Posted by Tom in TN on January 16, 2009 at 05:14:25 from (4.152.177.120):
In Reply to: Tractor stories posted by RBnSC on January 16, 2009 at 04:43:25:
RB,
I started driving tractors when I was 7 years old in 1951. Farmers were still shocking corn and then going back later and picking up the bundles by putting them on the hay wagon and hauling them to the barn.
One of the farmers my family worked for had a Minneapolis-Moline with a hand clutch. I would drive the tractor from one end of the field to the other while the men picked up hay bales or corn bundles. When I'd get the end of the field, one of the men would jump up onto the tractor and turn it around, then I'd operate it back to the other end of the field.
My own children, and grandchildren, were about 10 or 12 years old when they started driving tractors.
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