Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X NORTH HENDERSON, Ill. – Almost 80 years ago Bill Meeker’s father and grandfather bought an Oliver ...

The Oliver Farm Equipment Company added a second row-crop tractor to its line in the fall of 1935. The Oliver Hart-Parr Row Crop 70 continued to display both the Oliver and Hart-Parr names and ...

Every year, the Camp Creek Threshers show near Waverly features a huge amount of farm machinery and tractors. Jon Vanderford caught up with John Zakovec of Lincoln to talk to him about some of the ...

CHARLES CITY - Gary Sunnes caught the Oliver tractor bug as a young boy and it has stayed with him for more than 30 years. "When I was about 7 years old my dad bought a new tractor and I got to ride ...

The sound of an engine's roar lifted a heavy weight from the shoulders of four Cuero High School agriculture mechanics students. "When it drove out of the shop I was like, 'Wow, we finished it finally ...

Douglas "Oliver" Bush of Middletown has been around Oliver tractors most of his life. He is originally from eastern Pennsylvania, where he worked on a farm for his great-uncle who used Oliver tractors ...

Nevada may never have had a resident as passionate about Oliver tractors as the recently departed Wilbert Hadley. Except maybe his son, Tim Hadley, who will now carry on the tradition of collecting ...

There is nothing quite like spending a Saturday with antique tractor collectors which was reaffirmed at a recent meeting on a south-central Kansas farm. Jim and Cedric Blough recently hosted a meeting ...

WATERLOO — Oliver tractors from Osage to Ontario, Canada, have rumbled into Waterloo for the weekend. More than 50 tractors from the extinct Charles City-based Oliver Corp. came to town for the ...

Career advisers are fond of saying that people should turn their passions into their businesses, and Sherry Schaefer, 53, of Greenville, has done just that. The publisher of “Oliver Heritage” and ...

The Oliver Farm Equipment Company was formed in 1929 by merging four farm equipment companies including the Oliver Chilled Plow Works and the Hart-Parr Company, a tractor manufacturer. When three new ...