Nestled in Findlay, Ohio, Tiderishi Creek Mini Farm is more than just a small-scale farm—it's a labor of love, a place where passion for animals meets a dedication to hard work. Whether it's tending to their mini animals, keeping the property maintained, or handling daily chores, Tiderishi Creek Mini Farm is always bustling with activity.

When using a Little Buck Loader, Little Bull Loader, or Z Buck, proper ballast weight on your John Deere garden tractor is essential—especially if you’re tackling heavy jobs like moving gravel or other dense materials. Let’s break down when and why adding ballast weight is necessary and the best ways to do it effectively.

When it comes to our front end loaders for John Deere garden tractors, a common question we hear is: "Do I need a pressure relief valve?" The short answer for most of our customers is no. Let’s dive into why this is the case and when, if ever, you might consider adding one.

In a recent video by Bryan from Seriously Stump’d, we got a firsthand look at the KBX Talon, the newest mechanical grapple attachment from Little Buck Loader. Designed specifically for Kubota BX tractors (2013+ with quick attach), the KBX Talon introduces groundbreaking innovation by offering the functionality of a grapple without the need for a costly third hydraulic function.

Winter can be tough, but with the right tools, it doesn’t have to be! Whether you’re managing a farmette, maintaining a property, or just tackling the seasonal to-do list, a front end loader attachment for your tractor is a game-changer. Our loaders operate on many John Deere garden tractors with four quick-connect hydraulic outlets (see the full list here).

When it comes to handling heavy materials with your Kubota BX, having the right attachments can make all the difference. Until now, adding a grapple attachment often meant complicated, expensive setups requiring additional hydraulic kits and control circuits. But the KBX Talon changes the game, introducing a new era of efficiency, simplicity, and cost savings for Kubota BX series owners (2013 and newer with quick-attach).

At Little Buck Loader, we emphasize not only the performance of our loaders but also the importance of safe operation and proper storage. Following best practices ensures that your loader remains in peak condition and reduces the risk of accidents on the job.

Specifically designed for versatility, a front end loader turns your tractor into a powerful tool for handling various tasks—from moving heavy materials like gravel and dirt to performing more precise yard work.

Glenn Plungis in OH purchased a Little Buck Loader for his John Deere 318 in March of 2019. He sent us an email detailing a repair that he made, and we thought his experience could be helpful to other folks in the community! Thanks, Glenn!

In this article, we will delve into the similarities and differences between these two loaders, exploring why they are considered excellent tools and addressing the factors that might influence your decision.

Shoveling snow can be labor-intensive and time-consuming, especially after a heavy snowfall. Fortunately, innovative solutions like Little Buck Loader & Little Bull Loader have revolutionized the way we approach snow removal, making it more efficient and convenient than ever before.

The Antler Grappler is more than just a piece of machinery; it's a versatile attachment that can transform your tractor into a multipurpose workhorse. Whether you're a seasoned farmer or a hobbyist with a green thumb, the Antler Grappler can be your trusted partner for a wide range of tasks.

As the leaves start to turn brilliant shades of red and gold, and the air takes on that unmistakable crispness, it's time to gear up for fall projects around your property. If you own a John Deere garden tractor, you're in for a treat.

We’ve been building loaders exclusively for John Deere garden tractors since our business began. But last year, we launched Little Bull and Little Buck Loaders for several Kubota BX subcompact tractors.

Most of our customers tell us that our front end loader for their John Deere garden tractor (and recently for Kubota BX subcompact tractors!) has been a game-changer! Here are three reasons why you need a Little Buck Loader or Little Bull Loader for YOUR garden tractor.

Jeff in Michigan purchased a Little Buck Loader for his John Deere 455 back in 2020, and then a Little Bull Loader in August of 2022.

Doug in Indianapolis, Indiana, purchased his Little Buck Loader for his JD x700 back in 2019, and we recently caught up with up on how he’s been using his loader.

Simon in Chisago City, MN, purchased a Little Buck Loader for his JD 425 in May 2021 and shared his recent experiences.

Randall in Willis, Michigan, purchased a Little Buck Loader for his JD 400 back in 2019, and we caught up with him recently on some of the ways he’s been using his loader.

As you might have read in our FAQ, if you have a John Deere X model, we recommend replacing the pressure relief valve, if you tend to drive your tractor hard. If the wheels are not spinning and the engine is wide open, fully engaged in forward, the transmission can be damaged.