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The Two-Wheel Tractor Handbook: Small-Scale Equipment and Innovative Techniques for Boosting Productivity

The Two-Wheel Tractor Handbook: Small-Scale Equipment and Innovative Techniques for Boosting Productivity

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Two-wheel tractors are versatile, economical, and practical for highly productive gardens, landscapes, and farms. This comprehensive guide covers selecting the right equipment, integrating it with innovative techniques, and using strategies like micro-plowing, Permabeds, and crop guilds. It includes case studies and pro tips to help small-scale growers maximize productivity and profitability.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 04 April 2023
Publisher: New Society Publishers


TWO-WHEEL TRACTORS are versatile, cost-effective, practical, maneuverable, portable, and low-impact tools. However, selecting the appropriate equipment is only half the battle; the other half is integrating the right machine and implements into your land-based enterprise and coupling it with innovative high-efficiency techniques. This comprehensive guide covers:

Why You Need a Two-Wheel Tractor: Understanding the benefits and features of two-wheel tractors, including tractor implement options and functions.

Equipment Decision-Making: Making informed choices about the equipment that suits your scale, context, enterprise, and budget.

Safety Equipment, Operation, and Basic Maintenance: Ensuring safe and efficient operation of your two-wheel tractor, including essential maintenance practices.

Innovative Use Strategies: Explore various innovative use strategies, such as micro-plowing, making Permabeds, in situ mulching, the Compost-a-path Method, crop guilds, scaling up, and diversified crop management.

How to Start from Scratch: Learn how to start your two-wheel tractor journey, including clearing new land, scaling up your enterprises, and more.

Case Studies and Rich Examples: Gain insights from real-world case studies and rich examples from suburban landscaping to commercial market gardens across Europe and North America.

Pro Tips, Design Boxes, and Other Sidebars: Access valuable pro tips, design boxes, and other sidebars to rapidly elevate your skills and optimize your two-wheel tractor operations.

The Two-Wheel Tractor Handbook is a valuable resource for small-scale growers seeking to maximize the productivity and profitability of their enterprises. This full-color, highly illustrated guide is a must-have tool for urban farmers, suburban gardeners, rural homesteaders, orchardists, landscapers, and market gardeners looking to boost production and achieve sustainable farming practices.

Weight: 572g
Dimension: 190 x 230 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780865719842

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