Grapple Manufacturers

This month's supermoon is the closest full moon since 1948, and it will be 18 years until it happens again. Let's be honest, though, the photo I would have taken wouldn't have looked half as good.

As one of my friends pointed out over dinner, women may have to do the work differently because of our size and strength, but that doesn't mean we can't get the job done. However, I do think being a woman—or to be less stereotypical, being willing to...

All require 30 to 35 horsepower or larger tractors equipped with 540 rpm PTOs. All can be fitted (at additional cost) with bale throwers, bale chute extensions, hydraulic pickup lifts and bale tensioners, and wagon hitch kits.

Often the width of a 6-foot scrape blade or box blade is all that's needed to safely tend the perimeter of prescribed fires, but check local and state regulations and notify local fire officials before burning.

Let's take a closer look at a few small-farm helpers. Furthermore, they can be fitted with a huge array of attachments, making them the small-farm tool of choice for cleaning barns, feeding livestock, digging holes, and moving snow, hay and feed.

“The man wanted to store it inside, but the shed had a 7-foot- 8-inch-tall doorway; the rigid ROPS was taller than his doorway. The loader fits on the front of the tractor, and comes with a bucket, but other attachments are readily available, like a...