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The Advantages of Wooden Trailers and Wagons

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Some people debate the merits of wooden trailers vs. metal trailers, but for me, wood wins without question. Here are the reasons.

5 Ways to Improve Your Farm’s Vegetable Wash Area

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Properly designing your farm's wash area and establishing efficient workflow can save you time and help increase revenue.

How to Give Your Tractor a Good Spring Cleaning

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While you do spring tune-ups and related maintenance, give the tractor a good cleaning. The potential benefits are many, including improved performance.

Choose the Right Fencing for Various Livestock Types

Animals | Equipment | Farm Management | Large Animals |
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Horses, cattle, goats and sheep have different behaviors and tendencies, requiring different fencing needs. Here's how to choose the best for your animals.

10 Tools to Help You Live Off the Grid

Animals | Equipment | Large Animals | Poultry | Waterfowl |
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These products, including a generator, portable power supply and lantern, are aimed at those who want to live more independently and self-sufficiently.

Don’t Have a Tractor? Use That to Your Advantage

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You can structure a small farm to benefit from the absence of a tractor, and you can also use the purchase of one as an incentive for financial success.

5 Tips to Build a Better Deer Fence

Crops & Gardening | Equipment | Farm Management |
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Deer are persistent, and keeping them out of your orchard or garden requires a good fence. These tips will help you prevent their entry.

Farm Storehouse: 9 Products to Help Your Farm Run Better

Animals | Crops & Gardening | Equipment | Homesteading | Large Animals | Poultry |
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A boom mower, a cordless pruner, an ATV manure spreader and an adjustable rake are among the useful items our editors found.

The Best Way to Approach Spring Fence Repair

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In spring, it’s wise to examine the livestock fencing on your farm and repair winter damage. Here's how to plan it and the tools you'll need.

4 Uses for Silage Tarps in Vegetable Production

Crops & Gardening | Equipment |
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Given their versatility and labor-saving potential, silage tarps can make a great addition to your vegetable-growing toolkit.

6 Methods to Move Large Rocks Around Your Farm

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Large rocks can be nuisances in fields you need to plow. These methods will help you move these heavy objects to a better location.

Why You Need A Pipe Wrench (Or Two) On The Farm

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Far from being an oversized crescent wrench, a pipe wrench is a powerful specialty tool for working with pipes and other rounded items.

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