From clearing out stalls to managing feed, your equine operation relies on consistent work to keep things in motion. The right equipment can make all the difference. Investing in a compact tractor for your barn can help you make routine chores less time-consuming and more efficient, so you can enjoy more time in the arenas and less time in the stalls. In this blog, we’ll help you find the best compact tractor for your equine.
A sub-compact like the John Deere 1025R is a great option for equine properties with limited space. At 24.2 HP, the nimble tractor can maneuver through tight areas like bran stalls and aisles effortlessly to haul large bags of feed, move around bales, and assist in cleanup. It also comes with convenient features like the AutoConnect Deck system, iMatch quick-hitch, and the QuikPark loader system to make connecting implements and attachments easier than ever.
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The 2025R builds on the features of the 1025R, providing added strength and stability for busier equine operations with larger workloads. The powerful Yanmar engine and reliable implement swap systems support attachments like the loader, backhoe, rotary cutter, and box blades. You can also enjoy a more comfortable ride with a thicker seat, ComfortGlide suspension, and a cruise control option.
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If you’re running a large equine facility or boarding stable, the John Deere 3032E delivers the best muscle and performance you need. The 3 Series compact tractor offers more horsepower and a greater lift capacity to take on heavier loads that might be needed for large arenas. You’ll have the capacity to carry a broader range of implements and deliver professional-grade results.
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John Deere compact tractors provide everything you need to efficiently manage equine operations. At Virginia Maryland Tractor, when you become one of our valued equine association members, you can save up to 28% off MSRP on eligible John Deere equipment with our exclusive discounts and get access to special events. Contact us today for more information or sign up now to rev up your stable.