Motor Company) with the wheels ...

The fight between Deere, Ford and International to build the first all-purpose tractor. In 1909, hundreds of companies were trying to bring powered implements to America’s farms. By the 1920s, Deere, ...

Farm machinery transporter Robert Wilson is set to embark on a six-day challenge between 15-22 April. He will be driving his 60-year old Fordson Super Dexta vintage tractor on a 368-mile route to ...

Cover tractor of the month, Fastline Texas edition. Owned by Richard and Harvey Wilde, San Antonio Texas. The tractor was originally purchased by Alois A Kahlig of Ballinger, Texas for $558 on ...

VIDEO, PICTURE GALLERY: BARRY Milsom and fellow Fordson fans are celebrating 100 years of the little blue tractors that helped soldier settlers build farms across the nation. The Fordson was the ...

This week’s photo of the week, of the iconic, Dagenham-built two-wheel drive Fordson Power Major tractor, was sent in by Carolyn Cameron. The tractor was her grandfather’s (Robert ‘Robin’ Cameron )and ...

The Fordson tractor was first developed by Henry Ford's motor company in the USA in 1917 and thousands were imported to Britain during and immediately following the First World War. It was of light ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Fordson tractors were in production ...

Simple machines famed for the key role they played in food production during the lean years of the Second World War will be the star of the show when the UK’s largest outdoor vintage tractor festival ...

Under a Binghamton, N. Y. dateline last week United Press reported that local farmers were “shaking their heads in amazement” over a “mechanical contraption that plants and cultivates small garden ...