For a product to be successful there has to be a significant market demand for it these days. There is no more "build it and they will come." If you do that you will almost certainly fail.
That there are no small row crop tractors out there is because the market analysts have crunched the numbers and determined that there just isn't enough demand to make developing and marketing one profitable. To develop one these days would mean complying with all the OSHA and EPA regulations, which is expensive, making the tractor expensive, leaving it with a limited market in the face of all the cheap antique tractors still out there doing the job just fine.
That's right, nobody is going to spend $32,000 on a new John Deere offset cultivating tractor for their organic farm, when their $1500 Farmall Super A works, and if it breaks down, they just have to go on Craigslist and buy another.
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Today's Featured Article - Gatherin of the Orange - by Rick Nikolich. In July of 1998 I was talking to fellow Allis Chalmers collector Mike Schilling about the annual "Gathering of The Orange" AC show coming up in August of 1999. He got this wild idea that we should get a convoy of AC tractors and drive them from Charlotte, Michigan 105 miles to LaGrange, Indiana.
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