I would want 50-65 hp for that. Live or independent pto is need for safety and ease of operation. Live pto: You push the clutch pedal 1/2 way downand the forward motion of the tractor stops, push it all the way in and the pto stops also. Independent pto: a separate lever is used to engage-disengage the pto, clitch is used only to stop and start the tractor moving. By the middle 1960s almost all tractors had this. I'm reliably advised not to get a Ford tractor with Select-o-Speed transmission because few people can work on them and parts are scarce.
Make is not as important as getting one that has good nearby dealer support.
You need one with remote hydraulics to operate some of the implements you mention. Get a clear understanding of how a front end loader affects the operation of the hydraulics on any tractor you are looking at, on some models you can't operate remote implements with a loader or it is inconvenient to do so.
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