Tractors

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Lawn and Garden Tractor Pulling
Lawn and garden tractor pulling is a unique sport. Here are a few tips about it as well as some tractor pulling safety factors.

A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
Two years after my mother died, my father fell in love with a glamorous blond Ukrainian divorcée. He was eighty-four and she was thirty-six.

Sharing The Road With Tractor Trailers
For the automobile driver and his passengers, a collision with a truck, especially a tractor trailer, can have serious and sometimes fatal consequences. Statistics tell us that 86 percent of those persons killed in accidents involving large trucks were not occupants of the truck. Consequently, it is up to the automobile driver to keep the odds in his favor by driving defensively whenever he sees tractor trailers and large trucks close-by.

The Science Of It All
Is there an automotive, truck, diesel, or tractor engine oil additive that reduces heat and friction significantly? This article is the first Part that goes behind the scenes to examine the problems in the oil additive industry, examining the different additives themselves in Part II

Is NorTrac Tractor Ideal For You?
Even if you need a heavy duty tractor, optimal use of a light/ compact tractor could do away with the need of a big muscle tractor, saving you a lot of money in the process. The torque of the machine has to be adequate enough to haul big loads. Once you narrow down on the HP go for other details like the price you have to pay, insuring that maintenance expenses will be negligible.

Greens Equipment: Repowering your Golf Course Mowers and Tractors for the Summer Season
The summer months are upon us which means a greater need for reliable lawn mowers, tractors and other greens keeping equipment. This article provides options for repowering golf course and personal mowing and lawn grooming equipment for the summer.

Toy Tractors and Farm Toys - Made in Argentina
During the boom of the argentine toys’ industry in the 50s most of the tractor toys were made in tin and plastic, for its market was mainly the lower classes in the fields and small cities. Psychologists and Sociologists have proven right the theory which expresses the importance of toys related to the environment children are growing in Toy Tractors and Farm Toys.

Country Diary: North Yorkshire
The ings alongside the lower Derwent valley are alive with tractors - mowing, turning and baling, as the farmers literally make hay while the sun shines.

Satellites Work Wonders Down on the Farm
Meet the satellite-guided tractor, weapon of mass production. Meet the satellite-guided tractor, weapon of mass production. No, it's not the answer to farmers who can't find their own fields or whose normal approach to planting is a big sack and a shovel. At a cost of up to $120,000 (£65,000), buyers get a machine that can plough, seed, fertilise and harvest to the inch - literally.

Amazon May Be Levelled By the Humble Soya
Land cleared for planting as world demand rockets. The dry, yellowing fields stretch out to the horizon, past shiny new silos, their polished tin gleaming in the noon sunshine. Beside freshly hoed fields stand new tractors and ploughs.

Farmers' tractor protest in Dublin
Three hundred tractors converged three deep on Dublin city centre yesterday as farmers brought their protest over low incomes to the Irish government's doorstep.

Agnelli empire in need of new shock absorber
For just over 100 years the Agnelli family has dominated Fiat. The company in turn has been the icon of industrial Italy. Planes and trains, trucks and tractors, but above all cars, Fiat has made or still makes them.