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Meet the American who invented the gas-powered tractor, entrepreneur John Froelich, helped feed the world

By: Kerry Byrne — April 26^th 2024 at 03:00

John Froelich, the oldest son of German immigrants, was born in Iowa in 1849. The grain mill operator tinkered away on a gasoline traction, the tractor, that changed global agriculture.