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Planters:

American inventors sought to develop planters that could plant faster and more uniformly than people. By the mid-1800s, horsedrawn equipment became increasingly effective and popular. The collections of The Henry Ford represent this transformation.


Farmer's Favorite
Grain Drill

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John Deere Model 6000 No-Till Planter

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One-Row Corn Planter


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"Superior" Grain Drill

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Two-Row Corn Planter

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"Young Hoosier" One-Horse Grain Drill

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