David Byrd

  1. Engine Block Heater Guide

    Engine Block Heater Guide

    Engine Block Heater Guide

    If you live in an area that sees particularly cold winters and you plan to use your tractor during those months, you may want to invest in an engine block heater. They heat the engine block, oil pan, and/or cooling system to aide in cold weather starting.

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  2. Cold Weather Tractor Starting Tips

    Cold Weather Tractor Starting Tips

    Tips for Starting Your Tractor in the Cold

    Not everyone stores their tractor through the winter. Some need it to plow snow or haul supplies around the farm. As temperatures drop, you may find that your tractor has trouble starting and we’ve got some tips to help you get your tractor fired up.

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  3. Is Your Tractor Ready for the Winter?

    Is Your Tractor Ready for the Winter?

    Is your tractor ready to hibernate for the winter?

    When preparing to store a tractor for the winter, taking the appropriate steps is vital in order to maintain the optimal condition of your machine. 

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  4. Stuck Tractor? Here's What to Do

    Stuck Tractor? Here's What to Do

    Stuck Tractor? Here's What to Do

    Wet conditions can cause muddy fields and despite your best efforts you may find your tractor or other farm equipment stuck. Don't panic, we've got some tips to help get you unstuck!

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  5. Tips for Harvesting in Wet Weather

    Tips for Harvesting in Wet Weather

    Tips for Harvesting in Wet Weather

    When faced with a wet fall, you may find yourself having to harvest your crops in less than ideal conditions. We’ve compiled some tips to help you maximize your harvest and reduce damage to your crops and land.

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  6. Which Tools Do You Need?

    Which Tools Do You Need?

    Which Tools Do You Need?

    If you plan on working on your own farm equipment, you’ll need some tools. Although this is not intended to be a comprehensive list, it should get you started if you need to fill your toolbox from scratch.

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  7. How to Measure a Rim

    How to Measure a Rim

    How to Measure a Rim

    Before ordering your replacement rims, make sure you have the correct size by following our rim measuring guide.

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  8. Tire Maintenance

    Tire Maintenance

    Tire Maintenance

    The use of rubber tires on farm tractors and machinery has resulted in a great saving in both time and operating costs since the time of steel wheels. There are, however, certain basic fundamentals in the care of tires that should be followed carefully if the owner is to derive maximum benefit from their investment.

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  9. Post-Harvest Maintenance Tips

    Post-Harvest Maintenance Tips

    Post-Harvest Maintenance Tips

    The goal of post-harvest maintenance is to prepare equipment for the next use, whether that is next month, next spring or next fall. Without a proper inspection after fall use, farmers will likely have to spend more time and resources fixing equipment later – time that could be spent in the field.

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  10. Pre-Harvest Combine Maintenance

    Pre-Harvest Combine Maintenance

    Pre-Harvest Combine Maintenance

    Fall harvest is around the corner. Before you hit the field, give your combine a once-over with this 11-point checklist.

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