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The Steiger Story: Lee Klancher Talks Innovation, Risk & Tractor Wars

Podcast: Farm4Profit Podcast
Published: May 21, 2026
Duration seconds: 4237
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Author and historian Lee Klancher returns to Farm4Profit to discuss his newest book on 4WD tractor innovation, the horsepower wars, and the untold stories behind Steiger, Big Bertha, and the evolution of modern agriculture machinery. From garage-built giants to global tractor battles, this episode dives deep into the people and risks that shaped Big Iron.