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Are Tools Only in a Toolbox?

Posted in Features, How To, tagged , , , , on March 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Nobody has every tool they need for every situation. Professional mechanics often improvise or substitute to get jobs done, and I know for a fact (because I’ve done it myself back when I farmed) that farmers are very adept at adapting. For example:
-a short  2 x 4-inch or 4 x 4-inch wooden block makes a [...]

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How To Keep Your Cattle Moving

Posted in Features, How To, tagged , , , on February 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

When you’ve had a busy week, nothing is better than a little extra time to rest and get back on track. The same is true for pastures. During grazing season, giving forages time to rest and recover can boost plant growth, allow for increased stocking rates and add pounds to cattle grazing. That’s the purpose [...]

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Six Fast Facts for Buying a Bulk Propane Storage Tank

Posted in How To, tagged , , on June 29, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Should you buy a new or used propane storage tank?  Below are few things you should consider when making the decision to purchase a bulk propane storage tank.
1. Safety factor better with older tanks:
As the price of steel continued to increase over time, the Federal Government has allowed tanks to be built with thinner [...]

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Fastline How To: How To Buy a Mower

Posted in How To, tagged , , , on June 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

It is that time of year again- the sun is shining, the weather is warm, and the grass is growing fast. Whether we want to do it or not, we have to get out and mow the grass, because like your Mom always said, the grass isn’t going to mow itself.
Buying a mower can be [...]

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