Massey-Harris

From Threshers to Tractors: The Origins of Massey-Harris

DanAgri-Business, American Agriculture History Minute, This Land of Ours

The Early Roots of a Farm Equipment Giant The history of modern agricultural machinery is filled with innovators who transformed farming from labor-intensive work into a more efficient and productive …

Iowa State University

How Iowa State University Began: The 1856 Origins of America’s First Agricultural College

DanAmerican Agriculture History Minute, Education, This Land of Ours

A National Moment in Agricultural Advancement In the mid-1800s, agriculture was the driving force of American life, shaping communities, economies, and national expansion. Recognizing the importance of strengthening agricultural knowledge …