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Fuel Injection: Benefits for Farm Machines

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Opting for Machines With Electronic Fuel Injection Can Make a Big Difference In Performance

Hay Baler Comparison: Square vs. Round for Small Farms

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Think about the size of your operation, your storage capabilities and your animals before choosing a hay baler.

Farming Equipment Names: Know What You Need

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Learn the Basic Principles & Pricing of 24 Pieces of Farm Equipment to Gauge Where You Should Invest

How to Water an Orchard Efficiently

Crops & Gardening | Equipment |
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If your orchard is not near a hose or irrigation system, an inexpensive, gravity-fed leg tank on a wagon gets the trees the water they need.

Ethanol for Farm Equipment: When It Works and When to Avoid It

Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management |
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If it’s a newer machine and sees consistent use, E10 is likely a fine option. Older or poorly maintained machines may do better with 100% gasoline.

How to Replace Spark Plugs on a Tractor, ATV or UTV

Equipment | Farm Management |
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Replacing Spark Plugs is a Relatively Straightforward Task You Can Handle Yourself With the Right Tools

How to Use a Tree and Log Scale Stick

Equipment | Farm Management |
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A Must-Have Tool if You’re Interested in Harvesting Lumber from Woodlands on your Farm

ATV Attachments: 21 Options for Farming

Equipment
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Your ATV or UTV Can Do a Surprising Amount of Farm Work With the Right Attachments

Screws vs Nails: Which Should You Use?

Equipment
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In many cases you can use screws or nails interchangeably, yet one or the other has advantages in certain situations. Here are some where the choice is clear.

Post Hole Digger vs. Auger: Which Is Best?

Equipment
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While augers are useful for large-scale projects, an old-fashioned post hole digger is still a great tool to have on hand.

Tractor Filters Guide: Air, Fuel, Oil & More

Equipment
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Know & Maintain Your Filters to Maximize Your Tractor’s Performance and Lifespan

Farm Tractors: Why Some Use Dual Wheels

Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management |
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There’s no one-size-fits-all choice when it comes to dual wheels on farm tractors.

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