Yoder is a collector of antique equipment and this is his way of preserving the equipment and reliving the way farming use to be done. Yoder and his volunteer teams will demonstrate wheat threshing, corn threshing, hay loading with a hay loader, hay cutting with a Peck cutter, buzz sawing wood and crosscut sawing. Those attending may also try their hand at shelling corn with a corn shelling machine, or pitch horseshoes, a very popular game played in the old days. The families of Meadowview...

They then ran the swather into a wheel rake attached to a John Deere tractor causing estimated damages of $6,000 to the machinery. Braum s is offering a $2,500 reward for any information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the vandalism of the tractor and swather. According to a police report, a broken beer bottle was found in the ditch next to the tractor. Finally, also on the same day, a tractor was driven into a barn door to gain access to a...

Their tractor trailer rolled over and burst into flames. State Police aren't sure which man was driving, but they believe speed was a factor in the crash. Rossi was taken to the hospital, where he is in critical condition. Ianuzzo was pronounced dead at the scene. Revered karate instructor dies in tractor trailer accident 6/30/2007 12:15 PM By: Staff A well-known Central New York karate instructor has died in a tractor trailer crash in Pennsylvania. It happened Friday morning on the...

NEW YORK Shares of heavy equipment companies fell Wednesday, after a government report showed a larger-than-expected drop in durable goods orders. But orders also declined for a wide array of other goods, from primary metals such as steel to machinery and electronic appliances. The Commerce Department said new durable goods orders fell 2.8 percent in May, substantially more than the 1 percent decline economists predicted. Terex shares posted some of the sector's largest losses, falling $3....

Michijiro Kikawa, CEO of Hitachi Construction Machinery co. June 27 (Bloomberg) -- Hitachi Construction Machinery co., the world's biggest maker of large excavators, said earnings are rising faster than forecast as construction and mining booms in China, Russia and India drive demand. Michijiro Kikawa, CEO of Hitachi Construction Machinery co. June 27 (Bloomberg) -- Hitachi Construction Machinery co., the world's biggest maker of large excavators, said earnings are rising faster than...

Aftermarket CAT represents their further expansion into the aftermarket parts business with a line of superior quality IPD engineered and manufactured aftermarket parts for Caterpillar heavy equipment, marine and highway truck engines. Aftermarket CAT represents their further expansion into the aftermarket parts business with a line of superior quality IPD engineered and manufactured aftermarket parts for Caterpillar heavy equipment, marine and highway truck engines. In fact, it was FCC's...

Antique farm equipment and garden tractors will be displayed, and combine drivers are always willing to talk with visitors. In addition to the combines filled with waving family and dignitaries, the parade features Snow Hill s antique fire truck. Ten area farmers have their combines clean and shining for this popular summer event. Children can pet rabbits, chickens, pigs and horses at the Barnyard, and hop aboard a wagon for a hay ride. Festivities begin with a parade of combines at 1 p....

The annual event kicked off with an annual antique tractor show, which was followed by milking contest with area media personalities. While some people piled into Chaney's Dairy Barn for their ice cream and food, others opted for the hot dogs and soda being sold in the trailer behind the barn. The annual event, presented by Chaney's Dairy Barn, encompassed all the things of a good ol' down-home farm. While some played horseshoes, others watched their children slide down a tube slide or...

With this year's farming season well under way, farmers and anyone working in agriculture are encouraged to review their medical records and to get a tetanus booster shot if it has been more than 10 years since their last booster. The disease is more common in rural agricultural areas where contact with soil and animal excreta is more likely. Tetanus (lockjaw) is a serious disease caused by a germ that enters the body through a cut or wound. A new tetanus vaccine is also now available that...