Michael Hinton

Founder, Antique Tractor Preservation Day

United States

A distinguished rural-raised Kansan, Michael Hinton has ​devoted a lifetime to promoting America’s heritage farm ​machinery – HONORABLY, the first and only Kansan & American awarded multiple Governor Proclamations from (2) different States (KS & MO) for ANTIQUE TRACTOR PRESERVATION DAY (a day Hinton pioneered/founded); plus (2) United States Congressional Record Statements (One in the House & One in the Senate); as well as (3) USPS Pictorial Postmarks. He is profoundly recognized as ​AMERICA'S ESTEEMED ANTIQUE TRACTOR AMBASSADOR.

Portfolio
FARM SHOW Magazine 2025 - Volume #49, Issue #1, Page #22
01/19/2025
Special Day And Postmark Honor Kansas Antique Tractors

Michael Hinton’s passion for agriculture and tractors took root in his boyhood Kansas home and flourished through a lifetime of agricultural-based interactions.

RFD-TV
08/30/2024
Kansas farmers and families are celebrating ag heritage with Antique Tractor Preservation Day

Kansas farmers recently gathered to commemorate the state's renowned ag heritage for Antique Tractor Preservation Day where local communities came together to cherish family keepsakes, handed down from one generation to another. Sarah Diamond with the Hutchinson-Reno County Chamber of Commerce spoke with RFD-TV's own Tammi Arender on the celebration's background, what the event entails, and the value of honoring the ag heritage through keepsakes.

Ag Queen Podcast | Episode 67
07/26/2023
The Red Power Roundup Experience

The Red Power Roundup 2023 recently took place in Grand Island, NE, and drew a large crowd from all over the United States as well as some international visitors. Today's show is a celebration of one family's passion for Farmall tractors and their family history of collecting tractors. It is a special story of tractor enthusiast Michael Hinton and his Father- in -Law, Lawerence Jury. We are also joined by Donelle Egger Moormeier, Co-Chairperson of the event.