Description
Vintage Vernco Stainless Steel Fork Tip Utility Knife in Original Box Silver insert in wood handle reads: RETAIL FARM EQUIPMENT ASSOCIATION of Minnesota and South Dakota Good Equipment Makes A Good Farmer Better Overall Knife is approx. long 15" Wood Handle approx. 4.5" Blade is approx. 10.5 Blade is sharp and sits secure in the handle The North Dakota Implement Dealers Association was officially established in 1899, the South Dakota Retail Implement Dealers Association in 1900, and the Minnesota Implement Dealers Association in 1904. In 1963, the highly influential MN and SD associations agreed to merge their efforts, forming the Retail Farm Equipment Association for Minnesota and South Dakota, later known as the Minnesota-South Dakota Equipment Dealers Association.