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Security Equipment

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Common sense combined with reasonable security measures can keep your farm safe from theft.

Hand Trucks: Not Just For Appliances

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I grew up certain that if my dad looked at a project and saw an easy way and a hard way, he would pick the hard one.

Get Creative with Tufa

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With winter coming on here in Minnesota, it’s time to empty out planters.

Got a Screwdriver?

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A good set of Craftsman screwdrivers was one of the first additions to my tool chest when my wife and I bought our first house.

Gotta Love That Internet

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Whatever did we do before we had the World Wide Web?

Got a Chainsaw? Get a File, and Keep It Clean!

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My brother Ed doesn’t fool around when it comes to the farmstead where he and his family spend free weekends.

Rebar Redo

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In my last blog, I described bending rebar for garden arches and a pole bean arbor. Working in the garden suggested another use for a length of rebar. I don’t know about you, but when I am working with a spade, or any other long-handled tool for that matter, it always seems to end up […]

Choosing the Right Compact Backhoe

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Cub Cadet Yanmar product manager Roger Gifford offers tips on evaluating size, horsepower, usability, features and design to help you find the right compact backhoe for your needs.

Tools for Tight Spaces

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Equipment for making hay, doing general farm work and managing manure are available for even the smallest farms.

Rebar Arbor

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If you think rebar is strictly for use in concrete, think again.

Taking Care

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My grandfather was a meticulous man when it came to his possessions, and the care he took paid off in many ways.

Trash Pile or Treasure Trove

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I admit it. I have wood lot envy.

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