Yesterday's Farm Tools & Equipment

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Exploring the evolution of American agriculture, this book showcases hundreds of vintage farm tools and equipment that reflect the nation's farming heritage. Major chapters delve into haying, grain production, tobacco farming, orchards, poultry, dairy, and the use of horses and mules. With over 600 photographs, it highlights the diverse gadgets essential for farming, preserved at the Landis Valley Museum in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. This work aims to share the museum's rich collections and insights into American farm life from the 18th to the 20th centuries with a global audience.