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No Power? No Problem With Power Outage Preparedness

Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management | Homesteading |
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A rural power outage can take a while to fix, so get (and stay) ready for electricity failure down the line with these tips for staying comfy when the farm goes dark.

4 Attachments & Accessories Your Riding Mower Needs

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A riding lawn mower is theoretically complete even without accessories, but attachments can do much to expand a machine's capabilities.

Video: Building A New Farm Garden Shed (Pt. 2)

Beginning Farmers | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Homesteading | Projects |
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In the last video, I planned and sited the space for my new farm garden shed, so now it's time to choose a foundation, get level and square things up.

What Outbuildings Do You Need On A Farm?

Beginning Farmers | Equipment | Farm & Garden |
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Farms needs barns, coops, sheds and more, and deciding what to add when can be confusing. Here's how to think about outbuildings for your farm.

Winter Sowing The Spring Vegetable Garden

Crops & Gardening | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Homesteading |
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Get a head start on growing season by germinating garden seeds now, during the late-winter months, with this simple-to-follow guide to winter sowing.

Scandinavian Root Cellars Are Unique & Effective

Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management | Homesteading | Permaculture |
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Scandinavian root cellars have some features unique to the subregional geography and environment, and you can find cellars on nearly every homestead.

John Deere’s ExactShot Aims For Precise Planting

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At CES 2023, John Deere revealed two new smart farm innovations, ExactShot and an electric excavator, farm tech innovations designed to make growing easier.

Why Your Tractor Or UTV Needs A Cab For Blowing Snow

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If you’re using a snow blower attachment on a tractor or UTV, you may want to consider getting an enclosed cab to protect you from cold and windblown snow.

A Two-Wheel Tractor Is Perfect For Small Farms

Beginning Farmers | Crops & Gardening | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management | Homesteading | Permaculture |
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There are numerous benefits that a two-wheel tractor brings to small and hobby farms, so consider these advantages of compact machinery!

4 Reasons You Need A Portable Power Station

Equipment | Farm & Garden |
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A portable power station with a rechargeable battery provides handy off-the-grid electricity for a variety of needs. Here are four reasons why you need one:

Two-Wheel Tractors Are Ideal Tools For Community Gardens

Beginning Farmers | Crops & Gardening | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management |
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Community gardens are popular growing destinations, and two-wheel tractors are ideal tools for building and maintaining these essential spaces.

125 Farming Tips For Your Hobby Farm In 2023

Animals | Beekeeping | Beginning Farmers | Chicken Coops & Housing | Chickens 101 | Crops & Gardening | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Large Animals | Poultry |
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This year, farm smarter not harder with these 125 tips put together by our contributors in celebration of Hobby Farms' 125th issue!

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