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Big Equipment rising up from the ashes

A month after a Christmas Eve Day fire razed his business and left him with millions of dollars in losses, Ron Harmon said Friday that Big Equipment Co. LLC is back in operation and looking to expand.

"We might still be limping a little bit, but largely we are up and running," he said.

Harmon's Big Equipment Co. focuses on selling, servicing and upgrading tractors, especially the the Big Bud tractors built in Havre between 1969 and 1984. Big Bud built the Big Bud 747 in the 1970s, the largest tractor in the world.

Harmon purchased Big Bud in 1974. The company continued building Big Buds until...

 

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