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Before tractors, people farmed using horses and cattle to pull their plows.
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This was one of the first horse powered tractors used in America
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The first engine-powered farm tractors used steam and were introduced in 1868. These engines were built as small road locomotives and were operated by one man if the engine weighed less than 5 tons. They were used for general road haulage and in particular by the timber trade. The most popular steam tractor was the Garrett 4CD.
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