Tools and Machinery
Why Farms Need Better Internet Than They Think
A diagnostic call with a tractor dealership technician dropped three times last spring because my rural connection could not...
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Every guide we have published, newest first. Field notes, equipment breakdowns, and the occasional argument with advice that sounds good in a magazine and falls apart on an actual plot.
Tools and Machinery
A diagnostic call with a tractor dealership technician dropped three times last spring because my rural connection could not...
Tools and Machinery
Most farms accumulate old tools and implements over the years, and they usually end up rusting in a barn or a hedge, dismissed...
Farm Income
A drought year forced a neighboring farm to ask the surrounding town for help getting a delayed hay shipment distributed to...
Farm Income
A neighboring grower asked me last spring whether renting out her barn for weddings was worth the disruption, since a coworker...
Farm Income
People who have never run a farm assume the slow months, the stretch after harvest and before the ground is workable again, are...
Farm Income
My first year keeping farm books, I tried to build a monthly budget the same way I had for a regular paycheck job, and it fell...