Several widely used construction machines were originally developed for agriculture. The crawler tractor, skid-steer loader, and backhoe loader, were all first designed for farming applications, and ...

BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) - The integrated tractor backhoe-loader is as common on construction sites as workers in hard hats. But few realize the revolutionary machine was developed at the Case New ...

In the years following World War II, two trends in equipment evolution converged to create what has become one of today’s most ubiquitous construction machines— the backhoe loader. Following their ...

Kubota Announces Four New Sub-Compact Tractor Models, Including the BX23S, an Industry-Leading, Standard-Equipped Loader-Backhoe Unit for the Sub-Compact Class GRAPEVINE, Texas--(BUSINESS ...

People dream about and acquire rural land or acreage for many different reasons. They may long to return to their abandoned rural roots, or desire to live self-sufficiently by growing their own food ...

Backhoes — the jointed digging arms often mounted to tractors or seen at construction sites — are useful and versatile tools, albeit expensive ones. Harbor Freight and Honda both offer more affordable ...

There’s an interesting dichotomy between the U.S. and Europe when it comes to backhoe-loaders. European contractors have long favored side-shift backhoes, while North American contractors flock to ...