‘Smiling’ Sheep Gaining Popularity In U.S. Herdwick sheep, known as the smiling sheep, are born with black bodies and white faces. The first semen was imported to North America in 2008. Increased availability of frozen semen is expanding the genetic base, and several breeders are establishing a national breed registry.    ...[more]
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A Junk Shop Full Of Treasures When Craig Olson opened Acme Junk Co. 8 years ago, part of his motivation was to collect and creatively repurpose old items. Now, with 10,000 sq. ft. of vintage treasures in his Amery, Wis., store, he spends more time guiding shoppers on how to put their own pieces together. For example, with a co...[more]
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Homemade Corn Sheller Perfect For Small Farm Due to last year’s bumper corn crop, Patrick Burrington needed a quicker and more efficient way to shell the cobs harvested from his 1/4-acre field.        “I use the corn for animal feed, making corn flour, bread, grits, and tortillas,” says Burrington. “After try...[more]
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Skid Steer Arm Hitch Moves Equipment Easily Harlen Grovom packs away equipment the easy way with his hydraulic arm-equipped skid steer. He even uses it to start troublesome tractors.        “It’s easy to push tractors, trailers, and even 4-wheel wagons into place,” says Grovom. Grovom used a 5-ft. length...[more]
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Swivel Reduces Maintenance On Manure Injectors Installing the new Contour Master Swivel (CMS) from Vertical Till Injector (VTI) reduces maintenance and replacement costs, according to the company. The new swivel is a torsion rubber design that handles contours better with no grease points.        “We’ve had a s...[more]
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Slick Adapter To Move Garbage Bins Nicholas Streenz wanted to make it easier for his grandpa to move a full wheeled garbage container to the end of his driveway, so he built a lifting tool that mounts to the 3-pt. hitch of a tractor. Streenz works as a welder and metal fabricator, job experience that allowed him to fabricate the ha...[more]
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He Made A Concave Grapple The routine task of repairing the family combines sparked the idea of a homemade grapple fork for Kurt Madsen of Theodore, Sask.        “We were putting new concaves in our John Deere 680 combines, and I suddenly had the idea that the used ones might work for a gra...[more]
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Adjustable Wrench Converted To Spanner When Dave Garber needed a spanner wrench to pull the clutch off a chainsaw he was rebuilding, he visited all his normal hardware stores and even the pawn shops but was unable to find one to do the job.        He considered drilling holes in a piece of metal to fit ...[more]
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Cart Helps With Tire Changes The TRAC (Tire Rotation Assistance Cart) minimizes the risk of injury and makes rotations and installations easier. “It’s a simple way to use leverage to remove and install a tire from a vehicle during service or rotations,” says Kevin Robinson, owner of TRAC LLC. “Simply slide the tool under the ...[more]
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Airless Wheel Minimizes Ruts From Center Pivots “My business partner, David Patrick, reinvented the wheel,” says Zack Fleishman, Shark Wheel CEO. “He discovered that everything in nature moves in a sine wave, like radio, ocean, or a DNA helix. People walk right, left, right; planets move around the sun, everything alternates in a sine wave.” ...[more]
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