FARM COLLECTOR Latest 10 Articles

The Patents of Edward T. Wright

By Beth Beavers — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:25:49 CST

British engineer Edward T. Wright left his mark on the road roller industry in the United States.

Family Heirloom: The Kelly-Springfield Road Roller

By Beth Beavers — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:21:14 CST

1905 Kelly-Springfield Road Roller bonds generations

What Goes Around, Comes Around: Cook Stoves Enjoy Resurgence

By Clell Ballard — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 10:15:47 CST

Wood-burning cook stove collecting is heating up. Rural kitchen classics such as the Majestic cook stove and Monarch cook stove are popular once again.�

Gathering of the Green: John Deere 101

By Leslie C. McManus — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:54:19 CST

Focus on education sets Gathering of the Green apart

Great Finds: Glass Lightning Rod Balls Found Tucked Away In the Barn

By Kevin and Joan — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:37:26 CST

Minnesota couple who are long-time collectors of old farm-related items stumble upon a great find: A collection of lightning rod balls for barn cupolas.

Proud Survivor: International Harvester Co. Type A

By Bill Vossler — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:10:40 CST

1908 International Harvester Co. Type A perhaps the oldest running gas tractor in U.S.

The Jones Baler Story

By Josephine Roberts — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:23:18 CST

Tales from Wales: The story of David and Glynne Jones, who formed Wales' most famous equipment company, Jones Baler Co.

George Frick and His Steam Empire

By Sam Moore — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:21:38 CST

Let's Talk Rusty Iron: George Frick's journey from humble beginnings to founding the successful Frick Co.

2011 Show Photos - Online Exclusive

Farm Collector — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:12:31 CST

We received a bountiful crop of show photos from show season 2011, check out the photos that didn't make it in the issue.

Preserving Antique Gas Engines: A Family Affair

By James N. Boblenz — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 11:09:05 CST

Ohio show gives friends a chance to show off restored antique gas engines