I honestly don't believe there is a whole lot of difference in quality between the bigger names in tractors.

More importantly, you should focus on buying a brand that has a strong dealer network in your area. Being able to get parts and/or service the same or next day when you are in the middle of a major project is EXTREMELY important.

12 ac pond in NW Missouri. 28' max depth at full pool. Fish Present: LMB, BG, RES, YP, CC, WB, HSB, WE, BCP, WCP, GSH.