Breaking the speed barrier, Oliver’s new “more speed—less draft,” plow bottoms demonstrated that furrows could be beautiful even when plowed at 6 to 7 mph. And it was done with a purple tractor and an ...

On the March page of this year’s Classic Farm Tractors Calendar, there’s a purple (or is it lavender? Check it out here /) 19966 Oliver 1850 hooked to an Oliver Model 565 Plow, explaining that a few ...

While the museum has over a dozen full-size tractors and other pieces of farming equipment, most technical developments of the 20th century are represented in the collection through toys and models.