Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Tractors

New Deere Equipment! Thanks AHW!

We are excited to welcome AHW LLC to the Tractor Time with Tim family! We get many questions about John Deere equipment for which we have no access or experience. Questions like: Which tractor should I buy?Would the 2-Series...

Skid Steer Quick Attach Vs. JDQA

Quite often when we see non-Deere dealers discussing the advantages of their (sub)compact tractors, they will mention the Skid Steer Quick Attach loader connection. Usually, they will sneer at "the other manufacturer" who uses a "proprietary"...

Edge Tamer System

By now, you've probably noticed my fondness for products which solve a specific problem today, and can also be extended to solve additional problems either today or in the future. The Edge Tamer 'system' as I'll refer to...

3-Point Quick Hitch Options for Compact Tractors

The 3-Point hitch system for rear attached implements is both loved and hated. We all love the relative consistency and compatibility between rear attachments and tractors. Essentially every tractor made in the last 30 years has a 3-point hitch....

2017/2018 John Deere 2025R First Look

Christy and I had the opportunity to get a detailed walk around of the new Deere 2025R at its Introduction today at the Farm Progress Show near Decatur IL. If you are impatient, and want a quick summary, I would...

John Deere 260B Backhoe for 1-Series Tractors

John Deere Introduces Improved Backhoe and Loader for Compact Utility Tractors New 260B Backhoe and 120R Loader increase operator productivity CARY, N.C. (June 16, 2017) — John Deere continues to evolve its expansive line of compact utility tractor implements with two additions,...

Muddin with Matt (260 Backhoe digging trenches)

One afternoon last week, Tim txt'ed me that we had a project for Johnny at a co-workers house that evening. Once again I thought he was crazy. This time it was because it was wet and rainy. Tim had...

How To Attach Trailer to Front End Loader

We often need to move our trailer around in the yard, or put it into the shed for storage or maintenance.   We have found that a front mounted hitch provides a few key benefits for these quick moves. First,...

Deere 1023E vs. 1025R

You're seriously looking for a sub-compact tractor. Most likely you are excited about the potential purchase while simultaneously in shock when you consider the price of this 'over-grown lawn mower'. This feeling of shock likely has you considering the...

1023e/1025r 260 Backhoe Optimal Bucket Size

The 1-series backhoe has several bucket attachments available.  This article discusses the choices I am aware of, and makes a couple of recommendations which might differ from conventional wisdom. I bought my hoe used, so I didn't have any...
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Why I Chose the Yanmar YT359C Tractor

I have been shopping for a 50-65 HP tractor for quite some time.  My Deere 3046R is not quite...
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