Equipment
Antique farm machinery, old farm equipment, vintage farm implements, old farm tools and more.
Binding Flax in the 1930s
Submitted by Jens Hansen
A reader shares a photo of his father binding flax around the 1930s on the Great Plains.
Safe Operation of Hand-held Outdoor Power Equipment
Safety considerations when using string trimmers, hedge trimmers, leaf blowers or other outdoor hand-held power tools
How to Choose a Blower: Backpack or Hand-Held
Learn which blower type (hand-held, backpack, or wheeled) is the best choice for your outdoor cleanup.
Looking for Information on Pump Jack
Submitted by Jim Adams
A reader has something that he thinks might be a Kuhlman pump jack and wants more information on it.
Looking for Information on Early Corn Sheller
Submitted by Harry Roland
A reader wants to find out who manufactured his corn sheller.
Preserving a Waterous Fire Engine and Local Heritage
By Bill Vossler
Volunteers restore a 1908 horse-drawn Waterous fire engine that was thought to have been retired in the 1920s.
Gumming and Filing Machine Solved Cotton Gin Problem
By Glenn Thompson
John R. Smith’s Tri-Plex combined cotton gin saw gumming and filing machine improved the efficiency of early cotton gins.
The Man with a Thousand Saws
Story and photos Jerry Mattson
A Michigan chainsaw collection inspired by a pile of chainsaws in a scrapyard celebrates the Upper Peninsula’s logging heritage.
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