| / Farm Collector - Home Page Dedicated to the Preservation of Vintage Farm Equipment Visit On Sale Now Current Issue: May 2008 During the country's early days the Black Swamp of Ohio made travel and settlement impossible for parts of the state. The Buckeye trencher changed all of that. () Also this Month: About 15 years ago, people attending farm toy shows began noticing a proliferation of farm displays: tabletop displays of farmsteads, fields, buildings and machinery. Truth is, farm displays have been around for decades. Recently, though, they have become common at toy shows. When Daryl Dempsey decided to build a corn crib, he figured what was good enough for his grandfather was good enough for him. Using a textbook from his grandfathers college days, he took a 1915 plan and put it to work in a new century. Copyright © 2001-2008 Ogden Publications, Inc., 1503 SW 42nd St., Topeka, KS 66609 (785) 274-4300
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