Tractor & Machinery

Tractor & Machinery is the world’s best-selling tractor magazine. Onsale every four weeks, this 180-page publication covers tractors from the 1940s through to the 1990s, reflecting an era of tremendous change in agricultural machinery. From the post-war austerity days when tractors started to become more common on our land through to the 1990s when new technology transformed farming forever, Tractor & Machinery has exclusive owner’s stories, historical profiles, restoration stories, practical advice plus the latest news and sales results from the world of tractors. Each issue of Tractor & Machinery covers the most popular makes and models, such as Massey Ferguson, Ford, New Holland, International, John Deere and many more. In addition, however, the magazine also covers some of the quirkier tractors and implements around. For those with a hands-on knowledge, there’s a dedicated Workshop section with essential practical advice, hints and tips. Furthermore, there’s a Farm & Horticultural section looking at smaller machinery and implements. Tractor & Machinery is the only magazine to offer this huge variety of content and since its launch in 1994 Tractor & Machinery has gone from strength to strength and is now the world’s best-selling tractor magazine with fans the world over The publication is renowned for producing the most authoritative, in-depth and interesting features each month including exclusive owner’s stories, historical profiles, restoration stories, practical advice and more.

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Welsh run heads to Neath

Gloucestershire Vintage & Country Extravaganza

‘A’ is for Doncaster • If you live in the UK, you may have not seen one of these tractors, but they were built in Doncaster in small numbers throughout the early ’90s. Scott Lambert has the story.

Straight 6-6 • T&M reader Keith Deadman tells the story of how he reversed the fate of a clean, original Ford 6600.

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A different type of tractor • Jonathan Whitlam brings us the first part of the story of the MB-trac.

John Deere 1640

Inbox • Letters, e-mails, tweets & posts

Shuttle launch • Scott Lambert explains the impact that Massey Ferguson’s shuttle transmission had on the market, with the help of former Massey Ferguson employees.

Show star • Joseph Lewis discovers a first-time ‘Best in Show’ winner, and rather unusual Christmas present.

Junior’s picture gallery

Becoming a contractor • The second half of the 1970s saw Kim Parks establish himself as an agricultural contractor, and he had the foresight to record some of the action with his camera.

Best for years • Peter Love heads to Ulting, Essex, for the 63rd Doe Show.

Model corner • The latest from the scale-model world

Delving into DX • Our guide to the Deutz-Fahr DX 3, DX 4, and DX 6 tractors continues with the transmission, and brakes, with insight from Alan Petrie.

Reviews • Products of interest for tractor enthusiasts.

Somerset’s huge crowd

Somerset Tractor Runners

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POWER FOCUS • Our bumper issue includes a huge section on high-horsepower models from the 1980s – with insight from those that use them daily, and what to look for when buying one.

Workshop • Projects, expert advice & product news

Operation Owatrol • Andrew Hall treats his David Brown 25D to a paint conditioner & rust inhibitor, explaining the process involved.

New products • Items of interest for your tractor and the workshop.

Experts’ advice • These pages are here to help readers solve their technical problems. Our pictures are only for illustration, unless...