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Small Engine Maintenance: Get Tools Ready for Spring

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Before you fire up your small engine-powered tools for the first time this season, take a minute to do a little pre-season maintenance.

Preventing Tractor Ruts: 5 Tips Farmland Tips

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Want to minimize the damage caused by farm machinery during a wet spring? These five tips can help you avoid rutting your farmland.

Portable Generator Winter Prep: 7 Essential Steps

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Because farm chores must be completed regardless of the weather, it’s important to have a portable generator on hand in case you lose power.

Winter Tires: Boost Farm Vehicle Traction & Safety

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Winter tires aren’t top of mind until they’re needed—but waiting until the first snowfall is too late. The best time to think about them is in the fall, before icy conditions set in.

Step Into Comfort and Durability with the Dryshod Legend MXT Boot

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Farm work doesn’t run on a schedule—it runs on your commitment. Whether it’s feeding livestock before sunrise, patching fence in the afternoon, or trekking through mud to check the herd, you need boots that can go the distance. The Dryshod Legend MXT, designed for both men and women, is built to handle the realities of life […]

Hay Rounds: 4 Ways to Move Them on a Farm

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Get to Know the Specialty Equipment that Can Move Round Hay Bales on the Farm

From Summer Heat to Winter Chill: Gear Up for Every Season on the Farm

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The work never stops — and neither should your boots. Prepare for rugged terrain and changing weather from summer through fall and into winter. Ask any farmer, and they’ll tell you: no matter the season, the work doesn’t wait. Summer’s heat brings long, sun-soaked days of sweat and hard labor, but as the calendar turns, […]

9 Essential Fence Repair Tools Every Farmer Needs

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You never know what you’re going to get when you go to fix a fence post, so make sure you’re prepared with all the equipment you need.

Dryshod’s Evalusion Cuff for Every Task on the Hobby Farm

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There’s a moment every gardener, farmer, or homesteader knows well: stepping out early in the morning, dew on the grass, a full day of chores ahead. You need a boot that’s ready for anything—watering seedlings, checking the coop, hauling hay, or even a quick run into town for seed trays or feed. For those everyday […]

Types of Hammers: A Farm-Friendly Guide to 6 Essential Styles

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Whether you're building, demolishing, or doing fine-tuned mechanical work, there's a hammer designed for the task.

Tractor Size Categories: Compact, Subcompact & Utility Compared

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Compact, subcompact and utility are three similar but distinctly different tractor categories. Let's explore the definitions and advantages of each.

Pneumatic Tires vs. Solid Tires: Pros and Cons

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While pneumatic tires are widespread, farmers may prefer “flat-free” solid tires in certain situations.

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