[AT] Demolition

Ralph Goff alfg at sasktel.net
Sun Apr 11 08:35:33 PDT 2010


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "charliehill" <charliehill at embarqmail.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2010 8:32 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Demolition


> Ralph we just  don't have big cuts of land like that.  Too many roads,
> rivers, swamps, etc.  Most farms run from 50 to a few hundred acres and 
> the
> equipment has to be move by road to the next tract.  Yeah there are a few
> farms here that have 1000 acres or more and a couple as big as 20 or 30
> thousand but not many.  On those big farms they use a little of 
> everything.
> However, most of those really big farms are in areas where the elevation 
> is
> less than 20 feet above sea level and they are really boggy in wet 
> weather.
> Really heavy tractors often can't cut it.

Charlie I am sitting about 2000 feet higher elevation here but farmers still 
manage to get stuck with pretty well any size of tractor you can imagine.

Ralph in Sask. 




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