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Four months ago, when I first got my chickens, I had never heard the term "chicken tractor". Today, I learned a second meaning for that phrase. :D It was real cute right up to the point she poo'd on the tool box. :eek:

New Holland's fuel cell tractor I grew up with the sounds and smells of diesel engines around the farm and still enjoy today. BUT, I think I could get used to the peace and quiet of a virtualy silent tractor also. Pretty cool technology even if it will probably never be affordable...

You thought I was kidding? Take a look for yourself. Farmer’s creative solution to pests - JournalLive

...Now show me yours! :D Here's ours. Nothing fancy but looks nice from a distance or close up or reflecting off the pond as this pic shows. Anyone elso got pics of their Christmas lights to share? (We've already seen yours, Heywood J. :D) Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone!

Gravel Saver / Gauge Wheels - Rear Blade Are we tired of seeing gauge wheel builds yet??? I hope not because here's my version of this TBN classic. :D Materials: 3" x 5" x 3/8" angle iron 1-1/4" schedule 40 galvanized pipe 1" threaded rod 700 lb steel casters I welded a 1" nut & washer...

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I will soon be purchasing a trailer to move my JD2520 around on. There is a GatorMade distributor not too far from me and was wondering if anybody had any experience, feedback or other useful info about the quality of these trailers. Here is a link to the trailer I would be purchasing...

Spent my weekend in the shop putting these together. Used 2 x 2 box for the frame and 3 x 5 angle for the forks. (It was all free from the dumpster at work) Works with the QA on my 200CX FEL and also with my QH on the 3PT. Thanks to all who have previously posted pics of their builds/buys...

Tractor fumes used to put more carbon in soil Thursday, 18/09/2008 A grain-growing family in south west New South Wales is taking a different approach to try to improve the health of the soil. This season, the owners of Trentham Cliffs Station captured their tractor exhaust fumes and sowed it...

Two of my favorite things in this world: tractors and amazing feats of engineering. If any goes to this, I'd love to see some pics! MonroeNews.com - The Monroe Evening News, Monroe, MI

Be safe out there.. The Greeneville Sun - News Story My condolences to the family.

I cut down a dead-standing white oak the other day and on the way down it grazed another tree. That tree then dropped a handful of the fruit you see in the picture. I've never seen one of these before and couldn't identify it using my Audubon Guide To Trees. Some additional info: Location...

I was Googling about log splitters today and I ran across this result: Log splitter advise, please? - Farmer Forums Read it a little and it wasn't what I was looking for so I continued my search. Then I came to this result...

Curious what the going rate for a bushel of tomatoes is out there? We have already put away enough for us and given away hundreds of pounds to our friends. Thinking about trying to sell whats left as opposed to fertilizing the compost heap. I see them in the store for $2.50/lb individually...

To TBN admin: There are alot of members here who have avatars that I'd like to get a better look at. Like those who use photos of their equipment or views of their property for example. It would be a nice to have the ability to see the avatar in "full size". You just can't pick out much...

I have a lot of nuts. And I would like to have more. Let me explain... We are blessed (IMO) in that the little slice of heaven that we bought and live on is surrounded by trees and those trees are mostly native nut trees. A mix of walnut, hickory, chestnut, oak & pecan. Last year we were...

This is my first garden. A lot of things to learn and lessons to apply to next years garden. Example 1: I don't need 44 tomato plants Example 2: I don't need 24 cucumber plants Example 3: Watermellon and Pumpkin take up ALOT of sq footage Example 4: Brick layers string does not work...

Anyone know the name of this critter? I try to be educated about the flora and fauna around the place but this guy is eluding me. I have searched my Audubon Guide to Insects cover to cover and nothing matches. This is the first summer that I have ever noticed him around and so far we have seen...

Sharing how I modified my RamSplitter 3PH mounted log splitter for use with my Speeco Quick Hitch. Removed the lower hitch pins. Welded a 1/4" x 2" x 6" extension to original hitch pin location. Drilled through new steel and re-mounted hitch pins Cut through upper frame tube to allow QH top...

With as much time and money as I have invested in starting my vegatable garden this year, I figured it would make good sense to take the extra step and put up a good fence. My main enemy is deer. We have a large population around the property that has become accustomed to people and even the...