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Read articles →A casual farm-day vlog centered on using the Everything Attachments Wicked Root Grapple on a John Deere 4052R to haul downed trees and deadfall to a bonfire. It shows real-world grapple use alongside a barge wagon and two other tractors, but the focus is on the activity and family atmosphere rather than grapple specs or loader performance details. Best for viewers curious about everyday grapple utility on a 4052R.
Posted by the Indy Farm Life channel, which appears to be a hobby-farm or rural lifestyle channel sharing informal day-in-the-life content.
Based on picking up with the grapple, the load was estimated to be several thousand pounds, similar to what four tires on the 4105 hauled with the barge wagon.
Yes, the video shows the tractor going right through a swampy, soggy area with a loaded grapple without issue.
Yes, the video notes that one load with the barge wagon sure beats hauling one bucket at a time with the grapple.