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What Type of Gardening Cart Do You Need?

Equipment | Farm & Garden |
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Spring is coming, which means it’s time for me to purchase a new gardening cart. But which type do I need? There are many factors to consider.

Drain Driveway Meltwater Puddles With A Culvert

Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management |
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Spring meltwater can wreak havoc on a normally sound gravel driveway. A small culvert installed under the driveway can make all the difference.

Pruning Shears Vs. Loppers: What Are The Differences?

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How do pruning shears and pruning loppers differ, and what are their respective strong suits? Let's dig in and explore their pros and cons.

Do You Need Bypass Or Anvil Pruning Loppers?

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If you’re wondering about the difference between bypass and anvil pruning loppers, let’s explore their advantages and disadvantages.

Restoring A Salvaged Farmhouse Sink (Video)

Equipment | Farm & Garden | Homesteading | Projects | Urban Farming | Video |
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If you have an opportunity to salvage an old farmhouse sink, you can follow these four simple steps to spruce it up and keep it from a landfill.

How To Water Pigs: Equipment Tips, Winter Care & More

Animals | Beginning Farmers | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Homesteading | Large Animals |
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Providing pigs with water can be a challenge, but careful equipment selection and best practices can help–especially when winter temperatures drop below freezing.

6 Tips For Best Performance With Tire Chains

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Tire chains can be essential for maintaining good tire traction on snow and ice. These six tips can help you get the best performance from your tire chains.

See & Spray Targets Your Weeds—Not Your Healthy Plants  

Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management |
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The John Deere See & Spray is a robotic sprayer that uses deep learning to identify the difference between your weeds and crops, only spraying herbicide on weeds.  

8 Fun & Easy Farm Projects To Tackle This Year

Equipment | Farm & Garden |
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Running a farm, even as a hobby farmer, is a lot of work, but that doesn’t mean there’s never time to tackle projects just for fun. Here are eight ideas to keep in mind.

We Tried 3 Indoor Smart Gardens. Here Are The Results.

Crops & Gardening | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Homesteading |
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Indoor smart gardens grow herbs and veggies year-round right in your home. We tried out these three models, so read on to see what we found.

Do You Need A 2WD Or 4WD Tractor?

Beginning Farmers | Equipment | Farm & Garden |
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4WD and 2WD tractors both have upsides. Let’s compare their pros and cons to figure out which type you need on your farm.

Should You Buy Or Build A Farm Toolshed?

Beginning Farmers | Equipment | Farm & Garden |
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A toolshed is pretty much a requirement on any farm. The question is, should you build a toolshed yourself or purchase one? There are pros and cons to each option.

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