My dad started farming in 1967. That year my grandfather bought a 2 row chopper (Allis 780), baler with thrower (NH 68),pipeline milkers and a barn cleaner. Dad rented a good farm with pipeline milkers,barn cleaner and silo unloaders. In 1968 Dad bought a brand new 4020 with cab for $6800 and a second used 4020 for $5000. He had almost all new machinery,5 bottom Deere reset plow,BW disk,480 mower conditioner,NH 273 baler, Deere 38 chopper. He milked about 80 cows and had a very good milk market (Washington DC area). He did custom work as well to add extra income. He downsized in 1972 to buy a farm and also because of help that was undependable. Nothing worse than spending a long day baling hay and having the help forget to tell you they had a ballgame and you have 80 cows to milk and feed alone. Tom
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Today's Featured Article - Hydraulics - Cylinder Anatomy - by Curtis von Fange. Let’s make one more addition to our series on hydraulics. I’ve noticed a few questions in the comment section that could pertain to hydraulic cylinders so I thought we could take a short look at this real workhorse of the circuit. Cylinders are the reason for the hydraulic circuit. They take the fluid power delivered from the pump and magically change it into mechanical power. There are many types of cylinders that one might run across on a farm scenario. Each one could take a chapter in
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