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- From: Richard Robinson <hopestill1 AT gmail.com>
- To: thamnophis AT gmail.com, Market Farming <market-farming AT lists.ibiblio.org>
- Subject: Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?
- Date: Sat, 11 Dec 2010 19:58:06 -0500
Unless you plan to expand significantly, I would think you would be
better off with a 2-wheel tractor, like the BCS. An acre and a
hoophouse is pretty small ground for a 4-wheel tractor.
On Sat, Dec 11, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Thamnophis <thamnophis AT gmail.com> wrote:
> Any tips or suggestions for small tractors? I don't have a farm
> background so am confused about what to look for in a used tractor.
>
> We're gardening on less than an acre and would also like to use it in
> the hoop house(s).
>
> I've seen the old Ford 8N and similar on Craigs List and also looked
> at old John Deere's etc. Prices usually in the vicinity of $3 - 6K
>
> Any guidelines that would help me understand my options?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Joe Monahan
> Heavy Horses Farm
> Boone, IA
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[Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?,
Thamnophis, 12/11/2010
- Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?, Willie McKemie, 12/11/2010
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Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?,
Richard Robinson, 12/11/2010
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Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?,
Mike Brabo, 12/11/2010
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Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?,
Thamnophis, 12/11/2010
- Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?, Road's End Farm, 12/11/2010
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Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?,
Pamela Crowe, 12/11/2010
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Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?,
Mike Brabo, 12/11/2010
- Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?, Margaret L. Wilson, 12/11/2010
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Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?,
Mike Brabo, 12/11/2010
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Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?,
Richard Stewart, 12/12/2010
- Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?, MAsteveINE, 12/12/2010
- Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?, Barking Cat Farm, 12/12/2010
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Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?,
Thamnophis, 12/11/2010
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Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?,
Mike Brabo, 12/11/2010
- Re: [Market-farming] Small tractor suggestion?, Road's End Farm, 12/11/2010
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