The Oliver Farm Equipment Company was formed in 1929 by merging four farm equipment companies including the Oliver Chilled Plow Works and the Hart-Parr Company, a tractor manufacturer.

Written By Larry Gay. On October 31, 1944, the Cleveland Tractor Company and its line of Cletrac crawlers were purchased by the Oliver Farm Equipment Company.

Oliver Farm Equipment Co. (plows, tractors, seeders, threshers) was formed in 1929 by the merger of four small farm-implement concerns. That year it had assets of $46,000,000, sales of $27,400,000.

By uniting product lines into a single company, the Oliver Farm Equipment company became a full-line manufacturer that continues today. The Hart-Parr tractor from 1936 is rare today but still ...

They left behind five pieces of Oliver farm equipment including a drag spring tooth, two plows, hay rake, grain drill (planter) and a 1949 Oliver Model 99 tractor, all of which would still do a ...

PENFIELD — Historical Construction Equipment Association and Oliver farm equipment company will be featured attractions at this year's Historic Farm Days, sponsored by the I&I Antique Tractor ...

CHARLES CITY - Gary Sunnes caught the Oliver tractor bug as a young boy and it has stayed with him for more than 30 years. "When I was about 7 years old my dad bought a new tractor and I got to ...