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We’re proud to be members of the Redwood Falls, MN community and to be part of the area’s rich agricultural history. We’ve been selling new and used tractor tires and tracks, and providing excellent service to farmers and heavy equipment operators since the 1980s. Keep reading to learn more.
If you are in the market for used tractor tires, there are some things you’re going to want to be aware of before you walk into a huge yard full of inventory. Here are some tips from our experts.
This is our seventh, and final, installment of our series about the early days of Minnesota agriculture. Thanks for joining us on this journey.
People who aren’t familiar with the rigors of farm work often envision rolling hills, open skies, working outdoors, and being connected to the land when they think of farming.
Minnesota’s agricultural history is fascinating. And it is thanks to the hard work of all of the farmers that came before us that the state continues to be one of the leading agricultural centers in the United States.
Did you know that there are 12 different types of soil in the world, and that Minnesota has seven of them? That was news to us. But it sure explains why the state is third and fourth in the nation for corn and soybean production.
Michelin tractor tire technology focuses on reduced soil compaction, fuel savings, and durability. They claim that their Ultraflex technologies give their tires the best flotation, at the lowest tire pressures, and significantly reduce soil compaction compared to other tires.
A 400-acre farm tire test center operated by Firestone in Columbia, Ohio is the only research facility dedicated to testing agricultural tires. The company tests its new tractor tires, as well as competitor tires, using its custom-designed 30-ton test vehicle. Known as the “Mean Machine”...
We’ve been in the used tractor tire business a long time. During that time, we’ve heard far too many stories of farm accidents where kids were unnecessarily injured.
In our work, we can’t help but have some nasty chemicals around. You can’t repair a giant tractor tire without some hazardous chemicals. Having toxic chemicals around is also a fact of farm life. There’s no way to avoid them 100 percent.
Fire risks for farmers and rural communities are unique, not only because the fire hazards are unique, but because the fire-fighting infrastructure is different from community to community. Loss of property and livestock have serious economic impacts on the entire area, so fire safety is critical.
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