Posted by Walt davies on February 06, 2009 at 09:09:51 from (67.142.164.20):
In Reply to: Newby needs help posted by Luskey5 on February 05, 2009 at 22:05:51:
23 acres is just to much for such a small tractor we used an IH 1066 with a 5 bottom plow and 12 ft. disc to get 5 acres ready for Xmas tree planting was all done in one day. with the little tractor you are talking about and a 1 bottom plow you are looking a 3 to 5 days just to plow up 5 acres. If you have lots of free time then don't worry about it but I would get something with around 100 to 150 HP and not spend all day out in the field plowing or discing or mowing. With the larger tractor you can get a large 15 ft. triple blade bush hog and mow it in a day with the smaller tractor and a 4 or 5 ft. mower you are looking at a lot of just riding around in circles. Walt PS if it the cost then sell out and get 5 acres or less you will be much happier.
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