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Investing in Agricultural Equipment and Supplies

Agricultural equipment and supplies are not cheap. If you are interested in investing in new tractors, pows and other farm machinery, you will want to make sure that you buy quality equipment at the best possible price. When I decided to relocate from the city to the Outback, I realised that I would need to buy some supplies and machinery for my farm. I sought out advice from local farmers who had years of experience and they helped me to located and purchase the things I needed. As a way of showing my thanks, I decided to start this blog.

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Two Tips for Farmers Who Don’t Have a Lot of Storage Space on Their Farms

6 September 2019
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As a farmer, you probably need a lot of storage space in which to keep your farming equipment, your harvested crops and your livestock's food supply. If you don't have quite enough space for these items at the moment and cannot build additional farm sheds, here are some alternative solutions that you might find helpful. Buy a 4-in-1 bucket for your tractor One easy way to create more space on your farm is to sell off some of your tractor attachments and replace them with a single bucket that serves four separate functions. Read More …

Where on Your Property Should You Install A Septic Tank?

22 May 2018
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If you are considering installing a septic tank on your property, it is essential that you take your time to think carefully about all the decisions you make regarding the project. One crucial element you have to consider is the location of the septic tank. A number of aspects will often come into play in determining to the location of your septic tank. A contractor will also be able to help you choose the right spot to install your septic tank based on those aspects. Read More …

Installing fences for animals: What should you consider?

21 May 2018
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Fences are important for your farm or ranch when you need to control animal movement. Animals can become a real nuisance when they're trying to access your garden (so they can eat your crops), or when they're simply exploring their surroundings. Installing a fence for animals is much different from other fencing needs. You want to ensure that the animals don't access specific areas, but you also don't want to harm them in the process. Read More …

Pep For Your Peppers: Choosing And Using Fertilisers To Boost The Growth Of Your Jalapenos

4 May 2018
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Growing your own hot chilli peppers can be a rewarding hobby as well as an excellent way to save money on your grocery bills, and with so many different varieties of chilli pepper to choose from, the budding pepper farmer is spoiled for choice. However, if you're just getting into the business of growing hot chillis, jalapenos are a great place to start; their modest, warming heat is ideal for palates unaccustomed to the more violently spicy varieties of pepper, and the plants themselves tend to be very hardy and can grow well without expert attention. Read More …