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Working small plots
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Posted by JackT on October 09, 2006 at 09:21:03 from (4.228.126.203):
What is the best way to work small plots? I have several very irregular shaped areas 2 to 5 acres in size. I have a WD45 (no power steering) with a mounted 2 bottom plow and a 3 point disc. When I reach the end of a row usually only a couple of hundred feet, I have to lift the implement to turn the corner, go another hundred feet, lift, turn, etc. Is there some systematic way of dividing up a field to minimize turning or backing? I"m spending more time and fuel turning, backing, and doing loops than I am with the plow in the ground! Would I be better off with tow-behind instead of mounted implements? I"m new to farming and don"t have any farming neighbors to ask. Thanks
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