I bought my 28 acre farm 6 years ago in a very neglected state. East property line had been cleared many years ago, so was no fence there, but was overgrown with wild cherry, hackberry, hickory and mulberry. Farm had been in CRP for 14 years and absplutely nothing done to any of the fields. The west property line had wild irish rose growing about 25 feet into the field along with all the young saplings. I used my Case 320 dozer and tractor and mostly pulled the trees out with a chain since they were too big to push out with the little dozer. One of the biggest detriments to keeping the lines clean was the practice of plowing the outsides out into the fence so there was actually a 2 foot high ridge on both fence lines. This past spring I completed the 4 year project of clearing both lines and now have clean open lines and no worries anout hitting the tree limbs with the tractor. I estimate I have added 2 acres of cropland and increased the production on the rest of the borders. Present project is cleaning out the woods from many generations of dumping. Already sold 3 trailer loads of scrap iron and still have 1 load to go... Gene
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Today's Featured Article - Restoration Story: 1964 JD 2010 Dsl - Part 2 - by Jim Nielsen. Despite having to disassemble the majority of my John Deere 2010's diesel engine, I was still hopeful I could leave the engine-complete with crankshaft and camshaft-in the tractor. This would make the whole engine rebuild job much easier-and much less expensive! I soon found however, that the #4 conrod bearing had disintegrated, taking with it chunks of the crankshaft journal. As a resul
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