Agriculture

Safety in Farrowing

I was reading a post about how bad farrowing crates are on social media, by somebody who knows very little about hogs. While farrowing crates aren't the perfect situation for everyone, there are reasons why many farms use them - especially to prevent piglets from getting crushed in barnyards.

Does Soap Keep Deer Off Your Fruit Trees??

Deer is a problem everywhere. They get all over fruit trees, gardens and more. We've been fighting dear on our property for many years. But now I found the solution. It's called Iris Spring bar soap. The soap works great and a keeps the deer off the fruit trees. The reason it works is because the soap leaves a cent in the orchard that the deer don't like. Once the deer smell the soap they stay away because people smell like soap!!

Sent control is a big thing when hunting, 🏹 and apparently it is on farms too. 🌱

Why do Farmers Till Soil in the Fall?

Today I answer some questions you have about fall tillage practices. You also get a glimpse into the struggle of trying to get the chisel plowing done in 2019. Hop right in and let’s go for a ride!

Our Wyoming Life – The Spedo Potato Digger for the BCS Tractor

BCS America was nice enough to let us try a used Spedo Potato Digger and today we put it through the paces as we get it out in the garden and put it to work. Mike throws in a few puns and a few potato facts.

I definitely think that implement, at least least in that design, would be one you'd want to pass on.