Does mowing in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction really matter? It could, depending on the length of the grass that you have to mow.
Why struggle with a less-than-ideal tool if a more appropriate tool will save you time and effort? That's why I recently bought a set of snap ring pliers.
Websites such as craigslist can often lead you to the used farm equipment that you need or want, but it can take diligence, patience and careful searching.
I found on my farm a 5-foot metal wheel with a handle and odometer. Turns out it's a measuring wheel—and I might just put it to use.
Have you considered learning some simple plumbing tasks? Gaining some basic knowledge of plumbing can come in handy for a hobby farmer, negating the need to summon a professional.
You might already know a thing or two about circular saws, but they're a bit more complex than they appear. Here are a few extra features you should look for when shopping for a circular saw.
Here's our guide with seasonal checklists that will help you keep small machines such as ATVs and UTVs running smoothly.
All-terrain vehicles and utility-task vehicles can’t replace tractors, but they can make many farm jobs easier. Here are 10 of them.
Put your DIY skills to the test by crafting handmade tools from items found in nature. Here are some examples of how I found that simple, natural tools can be quite handy.
When choosing a farm truck for towing, truck size, engine type and transmission as well as various accessories can make all the difference. Here's what to know.
The pitchfork might seem like a farming stereotype, but only because it has earned its place as a hand tool that every farmer should own. Here are a few common uses for pitchforks.
A stall heater, a leaf-and-debris collection system, odor eliminator and transport racks are among items our editors found.
