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Tractor Wars
Season 2024
Episode 2024
In 1909, hundreds of companies were trying to bring powered implements to America’s farms. By the 1920s, Deere, Ford and International were in a battle to develop a reliable tractor that would become part of everyday agriculture.
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Between 1929 and 1959, tractor makers battled for position as the industry improved on new designs.