It was April 14th, 1976, and Thomas Harlland was 32 years old when he drove his father’s tractor off the farm for the last time. He didn’t tell his father...
It was October 14th, 1966, and Earl Hutchkins was 41 years old when he made a deal that would define the rest of his farming life. He stood in the...
It was March 14th, 1987, and Robert Henley was 42 years old when he signed the papers at Crawford Massie Ferguson in Elden, Missouri. The dealership smelled like hydraulic fluid...
On March 14th, 1979, Carl Denton walked into Hoffman Farm Equipment in Warick County, Indiana, and signed his name 23 times. He was 26 years old. The tractor sitting in...
It was April 14th, 1972, and Ray Hollister was 41 years old when he stood in the gravel lot of the Crenshaw estate auction and decided not to raise his...
The day he chose this Massie Ferguson 1155, the bank called it the biggest mistake in county history. On March 14th, 1981, a Saturday morning that started at 18° below...
They would have been there in 2012 when the drought hit. They would have been there in 2017 when Beth got sick. Martin had avoided those payments by buying used...
On September 4th, 2006, a 49-year-old farmer named Martin Hesser, stood in the parts department at Crest View implement, the KIH dealer in Broken Bow, Nebraska, waiting for a fuel...
On March 23rd, 2005, at 10:15 in the morning, a 56-year-old farmer named Walter Gisham walked into Hartwell Equipment, a KIH dealership in Greenfield, Iowa, carrying a hydraulic valve assembly...
On November 3rd, 2011, at 7:18 in the morning, a 61-year-old farmer named Warren Tuttle pulled his 2008 KIH Magnum 305 into the service bay at Plane View implement, the...