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What goes better with a nice ride around in a tractor than some good ole’ tunes about them! In a follow up to our post Top Ten Songs About Farming, we have created our top ten songs about farm equipment, because after all, we do love farm equipment!

Amarillo Sky – Jason Aldean – This songs brings back the days of riding around on the tractor and hoping for a good harvest.

Take A Back Road- Rodney Atkins – Though this song is not as much about tractors, we cant help but love ” if its going to be a traffic jam, well it better be a tractor man!”

A Man on a Tractor – Rodney Atkins – We love the way this songs captures how great it is to be a farmer and why so many people farm.

Like a John Deere – Sawyer Brown – “He aint no good at giving up no  matter how it hurts,” is a great wayt o sum up a farmer’s worth ethic.

John Deere Greene – Joe Diffie – Whether your a red, green or blue fan you have to admit, this song is pretty catchy!

She Thinks My Tractor’s Sexy – Kenny Chesney – This tune is as catchy as they come and we can’t help but love when it comes on the radio!

She Cranks My Tractor – Dustin Lynch – What is there not love about a girl who knows tractors? Combine that with the sound of the tractor starting at the beginning and you’ve got one great song! (more…)

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It’s Tractor Trivia time! The first 3 people that email us and correctly identify all three of these tractors- year, make and model will win a Fastline gift!

If you think you know the answers, email us at interact@ fastline.com. If you are correct and win, we will email you back and find out where to send your prize. Stay tuned to The Fastline Blog, as we will update this post once we have our three winners.

Good luck!

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1956 John Deere 620

Owned and Restored by Albert Pearsell & Son, Caro, MI

This tractor was featured on the front cover of the 2011 Michigan Farm Edition 7. You can view the full magazine here online!

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1952 Ford 8N

Owned and Restored by Chick DeHart of Paragould, Arkansas

Chick bought the Ford 8N from a family member to restore for his grandson, Casen DeHart. According to Chick, this Ford 8N will more than likely be the last tractor he restores, since he is now 77 years old.

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India’s third largest tractor maker Escorts plans to develop a low-cost tractor to challenge Mahindra & Mahindra’s Yuvraj.

The company is mulling to build a sub 25 horsepower tractor to target small-time farmers that own less than 5 acres of land under cultivation. These farmers constitute 70% of India’s agriculture sector.

“We are deliberating (to build a low-cost tractor). All I can say is that an announcement in this regard is expected in the near future,” joint managing director Nikhil Nanda Escorts told Financial Chronicle. He declined to give any more details about the product.

The firm currently sells tractors in the 25-100 horsepower range and has a market share of 15%. Mahindra & Mahindra launched India’s lowest priced tractor, the 15 horsepower Yuvraj about two months ago at a price tag of Rs 175,000 (about $3,800).

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This week’s farm t-shirt will make all the Deere fans out there happy. But truly, all farmers are heroes. They work hard to make sure we all eat. As this season of thanksgiving is upon us, remember to thank a farmer every chance you get…. without them, the world would be a much different place.

If you would like to add this shirt to your collection, it is available here. If you have a farm t-shirt you’d like to share, please email us: interact @ fastline.com. We would love to hear from you.

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The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has released its flash report for September. The flash report recaps tractor and combine sales for each month. Below are some highlights.

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