Directory: Equipment: Tractors (4)   Articles Tractor skills A collection of individual articles covering: climbing up/down, basic controls, reversing with trailers, attaching and using implements, protecting yourself, other safety features and children. Advanced tractor skills Second group of articles covers: traction and tyres, longitudinal and lateral stability, linkages and hitching, power-take-off shafts, driving habits, terrain, tractor design, brakes, maintenance and the law. Tractor safety checklist A significant number of injuries and deaths on farms involve tractors. This article gives a twelve point safety checklist and discusses roll-over protection structures.   Books Tractors - Operation, Performance and Maintenance by Neil Southorn. This book discusses all aspects of tractor operation. How to operate the tractor under field conditions, maximise efficiency and effectiveness, keep costs down and extend the life of the machine. Current Weather Warnings | Bookmark this page | Suggest a listing | Advertise on this page | Our Philosophy This page was last updated on 03 Jan 2010 All content and images copyright © 2010 Small Kiwi Farms New Zealand. Copyright of linked pages is retained by their owners. Small Kiwi Farms New Zealand is unable to give any assurance regarding the accuracy of this information.