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Thresher
The tresher was used before the combine harvester. In the eighteenth century It was Andrew Meickle (1719-1811), he achieved the first thresher that worked properly in practice in 1786 -
Mower
The Mower was used before the harvesters. In the United States Cyrus McCormick (1809–1884) built and used a mower in 1831 in Virginia, they were totally independent developments that led to machines other than Bell's. -
The first combine harvester is bulit
Hiram built his own full size harvester for personal use. The large machine was pulled by horses or ox and harvested 50 acres of land -
Combine Harvesters start being developed for commercial use.
Hugh Victor McKay, an Australian inventor sold the first Combine Harvesters -
The Sunshine Auto Header.
The Sunshine Auto Header, patented by Hugh Victor McKay, was the second self-propelled combine to be built. -
The Gleaning Manufacturing Company
The Curtis brother, the owners of the American-based, Gleaner Manufacturing Company, created a self-propelled combine harvester -
Thomas Carroll and Massey Harris Co.
Thomas Carroll was working for Massey-Harris Company in Canada when he finally perfected his own self-propelled combine -
On-Board Electronics
Electronics were introduced to the combine harvester that measured