Tractor restoration is his passion, as long as it is an Oliver

Jack Kimes is caught in the action. He is working on an Oliver tractor that belongs to his brother, making adjustments on the carburetor.

Built in 1942 and still going strong, can be said of a local farmer and his passion for restored tractors.

Jackson (Jack) Kimes of rural has a hobby of no other. He restores Oliver Tractors.

His love to begin restoring Oliver Tractors began in 2008. He went to an Oliver Heritage Plow Day and Tractor Show, and his restoring passion began. Since then he has restored 15 tractors and one for his brother.

To see the rest of the story, see the SEMO Farmer issue in the Special Publications on the website, www.pvmonews.com