Massey Ferguson is a manufacturer of tractors and farm machinery. The company was founded by Daniel Massey in 1847, and is now owned by AGCO Corporation. Massey Ferguson tractors are easily identified by the distinctive “MF” logo that is featured on the hood. Additionally, all Massey Ferguson tractors include model numbers in the form of MF####, where #### is a unique four-digit number that is specific to the model of tractor. The company also uses a unique serial number system that can be used to identify a Massey Ferguson tractor by its year of manufacture, model type and specific serial number.