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    Planters  Planter Purchase

    Need some advice for a novice. Looking at purchasing a JD 71, 3 row, 3-pt hitch planter. Why is the term "Flex" added on some of these planters? Also will the weight of the planter, with seed, be ok for a JD 3720 tractor? Thanks
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    Slip Clutch/Gear Box Spline Problem

    I was hoping someone might be able to help me. The unit is a JD MX10, pull rotary cutter. The problem I have is where the slip clutch attaches to the spline on the gear box the bolt used to tighten the hub is not holding. Proper torque is being applied. Numerous time bolt wears and...
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    Oil & Fuel  Best way to handle fuel for equipment

    We are averaging around 10-35 gallons a week of diesel fuel and gas for equipment (summer months) depending on operations done that particular week. We don't have a storage tank that is serviced by a dealer. We go to town and use 5 gallon containers to transport fuel to fill equipment. Does...
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    Rotary Cutter  Rhino Turbo 120

    I have a good friend an couple of hours away who just got a new tractor (used) and a new Rhino Turbo 120 HD Pull Rotary Cutter. He said he is having a lot of difficulty connecting the PTO shaft to tractor. Because the length (@ 4+ feet) of shaft and the alignment he physically has trouble...
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    Blades on 900 Series JD Zero Turn

    I seem to be going wearing blades at a rate I think is a little too much. After 38 hours blades were destroyed..... ripped on edges, no way to sharpen or repair. Now have 22 hours on replacement blades and they are showing signs of the first pair of blade issues. What is the normal wear time...
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    Scattered Hay Net

    Just took over management of a piece of property. Have an a field that no longer has cows being fed there. I know there are many old round hay bale nets that were left on ground and are scattered across a certain portion of the field, years worth. In mowing, does it pose a problem for mowing...
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    New Member

    Just joined TBN. Used this forum as it popped up on Google searches many times over the last month or so and now look forward to actually being a part of discussions. The amount of information I have gained from all of the threads have been very helpful as I am new to farm management and...
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