Tractor & Farming Heritage

LOG SAWING PREP

It’s got to the time of year when logs are needed. Although I use a chainsaw to cut the trees and fallen branches into manageable chunks, I use a Ferguson saw bench on the back of our 1947 TE-A20 Ferguson. I find this a lot more efficient than chain-sawing the lot! Perhaps this may seem strange as I have to lift the lengths onto the saw bench. Bending over constantly with a chainsaw in hand plays havoc with my back, but each to their own.

Since the Covid lockdown, none of our tractors have been insured for road use and are currently ‘sorned’ so the tractors have had little regular use lately. The tractor in

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