International Harvester Grain Drill - Prince Edward County, ON
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member jiggs11
N 43° 58.224 W 077° 20.805
18T E 311755 N 4871262
Old International Harvester of Canada Grain Drill located along the "Memory Lane" tractor trail in Prince Edward County.
Waymark Code: WMN1M1
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 12/07/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member graylling
Views: 1

This team or tractor-drawn Drill has three different grain settings: wheat, oats and barley. The settings determined the depth to which the seeds were deposited. Updated versions of this drill are still in use today.

The grain drill is one of about 24 pieces of antique farm machinery and implements on display along the "Memory Lane" tractor trail off Belleville Road (CR2) northeast of Wellington in Prince Edward County.
Use or Purpose of Equipment: Seeding

Approximate age: 80-90 years

Manufacturer and model: International Harvester of Canada Model MF

Still in Use?: No

Location:
"Memory Lane" tractor trail off Belleville Road (CR2) northeast of Wellington in Prince Edward County.


Fee for Access: no

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