Ford Tractor Types: A Sustainable Farming Legacy?
Imagine 1939: A Kansas farmer, weathered and worn from years of backbreaking labor, gazes at the gleaming Ford 9N tractor. This wasn't just another machine; it was a revolution. The 9N's relatively low cost and ease of use democratized modern farming technology, transforming countless farms and forever altering the agricultural landscape. But does this iconic legacy extend to sustainable farming practices? This article explores the evolution of Ford tractors, examining their impact on agricultural efficiency and the environment, and considering their legacy in the context of modern sustainable agriculture....