The new Big Equipment Co. facility in Havre, Mont., has two Big Buds parked out front, one of which is the famous 747 that Ron Harmon build. HAVRE, Mont. – The Big Bud 16V-747, the world’s largest ...
Long gone are the glory days when the vast majority of tractors used on UK farms were built in UK factories. Today, only CNH Industrial’s New Holland plant in Essex survives as a major tractor ...
When Harmon built the Big Bud 747, he was told the tractor should weigh a hundred pounds per horsepower, “so you might as well build the weight into it,” he said, noting that the 747 has approximately ...