Ferguson TO-30 Tractor: History, Impact & Sustainability

A Small Tractor, a Big Change for Farmers Imagine 1951: horses still toiled in many fields, a backbreaking existence. Then came the Ferguson TO-30, a relatively modest machine (by today’s standards) that revolutionized farming. Its 30 horsepower might seem meager now, but it represented a monumental leap for countless small farms, drastically altering their efficiency and workload. This wasn't simply about power; it was about a fundamental shift in agricultural practices....

March 28, 2025 · 4 min · 748 words · Dorothy Dick