How to Hook Up and Level a Rotary Cutter

How to Hook Up and Level a Rotary Cutter

Regardless of what kind of land you have to maintain, a lot of the time there is ground that is covered in bushes, weeds, or tall grass. A tractor mounted rotary cutter is the implement necessary for keeping overgrowth under control. A rotary cutter, also called a...
PTO Safety: Careful, You Might NEED That Arm

PTO Safety: Careful, You Might NEED That Arm

Warning to our readers: Nelson Tractor Company’s blog posts are intended to give you tips on what works best from our opinion. We strongly recommend consulting on your owners’ manual as the ultimate guide. The power take off (PTO) shaft is what powers implements that...
Safe Farm Tractor Operation

Safe Farm Tractor Operation

Tractors are the most common piece of farm equipment in use today and are essential to a huge number of daily tasks performed on the farm. They provide the power that is necessary for high production agricultural operations. They are used to transport supplies,...
How to Use a Subsoiler to Get Rid of Standing Water

How to Use a Subsoiler to Get Rid of Standing Water

A subsoiler is a useful tool to have when you have a patch of hardpan on your terrain that water won’t drain through and you need to eliminate a big puddle. Hardpan refers to soil compaction that lies between the topsoil and the subsoil. It’s a potentially...
How to Free a Tractor Stuck in the Mud

How to Free a Tractor Stuck in the Mud

No matter how careful you are and how precisely you follow proper procedures while operating, chances are good that your tractor will eventually get stuck in the mud. This could be with or without an implement attached. Don’t worry, there are a few precautions you can...