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Keeping West Virginia’s Farming Legacy Alive | Charleston News
In Barboursville, a beloved annual tractor show is more than just vintage machinery—it’s a living history lesson keeping West Virginia’s farming legacy alive for the next generation. Started in 2007 by a small group of enthusiasts, it’s now a family-friendly gathering where grandparents share stories with kids, sparking curiosity and connection. With nearly 23,000 farms and an average farmer over 60, organizers fear the rural way of life is fading—and they’re betting that seeing these roaring, rumbling relics up close will inspire young people to step into the field. It’s not just about…
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