Since 1920, the tractor test lab has provided unbiased test results for tractor manufacturers and a one-of-a-kind experiential learning opportunity for Nebraska students in biological systems ...

Over the years, efforts to downsize or do away with the nation’s only tractor-testing lab have become about as common a sight in Nebraska as tumbleweeds and cowboy boots perched on fence posts. But ...

LINCOLN — New research at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln is bringing tractor testing into the modern era. Though tractor technology has changed rapidly, the testing techniques used on the machines ...

LINCOLN (AP) -- Tractor testing required in Nebraska will continue as it has for the past 87 years. A new 2,100-foot concrete testing track is scheduled to be poured next week on the University of ...

Many farm field tractors on the market in the early 1900s were impracticable. On July 20, 1918, a Nebraska farm newspaper, referring to current tractors, read in part: “They have one or more weak ...