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Red Power Through
the Ages
As farmers work the fields in the fall of 2005, there is a wide array of modern machines harvesting and tilling the land. |
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Videos of the Times
We know you will enjoy Videos of The Times . This is an exciting compilation of
10 all new action packed mini-movies of 1/64 farm displays. |
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Corn Harvest Intro
Welcome to the October 2005 Issue of the Toy Tractor Times! |
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Lexion 590 R
The CAT Lexion 590R is the largest combine in the world to date. |
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25 Years of Fun
October 2nd, 2005, was a special day here in Western Pennsylvania for pedal
pullers of all ages. |
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Lexion 590 R - Mini Movie
The CAT Lexion 590R is the largest combine in the world to date.
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John Deere 8030
John Deere introduced the all new 8030 series tractors to its customers on the
world wide web on August 27, 2005. |
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John Deere 4920, Mini Movie
This month's mini movie features the new John Deere 4920 fertilizer spreader.
Ertl has just released a shelf version and fall farm show edition 1/16 scale of
this toy... |
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Steiger Scraper Tractors
This month we return to Steiger literature. Tractor fans are familiar with the big Steigers in the farm field but we are also starting to see more and more big 4wd tractors... |
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The Case 1570 Spirit of '76
In 1976 Case unveiled its all new 180 hp model 1570. This tractor was built for the American farmer... |
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CD-ROM of Case by TTT
The Toy Tractor Times is developing a new CD/ROM featuring the Spirit of 76'
Case 1570. |
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Straw Harvest, Young Farms
The Youngs use two John Deere 9650 combines and a 9610 with 25 foot John Deere
925 headers to harvest the wheat. |
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Straw Harvest - Mini Movie
With the harvesting of wheat, comes much straw. Straw can be big business for
many farms. |
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Collecting Farm Toys in Spain
Collecting farming toys in Spain: I have owned and collected farming toys since
I was a kid, every toy tractor I saw I would buy for my collection. |
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Wishek Disk
The June Toy Tractor Times Mini-Movie features a scratch built Wishek disk and
customized John Deere 9520 by John Schomburg. |
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IH 1086
This month we will look at IH 86 series literature from the 1970’s in honor of the newly released Toy Tractor Times International 1086 anniversary tractor. |
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Squealer Farms, Mini Movie
Life goes on around 2:00 p.m. a typical afternoon on Squealer Farms that consists of 2500 acres of row crops / 1500 acres of corn & 1000 acres of soybeans |
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Woods & Copeland 4WD
The four wheel drive tractor theme continues this month moving from Whites to
Woods & Copeland. Literature for Woods & Copeland is very rare, but can be found when scavenging farm toy shows and e-bay. |
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2 Videos! |
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Bauman Field Display
Wisconsin has long been known as “The Dairy State”, and for good reason. |
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White 4WD, Literature Rack
Last month we looked at the early history of White 4WD tractors including the Oliver and Minneapolis Moline brands sales literature from 1969-1973. |
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Harvesting Sugar Beets
This month you will get an in depth look at J&S Farm Toys North Dakota Sugar Beet Farm Display in the Down on the Model Farm Article. |
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White 4WD
White has an interesting 4wd tractor history. The company offered 4wd tractors from 1969-1986. |
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Corn Harvest
1st Mini Movie
Here it is, the big surprise you have been waiting for! Some of you guessed that it would be a video about displays. |
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