I don't collect junk. My farm is neat, clean and orderly on the outside. Just don't look in the buildings. It's a danger zone in there!
Old machinery that's left out in the fencerow to rot away in the weeds without any intention of fixing it up someday isn't doing anybody any good. If it's grandpa's F-20 and it has nostalgic value, then it should either be cared for properly by the family, sold to someone who will take good care of it or be hauled to the scrapper. A scrapper can be either a dismantler for parts or a smelter. Sounds blunt and maybe I'm a little too practical. Oh well!
Last winter I scrapped a good 105 Deere combine that I had to move out of the shed to make room for some newer machinery. I wasn't going to let it sit out and rot away so I advertised it for two weeks with only one faint nibble, then it was cut apart and ground up. Patience isn't one of my virtues. By next year it will have made the round trip to China and back in the form of some cheap trinket products but at least it's being used again. Jim
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Today's Featured Article - Grain Threshing in the Early 40's - by Jerry D. Coleman. How many of you can sit there and say that you have plowed with a mule? Well I would say not many, but maybe a few. This story is about the day my Grandfather Brown (true name) decided along with my parents to purchase a new Ford tractor. It wasn't really new except to us. The year was about 1967 and my father found a good used Ford 601 tractor to use on the farm instead of "Bob", our old mule. Now my grandfather had had this mule since the mid 40's and he was getting some age on him. S
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