PARKERSBURG, Iowa (RFD News) — The 27th Great Eastern Iowa Tractorcade is officially underway.
The annual event brings together hundreds of tractors as collectors and enthusiasts come together to celebrate their agricultural heritage.
Event Manager Matt Kenney joined us on Monday’s Market Day Report to discuss this year’s ride, including highlights along the route, participating tractors, and the importance of the event to the agricultural community.
The annual Tractorcade has become a longstanding tradition, drawing participants from across the region to showcase vintage equipment and connect with fellow enthusiasts.
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