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The plough factor— Louisville
Preface
If you’re in the market for the latest tractor or combine harvester, the National Farm Machinery Show is the place to be. Monocle goes to Kentucky to sow our seeds.
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01A fireman on hand at the tractor pull event
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02John Deere automatic seed planters
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03Mike Gibbons of Claas
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04The Claas 950 Forage Harvester
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05John Deere’s S-series combine harvester
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06Steve Pigg of Syngenta
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07Kubota salesmen relax in one of the new RTVs
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08Truck at the Miller stand
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09A prototype seed planter
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10Realtree offers camouflage finish for tractors
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11Competitor at the tractor pull event
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