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6 Tools You Need For Pruning Fruit Trees

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Spring is rapidly approaching, which means it’s time to start thinking about pruning fruit trees. Here are six tools you need to tackle the job.

Prepare For Spring Planting By Getting Ready For Row Covers

Beginning Farmers | Crops & Gardening | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Farm Management |
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You can extend your growing season and protect your plants using row covers. Here are some pointers for getting started with season extenders.

7 Tools You Need For Handling Manure & Compost

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Manure can be a challenge to deal with. But if you’re willing to compost the manure, you can transform a nuisance into a commodity.

On The Farm, A Gun Can Offer Protection & More

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While not mandatory, a gun can offer many uses around the farm, from protection against predators to hunting implement. Here's what you need to know.

10 Tools You Need For Building Or Repairing An Electric Fence

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Whether you’re installing, modifying or repairing an electric fence, you can probably imagine the long list of tools and supplies involved.

Essential Implements For Your BCS Walk-Behind Tractor

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With walk-behind tractors becoming increasingly popular, there are more implements on the market than ever before. Here’s what you’ll need to get started.

Farm Tools You Need To Keep Your Machinery Running

Equipment | Farm & Garden |
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Stay on Top of Routine Maintenance & Address Issues Once They Arise

Should You Drop Small Square Bales In The Field As You Bale?

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Not every farmer can afford a full suite of hay baling equipment, so let's explore the pros and cons of dropping square bales in the field as you bale them.

How To Build A DIY Chicken Tractor

Animals | Equipment | Poultry |
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Create a mobile hen pen to keep your hens safe from predators, while offering them the benefits of free-ranging on grass.

A UTV Or ATV Can Help With A Number Of Small-Farm Tasks

Beginning Farmers | Equipment | Farm & Garden |
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In the market for a UTV or ATV? These three models offer power and versatility to help out with a number of on-the-farm jobs.

5 Winter Farm Tasks To Tackle With Your Tractor

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Your tractor doesn't have to spend the winter slumbering away in a garage. Here are five winter farm tasks your tractor can accomplish.

Sew Your Own Fabric Pots For Starting Plants Indoors

Crops & Gardening | Equipment | Farm & Garden | Homesteading | Urban Farming |
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Pots made from scrap denim, felt, landscape fabric and other materials are inexpensive, easy to make and good for plants. Here's how to make some fabric pots yourself!

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