What to Consider When Buying a Silage Wagon for Your Farm

A silage wagon can make quick work of harvesting and then chopping feed and grain for your farm, and this type of wagon is a must-have for farms both large and small. As with any other piece of equipment that you might purchase for your farm, you’ll find a wide range of silage wagons from which to choose, so note a few things to consider before you buy. 1. Self-propelled versus towing…

Making your Rainwater Pure and Safe for Drinking

Rainwater harvesting can be as simple as putting a barrel outside your house to catch water, or as complex as having rainwater tanks, roof washers and an elaborate filtration and purification system. The reason for purification of rainwater for potable use (i.e. indoor use) is that, even if water travels through the atmosphere straight to a clean tank, our atmosphere is no longer as unpolluted as it once was, hence the water cannot be used off-the-tank for drinking, cooking or bathing.…

Enhanced Features of New Tractor Models

A tractor is one of the most helpful machines that you can have on your farm. If you are considering buying a new tractor, read on and find out which new features you should be on the lookout for. Better Engine Control Units (ECU) New tractors on the market such as those from Massey Ferguson now come with enhanced engine control units. The ECU will help you to lower the cost of servicing this tractor since it does not need replaceable parts like a diesel particulate filter to regulate emissions.…