"We're not selling tractors and combines like we were seven or eight years ago, but we're selling a few."
In about 1910 he began selling tractors and farm machinery; and in 1912 repairing them.
Is selling tractors and forklifts somehow a less sound business than selling soft drinks?
Caterpillar, briskly selling tractors and heavy construction equipment again, also bought existing office space for its headquarters operation.
The group sells tractors, trailers, trucks, and other equipment for light-, medium- and heavy-duty transportation applications.
As the farm economy slumped in the late 80s, Steiger had trouble selling tractors.
They include millions of dollars squandered at Zetor, which sold tractors at below cost to a distributor who was also the company's biggest shareholder.
Mahindra, the world's fourth-largest maker of tractors, already sells tractors for farming use in the United States and has three local assembly plants there.
He ran a Ford agency selling cars, tractors and heavy machinery to farmers in Walnut, Iowa.
In 1929 the plant was selling tractors at the rate of more than 1,000 units a year.