equipment for maintaining a farm

Ready To Start Selling Eggs From Your Homestead? Packaging Points To Consider

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Hobby farms and local egg sales have become increasingly popular in recent years, with more homestead owners than ever looking to sell eggs to the local community. Along with ensuring your familiarity with local regulations, you also need to consider what you’ll package eggs in when you sell them. Since most consumers are accustomed to the traditional egg carton style, you should consider buying egg cartons. Here are a few things to think about.…

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Installed A New Commercial Drip Irrigation System For Your Small Farm? 2 Tips To Keep It Maintained

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A commercial drip irrigation system is beneficial as it can save you a lot of time and money to keep your crops healthy. If you just installed this system on your property, there is maintenance that you should do to help the drip irrigation system last a long time for you. Keep reading for two of these maintenance tips. Check Valve Pressure Valve pressure is what makes the water come out of the perforated holes, and if the pressure is too high or too low, this will cause problems.…

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2 Things To Consider When Choosing A Livestock Scale For Your Cattle

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If you have been using an old scale to weigh your cattle, you may feel that you are ready to upgrade it to a newer, more modern model. However, while you may think that the choice should be simple, you may be surprised to find that modern livestock scales have a lot of available features and options. While making a decision may seem overwhelming, there are a couple of things you should consider when choosing a scale for your cattle that can help you narrow down the choices.…

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