New vs Used Tractor — What I'd Actually Buy on a Small Farm

Thinking about buying your first tractor for a small farm? Before you spend $30,000 on something shiny, watch this. I'll give you honest, no-nonsense advice on whether to buy new or used — the same way I'd tell a neighbor over the fence. ​ In this video I break down exactly what I'd buy with my own hard-earned money on a small farm: ✅The honest answer for farms under 50–60 acres ✅What a new tractor REALLY costs (hint: depreciation is brutal) ✅Where a good used tractor beats new every time ✅How much horsepower you actually need (stop overbuying!) ✅My 10-minute inspection to avoid buying a lemon ✅The real new-vs-used math — and what that money could do for your farm Watch out for the 3 used-tractor traps that cost beginners thousands. If you're planning a small farm or homestead, this one could save you a fortune. Enjoyed it? Hit LIKE and SUBSCRIBE for honest farm talk every week. 🌱Practical, honest advice for small farmers and homesteaders — from someone who's worked the dirt for a living. New videos every week. #smallfarm #tractor #homestead #farming #newvsused #compacttractor #farmlife #tractorbuying #homesteading #farmequipment