Farmers Supply Company in Somerset Kentucky was founded in 1947 by partners James Vanhook and Herbert Broyles selling feed, seed and fertilizer to local customers. In 1948 they signed agreement with Sperry New Holland to sell the New Holland branded products.
As time went by and customer base grew, James Vanhook's son Smith, who was working at General Electric along with his long time friend Joe Wallace, were given the opportunity to purchase the dealership which they did in 1970.This partnership continued for 10 years until Smith ran for and was elected mayor of the City of Somerset serving 4 terms.
As time went by and customer base grew, James Vanhook's son Smith, who was working at General Electric along with his long time friend Joe Wallace, were given the opportunity to purchase the dealership which they did in 1970.This partnership continued for 10 years until Smith ran for and was elected mayor of the City of Somerset serving 4 terms.
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Somerset Farm Equipment is a dealer for some of the industry's leading brand names like New Holland, Bush Hog to name a few. We have professional factory trained technicians to repair your equipment efficiently and correctly the first time. We are willing to do what it takes to keep our customers productive.
New Holland was founded in 1895 by Abe Zimmerman in Pennsylvania and in 1917 the first tractor was built. 1918 became the prominent year for New Holland with the launch of the agricultural tractor built on industrial scale, the Fiat Model 702 Tractor, and won the international Ploughing Contest in Senlis, France.
Our line of Zero Turn Mowers give you plenty to smile about. There's the renowned durability and reliability that has made BUSH HOG a legend for over 60 years. They're perfect for commercial landscapers and homeowners with large lawns and acreage. They're built to last and easy to maintain. They cut beautifully.
Bush Hog is the largest and leading manufacturer of rotary cutters in the world. For 60 years, our rotary cutters have proven their superior performance and unrivaled durability by clearing countless acres across the country and around the globe. Today, Bush Hog cutters mow more than 30 million acres a year.
Our Landscape and Tillage Tools from Bush Hog can help you prepare your soil to the greatest condition it can be before seeding. Breakaway debris and clumps of soil to keep it smooth and conditioned. Each of our tools is built to handle the toughest components on your land under any type of weather.
