Tag: farming
How to inspect a used tractor before purchase
Learn how to inspect a used tractor before buying it. Check out these tips for evaluating a tractor’s appearance, performance and overall condition.
Self-discipline is built into farm life
Nothing good ever comes from boredom — something most farm kids don't experience. Self-discipline is built into daily chores, the more demanding the better.
How to buy the right tractor for your farm
Purchasing a tractor or piece of farm equipment is a big investment. Learn what to consider in this beginner's guide to buying a tractor.
5 tips for a better farm marketing plan
The start of the new year can mean a fresh approach to your farm marketing plan. Don't know where to start? These tips can help you break down the process.
Financial assistance for beginning farmers
America's next generation of farmers are supported through FSA's Beginning Farmer direct and guaranteed loan programs.
How to seek help with retirement planning
As you prepare for retirement, it’s a good idea to identify some trusted resources you can contact to learn more. Here are some good places to start.
Ohio, Pa. agriculture by the numbers (Infographic)
We often take the economic impact of local agriculture for granted. This infographic breaks down numbers from U.S., Ohio and Pennsylvania agriculture.
Farm and Dairy’s top web stories in 2017
You picked the stories that interested you the most in Farm and Dairy’s top web stories in 2017. Now, make sure you didn’t miss anything.
We’ve come a long way with soil technology
There have been a lot of changes in the soil and water world in the last 18 years. Learn more about those advancements in Jim Mizik's farewell column.
How to set goals for retirement
Your retirement plan can change many times, but you should at least know your goals and how you will achieve them.
