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For the Love of Rusty Old Tractors By Josephine Roberts -
CO-OP E3 Tractor Keeps it Real
A 1947 CO-OP E3 tractor shines with the patina of age. Stop and enjoy this true vintage treasure with its genuine rust. -
Caterpillar RD6 Restoration
Learn about the long dormant Caterpillar RD6 from the No. 15 tractor patrol and how it was revived to fully functional life again. -
Preserving Farmall Power
Join Shawn Barrick of "Bourbon, Beer, Tractors and Prepping" as he goes through the restoration of his vintage Farmall 450.
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Ten Agricultural Inventions that Changed the Face of Farming in America By Sam Moore -
Tragedy at the Medina County Fairgrounds
Five people were killed at the Medina County Fairgrounds when a Case 110 steam traction engine exploded. -
Building A Steam Engine From A Lawn Mower
If you want to build a low-dollar steam engine, all you need is a 4-cycle lawn mower engine. Learn how you can build this budget steam engine. -
Building a Scale Steam Traction Engine
42-year-old dream becomes reality in a half-scale Case steam engine. See how Gerald Lee assembled his unique scaled down steam engine.
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Tractors
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American Tractor Museum Expansion
Join Larry Scheckel as he discusses the new expansion to the American Tractor Museum that creates even more space for vibrant tractor displays. -
Caterpillar RD6 Restoration
Learn about the long dormant Caterpillar RD6 from the No. 15 tractor patrol and how it was revived to fully functional life again. -
Precision Scale Model Olivers
Learn about the precision-crafted scale model Oliver tractors made by Louie Frick, the perfect tractors for convenient show appearances. -
Frederick A. Stobbe: The Tractor Tester
Join Barry Thomas as he explores the history of tractor tester Frederick A. Stobbe and his relationship with Ford, Ferguson, and Jeep.
Steam Traction
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Steam Engine Schools
Find a local steam school to gain invaluable instruction from qualified professionals in steam basics, maintenance, safety precautions and emergency procedures. -
Building A Steam Engine From A Lawn Mower
If you want to build a low-dollar steam engine, all you need is a 4-cycle lawn mower engine. Learn how you can build this budget steam engine. -
Better Grab a Sweater
Senior editor Leslie C. McManus delves into the Farm Collector archives, finding this gem from Steam Traction, formerly Iron-Men Album, originally published in 1953. -
Lewis Kosseth Brown: Building for the Future
Read about an early Washington settler puts down deep roots of innovative genius.
Equipment
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August/September 2026 Mystery Tools
The genius of pioneer inventors can confound us. Countless contraptions that revolutionized farming in the 19th and early 20th centuries have become contemporary curiosities, or even mysteries. -
June/July 2026 Mystery Tools
The genius of pioneer inventors can confound us. Countless contraptions that revolutionized farming in the 19th and early 20th centuries have become contemporary curiosities, or even mysteries. -
Old-Fashioned Farm Equipment
See Merve Yoder's extensive collection of vintage farm machines, including a McCormick reaper, a John Deere hay press, and more. -
Oliver Plowmaster 100 Restoration
Join writer Running Bear as he discusses his educational experience in restoring an Oliver Plowmaster 100, his first plow restoration.

