Two displays at a recent farm toy show in Wisconsin will be featured at the 46th National Farm Toy Show in Dyersville, Iowa. A scene in the 90s scale model farm made by Greg Rand at the Cashton FFA ...

SOUTH PASADENA >> When David Plenn opened The Dinosaur Farm toy store two decades ago, he never thought his “photo booth” of a shop would be listed among the ranks of Hamleys in London, a beloved ...

On a steamy summer morning in 1995, Mitch Sisson’s past returned with a metallic clank, unceremoniously wrapped in a stack of letters and stuffed into the back of his mailbox. A work-day later, he ...

Dave Shaw says he graduated from Legos to farm toys when he was 7 years old. Though he never lived on a farm, the tractors, combines and trucks connected him to familial roots. Shaw's grandfather ...

Tim Talbert has loved farm toys for as long as he can remember. That’s what drove him to start the Central Maryland Farm Toy Show at the Carroll County Agriculture Center in Westminster 30 years ago. ...

Tracy Johnson is packing up her toys and moving back to her northeast Iowa roots. The Des Moines businesswoman will close her Iowa Diecast Toys store Oct. 21 and reopen the mostly online business in ...

Cathy Scheibe, at 82, of LaMoure, North Dakota, continues with Toy Farmer Magazine, more than 22 years after her husband and co-founder, Claire, died. She talks about how the company is changing and ...

The 46th National Farm Toy Show was recently held in Dyersville, Iowa. This grand event is steeped in history. An enterprising engineer by the name of Fred Ertl, Sr began building scale model toy ...

John Gruber received his first toy tractor from his parents when he was born in 1947. Today, that toy is the oldest of the more than 1,000 pieces of toy farm equipment he and his wife Kathy recently ...