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Antique tractors and cars at Dudley Farm

Dudley_Farms_old_car2_copyNEWBERRY – Dudley Farm Historic State Park will be hosting an antique tractor and car show on Saturday, March 10 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The event is conducted by The Friends of Dudley Farm CSO, who hope to teach visitors the rich heritage of traditional farm life.

Members of the North Florida Antique Tractor Club will bring antique tractors, dating back to the 1930s, to demonstrate the tractor’s significance to agriculture.

Members will plow a sugar cane field on farm grounds using the antique tractors to demonstrate farming for visitors.

In addition to the antique tractors showcase, the Antique Automobile Club of America will put antique cars on display at the farm for car enthusiasts.

Admission is $5 per vehicle, which covers up to eight occupants per car.

Dudley Farm Historic State Park is located at 18730 W. Newberry Road in Newberry.

For more information, call 352-472-1142 or visit www.friendsofdudleyfarm.org.