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13 Tractor Terms Every Hobby Farmer Needs To Know

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Tractors can do a lot of things, so naturally they have a lot of features with their own unusual names. Here's your lesson in the lingo of tractor terms.

Upgrade Your Hay Wagon For Ease Of Use & Other Benefits

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Most hay wagons are relatively simple, but with a few DIY modifications, you can upgrade your hay wagon to make it even more useful.

5 Reasons Why You Need A Staple Gun On Your Farm

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A staple gun is a useful tool to have around your farm. Here are five reasons why everyone needs a staple gun.

Use Caution When Moving Farm Machinery In Spring

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After the spring thaw, tractors and loaded wagons can become stuck and cause problems—even on ground that appears to be dry.

7 Tools To Make Leaf Cleanup Easier

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Whether it's spring or fall, cleaning up fallen leaves can be time-consuming and strenuous; consider these tools to save time and energy.

My New Favorite Tool: The Flame Weeder

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When it comes time to deal with problem weeds, a burn may be the best answer.

Use Uniform Screws To Save Time & Effort

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Numerous kinds of screw heads are available, but the more varieties you use, the more tools and related accessories you need.

Wheelbarrows: One Wheel Or Two?

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Some wheelbarrows have a single wheel while others have two. Both offer advantages and disadvantages, but which is right for you?

8 Things To Consider When Buying A Tractor

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When it comes to getting a tractor, you want to take a closer look at the moving parts.

Why You Need To Check Tire Air Pressure

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When spring arrives and you're ready to resume your favorite farming activities, don't forget to check the tire air pressure of your farm machinery.

4 Mower Types To Keep Your Farm Well-Maintained

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Give yourself plenty of room to play on your farm with a well-mowed yard.

What To Look For When Buying A Leaf Blower

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When it comes to yard care, a leaf blower is a great tool to have on hand. Here are a few things to consider when shopping for one.

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