2019年7月24日 · Small, maneuverable four-wheel-drive tractors create an opportunity for woodlot owners to do more of their own forest management work. Since these types of tractors are primarily designed for agricultural use, however, several modifications should be made to increase safety and efficiency before heading into the forest.

2016年8月25日 · Demonstration of some tips and techniques for logging safely with a tractor and winch.

Come along on this episode as we take a poplar log that we harvest from our farm and process it into beautiful lumber! We will be using a Stihl MS290, Woodmizer LT40 Band Sawmill, and LS...

2018年4月30日 · An old tractor, a boom pole, and log dogs make a great homestead logging setup....more

Farm and rural land owners should carefully consider and evaluate: a) their need to cut down trees, move logs and clear land; b) hazard recognition and abatement strategies; c) required safety practices, and d) budgeting for professional timbering services before beginning farm woods activities.

Whether you’re a novice or commercial forester, we have a skidding winch to fit your needs! Increasingly popular due to the needs for low impact logging. and effective forest …

Farm Tractor Logging for Woodlot Owners Robert M. Shaffer, Associate Professor of Forest Operations, Extension Specialist, Timber Harvesting, Department of Forestry, Virginia Tech on their woodlots is common in the Scandinavian countries. Using specialized logging attachments on modified farm tractors, they often log during th

However, with professional training, extensive use of personal protective equipment (such as hard hat, saw chaps, and steel-toe boots) and a healthy respect for the dangers inherent in logging, a properly equipped farmer could develop a profitable part time farm tractor logging operation for use on his own forest land.

The logging operations going on in your area most likely fit into one of three categories: hand felling and a cable skidder (tractors and horses still play a role); feller-buncher with grapple skidder, delimber, and slasher; or a cut-to-length harvester with a forwarder.

In the forestry sector, modified farm tractors can be used to skid logs from stump to landings, to transport logs in tractor-trailer, and to load and unload logging trucks. Log skidding with farm tractors skidding on grand is one of traditional extraction systems in flat and mid slope areas of Turkey, as in many other areas of World.