Ford Tractor 1980: Sustainable Farming's Unexpected Ally

A Piece of Farming History and its Unexpected Impact on Sustainability The year is 1980. Gas prices soar, and across the American heartland, a familiar sight dominates the landscape: the Ford tractor, a workhorse of the fields. But beyond its sheer power and reliability, did this iconic machine contribute to sustainable farming practices? For more on classic Ford tractors, check out this site. The story, as it turns out, is both complex and revealing....

March 2, 2025 · 5 min · 1014 words · Paul Rollag