Minn-Moline Tractors: A Legacy of Innovation and Labor
The distinctive chug of a Minneapolis-Moline (M-M) tractor evokes a potent image of American farming history. This case study explores the rise and fall of this iconic brand, examining its innovative designs, labor relations, and the challenges that ultimately led to its demise. We will analyze the company's successes and failures, highlighting the interplay between technological innovation, economic forces, and the human element within a pivotal period of American agricultural transformation....