Sampling Of Stories Featured in the Current Issue of FARM SHOW Magazine:
Military Vehicle Show Honors Veterans And The Armed Forces
“Our show’s main focus goes back to our grassroots,” says Findlay Military Association Commander John Cheney. “We pay tribute to the armed forces, thank our veterans, showcase some of their vehicles, and educate the public about their sacrifices. Honoring our military heroes is our primary goal an...
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Carrier Arms Improve Planter
Spencer Yenni, Wakefield, Kan.: “Terrace King carrier arms from Swihart Solutions have really made a difference with my planter. I struggled with uneven planting, with my 24-row planter skipping over terraces and high spots.
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‘Tiger Cub’ Garden Tractor A Hit At Shows
Minnesota garden tractor collector Linda Grufman is the proud owner of a restored and repainted Cub Cadet 123 with a classic “Tiger and Leopard” paint scheme. Grufman’s tractor drew plenty of smiles at the Minnesota State Fair in 2024, but it didn’t perform like 123s did six decades earlier.
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High-Yield High-Tech Tomatoes
Phytoform Labs has fine-tuned the Alisa Craig tomato variety genes to boost yield by up to 400 percent through dense planting of compact plants. The plants are one-sixth the size of the conventional Alisa Craig, with 50 or more plants in the same area usually used by a single plant. Although the v...
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Shop-Built E-Tractor Conversions
By Jim Ruen, Contributing Editor
Roy Bertalotto converted three lawn and garden tractors to electric power, all with the same e-components. He started with a Toro LX460 before moving the electronics to a Deere 214 and then a very rare Deere 316. An Ingersoll Case may be e-...
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Tractor Rebuild A ‘Big’ Success
By Bruce Derksen, Contributing Editor
As cereal grain and canola farmer Alan Brecka worked his fields bordering a neighbor’s property, he always saw an abandoned Big Bud tractor in a bush. The owners removed the original engine and parked it for over 35 years.
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