My Dad and uncle tell about the 39 9N they used to have here in the 40's and early 50's.It was the only tractor they had on a 200 acre farm,not sure how many acres were clear than,maybe 150 worked?They say who ever got up at 4 went to the field,the other guy looked after the morning chores in the barns.After the chore guy ate his breakfast,he took over in the field till supper time.After the evening chore guy ate supper,he took over for the other guy till 10 pm.They worked it like that all spring,much of the summer spraying.I doubt they worked that many hours a day haying and grain time.They grew alot of potato's so they likely worked that late digging and the same for plowing.They claimed when the fall work was finished,the engine was worn out every year and had it rebuilt every winter.
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Today's Featured Article - Reflections of the Fifties - by "Country" Elliott. I remember rowing up in the 1950�s in a small, rural town in northwestern New Jersey. The closest town to ours was only 3 miles away, and there were seven dairy farms in the areas of these two country towns. We had 5 acres, and because my Dad was a salesman and not a dairy farmer, he let the Bockovens, who owned the Willow Tree Dairy farm most of our land.
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