Tractor & Machinery

Once upon a tine

Massey Ferguson was renowned for its full line of equipment throughout the 1960s and ’70s, but the other UK-based tractor manufacturers also had equipment that complemented their prime movers.

Like MF, some of this was ‘badgeengineered’, while other items came from overseas factories to fill gaps in the product line. International Harvester was once such company, using the likes of Huard ploughs and Pettit trailers and disc harrows in its own livery to offer an entire range of IH machinery. Combines and hay conditioners came from IH France and mowers and manure

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