Another historic classic Farmall video showcasing how our reliable red tractors were made over 60 years ago. World War II engaged McCormick's imagination. Through the diversity of wartime products IHC manufactured, McCormick came to believe his corporation no longer needed to be strictly a farm equipment and truck maker. With nearly 100,000 workers in 17 plants, sales increased more than $100 million each year (about $1.3 billion today) during the war. McCormick had money to expand product lines