Farm Collector Magazine

Like a kid with an old toy, collecting and restoring Marx wind-up climbing toys helps Illinois man revisit his childhood. 🧸

Marx Wind-Up Climbing Toys - Farm Collector Like a kid with an old toy, collecting and restoring Marx wind-up climbing toys helps Illinois man revisit his childhood.

Richard Stout remembers his dad’s chore truck, a 1929 Model A Ford roadster. Join Richard as he reminisces on his dad's old truck. 🛻

Dad’s Ford Model A - Farm Collector Richard Stout remembers his dad’s chore truck, a 1929 Model A Ford roadster. Join Richard as he reminisces on his dad's old truck.

Ford Collector Robert Smith restores a 1964 Ford 2000 tractor, complete with original yellow paint. Learn more about this complete restoration. 🚜

The Mystery of a Yellow Ford - Farm Collector Ford Collector Robert Smith restores a 1964 Ford 2000 tractor, complete with original yellow paint. Learn more about this complete restoration.

Learn about a rare gem of a farm collection in the Isler Farm Museum with its assortment of rare vintage farm equipment.🛠️


(photo by Fred Hendricks)

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Collecting cast-iron seats isn't just for men: See how cast-iron seat collector Jeanine Kintigh acquired her record-setting seat.🧰


(photo courtesy of Jeanine Kintigh)

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Learn about Mark Lofgren and his mark 18, a homemade version of prairie tractor that's a much more manageable size.🚜


(photo by Bill Vossler)

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Prairie Tractor but Smaller - Farm Collector Homemade Tractor is a Big Draw: Learn about Mark Lofgren and his homemade version of prairie tractor, the Mark 18.

Learn about the Drovers of Wales, an early form of cowboy that brought the cattle of the United Kingdoms to market.🐮


(photo by Josephine Roberts)

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As a sneak peak at the next issue of Farm Collector, stop by our tent shared with the Cast Iron Seat Collectors Association! You can see Jeanine’s record setting Staver seat!

Stop by the gas engine area at the Midwest Old Threshers Reunion and see the Lennox engines featured in August/September Farm Collector issue!

Come stop by the Farm Collector both at the Midwest Old Thresher’s Reunion! You can browse our bookstore or visit our friends, The Cast Iron Seat Collectors’ Association, right in the same tent!

We’d love to see you!