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Tips For Mowing & Reclaiming An Overgrown Field

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There are many reasons why mowing an overgrown field would be necessary. But doing so requires patience, the right machinery and a careful approach.

A New Breed Of Yard Shoes Focuses On Productivity

Beginning Farmers | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Homesteading | Urban Farming |
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Gardening may not be a fashion-forward event, but the right gear can definitely help you work longer. And specially designed yard shoes keep your feet moving all day long.

10 Tips For Mowing Your Lawn The Right Way

Beginning Farmers | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management | Urban Farming |
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An attractive lawn starts with proper mowing, and these tips and techniques will ensure your grass—whether a patch or acres—grows healthy and strong.

A DIY Farm Tool For Measuring Seed Planting Depth

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Sometimes, the best tool for a farm job isn’t the one the buying guides recommend, but a DIY one you create to serve your exact needs and requirements.

6 Reasons Why You Need An Electric Chainsaw

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Gas-powered chainsaws have long been an ideal tool for felling small trees and producing firewood. But the electric chainsaw has become a viable alternative.

Video: A Simple Calibration Method For Your Field Sprayer

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Whether applying natural products, synthetic materials or even just water, you can use this simple sprayer calibration method to ensure you're spraying right.

Bringing Solar Power To Your Farm

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Going solar sounds great, but what do the options really look like for your farm? Here are some ideas to consider, from cost to usage and more.

Hand Tools Get The Job Done Around The Farm

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For many tasks around the farm, hand tools are as good as (if not better than) their powered counterparts. Here's a rundown of some common tools.

4 Measurements To Know When Choosing A Hitch Ball

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Determining which hitch ball to buy is tricky, because there are many sizes to consider. But these four key measurements can help you choose the right one.

How To Easily Unwind A Drip Irrigation Line

Beginning Farmers | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management |
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Unwinding pipe may seem simple, but when plants are drying out in the field, the last thing you want is a kink in your irrigation line.

Don’t Forget To Clean Your Lawn Mower Deck!

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If you’re a diligent hobby farmer who takes good care of your farm machinery, you’ll want to clean the deck of your lawn mower on a regular basis.

The Rotary Plow Is A Powerfully Multifunctional Tool

Crops & Gardening | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management | Homesteading | Permaculture |
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From breaking sod to creating beds, managing crops and even turning compost, a rotary plow is a versatility powerhouse on the small farm, working homestead or edible landscaped community.

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