Farm Finds on the SpoonRiver Drive
Every year when I travel the back roads on Spoon River Drive with my farm collectible collecting farmer, I see something new. This…
Category: Agricultural
Agricultural travel, including farm and machinery events, tractor shows, agricultural history
One book – for one bull!
Joe Bergbower had a plow day south of Newton, Illinois on September 26th. I met up with Jane Elliott and headed east to…
Apple pie, oh my!
Fall is a great time for visiting apple orchards, or if you are lucky like I am, you might even have an apple…
Load em up! Tractor loading and unloading at the Half Century of Progress.
I liken it to a cattle drive with the cowboys hollering out, “Load em up,” or “Unload em” only in this scenario, we…
The 2015 Macoupin County Fall Festival featured military items and tractors galore!
Carlinville, Illinois’s Macoupin County Historical Society hosted the annual fall festival which highlighted Oliver and Minneapolis Moline tractors for farm equipment. Vendors were…