Posted by ss55 on March 08, 2021 at 10:15:57 from (96.42.212.92):
In Reply to: Do I need more tractor posted by Lowbuck1010 on March 08, 2021 at 04:01:34:
To me, retirement and putting up small square bales don't seem to go together, LOL. What will you do with the hay: feed it to your own livestock or sell it on the local market? Do you have a reliable source of labor?
I think the people recommending a larger tractor are thinking of handling more hay ground more efficiently and more profitably. If you are doing this for entertainment rather than profit, I would stay with your existing tractors, and run less ground more slowly. You would have less money invested in land and equipment and maybe you can get the same pleasure from putting up 5 tons of hay compared to 25 or 100 tons, especially after age 70.
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