They passed fields-some freshly plowed, others full of crops-as they slowly drove on 82nd and Dutch avenues from the combine’s birthplace in Nickerson to where they are made today at AGCO in Hesston. The combines slowly skirted along the Kansas prairie. 17 to grab a camera to capture the moment, marking the 90th anniversary of a combine that brought agriculture its first self-propelled combine. (AP) – Cornfields stood tall as a Gleaner combine caravan slowly passed by.įarmers took a moment on the morning of Aug. Image by AgcoJackson, courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. The original Gleaner combine was mounted on a Fordson tractor. Gleaner combine located in Heritage Hall at AGCO Hesston, Kan., manufacturing facility.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |