The First Tractor Made: A History of Innovation and its Lasting Impact
The story of the first tractor isn't a simple "eureka!" moment, but a complex narrative woven from ingenuity, competition, and the undeniable need for a more efficient way to farm. Before we tackle the question of who built the very first one, let's set the stage. The late 19th century saw agriculture wrestling with the limitations of its primary power source: the horse. But could something better be on the horizon?...