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Re: First drove what tractor?
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Posted by Errin OH on November 15, 2003 at 07:58:21 from (152.163.253.66):
In Reply to: First drove what tractor? posted by Paul Janke on November 15, 2003 at 06:00:33:
Raised a city boy (OKC, OK). Moms side of the family are farmers around Vernon Texas. My first time, age about 14, my uncle place me on a JD4020 and set me to sand plowing fields. I think thats what it was called. Basicly you punch a bunch of holes in the field to keep the sandy soil from blowing away. This was a big promotion from several summers of walking cotton fields and cutting the weeds down by hand with a hoe. I think I would of told him I could fly a plane blind folded to keep from doing that. I quickly learned it may be completely frim and dry on one pass and the next (20' over) your 2' deep in a wet spot throwing mud everywhere. Also learned that if you clip one wire of electric fence you pull down all 2 miles of it.
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