3 Storage Tips to Help Tractor Tires Last Longer
Although you may not think about them much, tires are critical for daily operations on the farm. In fact, tires are so important that in 2017, the farming industry alone accounted for $535 million of replacement tire sales in the United States.
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Farming 101: Why Are Tractor Tires So Large?
The layout -- rear tractor wheels significantly larger than the front tractor tires -- makes little sense to anyone who isn't used to working on a farm. Surprisingly, the explanation for this is multitudinous. Let's take a look.
Minnesota Agricultural History Part Four
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.
Tips For Buying a Used Tractor
Buying used tires is one thing, but when you’re buying the whole tractor, that’s a bit more risky. It’s enough to make you downright paranoid.
The Future of Agriculture Technology
Where is the future of farm technology heading from here? Many exciting developments are in the works and we’ll take a look at some of them now.
6 Tips for Getting the Right Farm Tires
The United States is home to more than three million farmers. People who work in this industry will tell you that getting the right tractor tires can make a big difference.
A Detailed Look at Michelin Tractor Tires
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.
Farm Equipment Safety Tips
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.
3 Helpful Tips For Choosing a Reliable Tractor Tire Supply Company
If you're in need of new tractor tires for sale -- or any other type of tractor supplies, for that matter -- then developing a professional relationship with the right local tractor tire supply company is one of the best steps you can take to ensure adequate availability and proper purchase types.
3 Signs It's Time for New Tractor Tires
As every one of the three million farmers in America know, farm equipment is a huge investment. From combines to skid steers, large work vehicles account for some of the biggest expenses any farmer encounters.
Buying Used Tires
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.
Farm Safety Tips For Kids
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.
Farm Fire Safety Tips
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.
A Detailed Look at Alliance Tractor Tires
Currently headquartered in The Netherlands, Alliance Tractor Tires was founded in Israel in 1950. The company first began manufacturing front and rear tractor tires in 1960, and designed its first radial tractor tires in the early 1990s.
Minnesota Agricultural History Part Six
We’re down to the last two articles in our series. Our first five articles on Minnesota’s agricultural history paid homage to the early days of farming.
Minnesota Agricultural History Part Three
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.
Minnesota Agricultural History Part Seven
This is our seventh, and final, installment of our series about the early days of Minnesota agriculture. Thanks for joining us on this journey.