Last week I encouraged attending local farm shows. However, like the side effect warnings in pharmaceutical commercials, I should have warned you about the pitchmen.
When I was growing up, country life revolved around county and state fairs.

The right chicken coop design goes a long way toward a healthy and happy flock. Before you build, check out these efficient and affordable coops.
Nonprofits across America are working to preserve historic barns and restore them for modern uses.
Farm trucks have come a long way since their 1920s inception, but the way we use them remains the same.

It's possible to build a barn that balances your dream barn with practical reality. Read more on choosing a site, function, accessories, get online resources and read lessons learned.

Repairing cracked welds at stress points immediately after they occur will keep your trailer safe, prolong its life and protect your investment.

For work and play, these tough utility machines can get the job done on the hobby farm.
Learn about tractors and other farm transport vehicles that make a difference on any farm.
Learn how to build your own hay feeder. Download our simple plans and provide a sturdy place to feed your livestock.
This winter season checklist for farmers offers basic tips for livestock and farm owners --read tips from extension agents, too.
For most Americans, disaster is something we see on the evening news; yet preparing a farm disaster plan can help you prevent suffering that could occur should disaster strike your area.