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* Different versions of the tractor were available for about twenty years until the last production version was made by an engineering company based in Scotland. | * Different versions of the tractor were available for about twenty years until the last production version was made by an engineering company based in Scotland. | ||
==Sources of Information== | |||
From 1890 to the Present Day Farm Tractors by Michael Williams published in 2005 by Silverdale Books ISBN 978-1-84509-251-1 | |||
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The Bean Row-Crop
Humberside Agricultural Products were based in Brough, East Yorkshire.
- In 1946 they produced the Bean Row-Crop which was designed by a Mr Bean.
- The Bean Row-Crop's purpose was to work in row crops such as vegetables.
- It featured a Ford 8 HP engine which was mounted near the back of the tractor.
- There was a virtually uninterrupted view of the hoes and other front and mid-mounted equipment for the driver who sat just in front of the engine.
- At the Royal Show in 1947 the Bean Row-Crop won a silver medal.
- Different versions of the tractor were available for about twenty years until the last production version was made by an engineering company based in Scotland.
Sources of Information
From 1890 to the Present Day Farm Tractors by Michael Williams published in 2005 by Silverdale Books ISBN 978-1-84509-251-1