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    Mowing Acres with Landscape Islands - Need Advice on Tractor Choices

    Hello Everyone! My Eastern Ohio 25 acre farm has been a work in progress for the last few years, new barn, garage and curretly under constuction our new home. The area surrounding these building and along the "U" shaped driveway, has been extensively landscaped. The landscaped islands and...
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    Rockhound to a JD 4720 FEL

    Hello Everyone, I have an existing JD 4720 (66HP) with FEL and adapter plates to accept skid steer attachments. I have access to a 60" Rockhound Rake which was on a Skidsteer. How would I hook up the hydraulics to the rear of the tractor to run the Rockhound. Any help or advice would be...
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    Deere 790 Value????

    Upgraded from a 2 acre house to a 20+ acre farm. Thinking about a hay operation on the wide open 20 acres? Looking at keeping my JD 790, loader, backhoe, 165 hours or trading it in on a used JD 4720, loader, backhoe (300 hours)? I know I don't need 2 backhoes or loaders. So do I sell the...
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    Front-End Loader  Driveway install - FEL, Box Blade or Rear Blade

    Hello Everyone! New girlfriend, new farm, new project! Planning on installing a 400' drive way across an old pasture. I need to remove the topsoil to put in my road base. I already had a JD 790 with a FEL and 7A backhoe. Will my small machine tackle this large driveway project? Would a Box...
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