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Ferguson (Harry Ferguson)

Harry Ferguson was a pioneering Irish engineer and inventor best known for developing the three-point hitch system for tractors. This innovation allowed implements like plows and harvesters to be easily attached and detached, improving stability and efficiency in farming. Ferguson’s design also enabled better tractor control and safety. His work greatly advanced agricultural machinery, making farming more productive and accessible. Ferguson collaborated with major companies like Ford to popularize his inventions, significantly influencing modern tractor design and modern farming practices.