I've seen some very beautiful restored tractors roll through Edwards Tractor Restoration since my friendship with Doug began a few years ago. Each one has its own very special part of our ag heritage. Kurt Aumann has commissioned a uniquely uncommon machine to be painted though. Besides Kurt, now, I've met two collectors, here in … Continue reading Graham Bradley, what’s the story?
Central Illinois doesn't have to many exclusive lawn and garden tractor shows. Lawn tractor pulling, on the other hand, has a pretty large following. There are several clubs and many pulling events. The first "Make a Wish" lawn tractor pull was actually held in 2005. Randall Kesselring, the founder of the event, wouldn't have a … Continue reading Make A Wish & Lawn Tractors
https://youtu.be/GRXL4JTc8IY I was recently browsing YouTube and came across a very interesting documentary. {A link can be found above} The video is called "Strange Inheritance ~ Iowa Tractor" The synopsis is a Iowa farmer amassed a large collection of 150 tractors, which was left after his passing. The family dealt with the drama of what … Continue reading Sentimental Iron
Nate Reinhart and I constantly talk on the phone throughout the day. One morning, he proclaimed "I'm getting back into raising cattle!" Nate has been around livestock all his life. The family is active raising horses and there is a cousin with a dairy farm. Currently Nate has a profitable custom hay operation. Nate has … Continue reading “Small” start in Cattle
There's been alot of behind the scenes work going on lately regarding Antique Iron Media. Ever since the decision to produce video was inspired, there were other details needing to be met. My friend James Hunt had recently made a weekend visit to help me update my computer technology. I'm self taught on the workings … Continue reading Branded!
Antiqueiron.media will soon be doing video feeds! This weekend was very productive. James Hunt, has finally brought my technology into the 21st century. Stay tuned and look for the links that will be created to YouTube. As always thanks to everyone that supports the media/ mafia. I encourage everyone to subscribe and follow all the … Continue reading Big News!!!
Its amazes me to think of all the different antique tractors I have owned over the past few years. I've been collecting lawn tractors far longer, but I really didn't own farm tractors until 2015. Since that July, I discovered the challenge to purchase is just as enjoyable. My attitude toward my tractors make them … Continue reading The “Chase”
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