Many of the older attendees remember the equipment from when they were growing up and younger generations are just interested in our heritage, he said. Events include their annual Saturday parade of power, a barell roll, determining the oldest tractor that still runs and a race to see which tractor can go the slowest and keep running. Some of the equipment is 90 to 100 years old that has been restored to original condition and operation, Mootz said. Antique tractor show to continue. This...

Though this model is built at Horst in Holland, the company has used its US experience of high-speed bump-prone spraying to design a sophisticated four-leg air suspension with 200mm of travel. The unusual feature of this machine is its ability to work in reverse drive, with the change from one direction to another involving nothing more than the flick of a lever and a 180deg rotation of the seat. Join over 70,000 readers and stay up-to-date with whats happening in the Farming industry....

We say no on tractor gift: MDC Njabulo Ncube Political Editor THE opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has moved swiftly to stem potentially irreparable political damage by denying that any of its leaders were beneficiaries of farming equipment parcelled out by the government this week. We say no on tractor gift: MDC Njabulo Ncube Political Editor THE opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has moved swiftly to stem potentially irreparable political damage by denying...

Added to traditional rouser which includes the parade, Miss Interlake pageant, slow tractor races, petting zoo, horse and cattle show classes, midway and home living displays were an antique tractor pull and a Young Farmers Challenge. We just did it for entertainment this year, but next year we hope to have prize money and have more modified tractors, says Kostyshyn of future events. It was a wonderful weekend! The new attractions were popular and hopefully they will get people back for...

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By CHRIS GARDNER and WAYNE TIMMO - Waikato Times . Monday, 18 June 2007 Email a Friend . Printable View . Have Your Say Related Links Subscribe to Archivestuff Have your say Talk of a buoyant rural economy on the back of this season's predicted high milk payout didn't translate into extra Fieldays deals for some exhibitors this year - while others recorded their best sales figures in years. By CHRIS GARDNER and WAYNE TIMMO - Waikato Times . Monday, 18 June 2007 Email a Friend . Printable...