A builder’s level is a precision instrument that can help you with shed foundations, the tops of fence lines and other projects. Here’s how it works.

What’s a hydrostatic transmission, and how does it differ from a gear transmission? Why are both commonly available in farm tractors, and which do you need?

It seems like every old farm has a stash of bricks tucked away somewhere. But how can you put them to use? Here are some ideas to get you started.

Want sturdy fence posts? Some extra effort and patience backfilling the holes makes a big difference in the ultimate strength of the posts and the fence.

Do you plan to install wooden posts as part of a building project? Ensure that they stand perfectly upright by using a post and pipe level.

Ready to put your yard cart to use in an unusual manner? Use it for drying onions from your crop. Here’s why a yard cart is ideal for the task.

Transporting live, young trees might seem difficult, but with a utility trailer, some blankets and plenty of rope, you can move them safely.

While building a deer-proof fence for my orchard, I’ve put trees to use as fence posts, significantly reducing the cost of the project.

Some people debate the merits of wooden trailers vs. metal trailers, but for me, wood wins without question. Here are the reasons.

While you do spring tune-ups and related maintenance, give the tractor a good cleaning. The potential benefits are many, including improved performance.