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COVID-19: 4 Fun Farm Ideas to Pass the Time

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Worried about the coronavirus? These fun farming ideas will give your mind a break from COVID-19 while working from home and practicing social distancing.

Protect Vulnerable Plants With Deer-Proof Screened Boxes

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Constructing simple, deer-proof screened boxes can help protect your favorite plants from voracious critters eager for a meal.

Organizing Farm Tools Saves You Time and Effort

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Poor organization can cost you time and effort. These tips for organizing farm tools will ensure you have the right tool at the right time for every job.

Take Control Of Downed Trees With A Portable Sawmill

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When a summer storm or winter blizzard brings down a tree, you're left with quite a mess. A portable or semi-portable sawmill can help clean things up.

Consider These Things When Building A Homestead Barn

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Planning to put up a homestead barn soon? Here are some things to consider before you start to build your next outbuilding.

Why Every Farmer Needs A Metal Detector

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A metal detector isn't just for treasure hunters. The tool can save farmers a lot of time and effort when nuts, screws, washers, etc. go missing in the grass.

Solar Fence Chargers: Pros and Cons

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Solar fence chargers can be a great option for powering small-scale electric fences, but as with most technology, there are pros and cons to consider.

DIY Solar Panels Put The Power In Your Hands

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Energy independence is critical to self-sufficiency. And these DIY solar panels make a project out of providing your own power.

A Tractor Cab Offers Numerous Benefits

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A tractor cab can be an expensive addition, but the protection they offer from dust, weather and more can make them worth the investment.

You Can Clear Snow With A Front-End Loader

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Hoping to keep your driveway free of snow while avoiding the cost of a snow blower or snow plow? Give this a try—clear snow with a front-end loader.

Farm Fencing Fundamentals: How To Keep Things Secure

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Whether small or large, fencing is of utmost importance. Learn the fundamentals of farm fencing, options for styles, post basics and more.

Noise-Cancelling Headphones Help Farmers Multitask

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Spend a lot of time on repetitive farming tasks like mowing grass? Noise-cancelling headphones allow you to listen and learn during these long hours.

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