Massey Ferguson History

They transform the barren and unused land by planting everything from apple trees to garlic, building greenhouses, practicing beekeeping and raising various livestock. “Sowing seeds of success,” Asenath Andrews proudly says, “is our slogan.” Andrews...

Their long flowing fins are striking in the water garden and add a whole new dimension to hobby koi keeping. In the photo below, you can see the large "zipper" scales down the koi's back and the fish is otherwise scale-less.Long fin koi, also known as...

They put out sheep minerals for everyone and copper bolus their goats two or three times a year. They separate their sheep at night and provide species-specific minerals in each group's sleeping area.

John Deere will announce interim Tier 4 engine solutions as the new tractors are introduced. Sisu engines used in AGCO brands, such as Massey Ferguson, utilize SCR technology in engines more than 100 horsepower and cooled EGR in 75- to 100-horsepower...

Each design has its advocates, but most agree straight-line balers are easier to maneuver through gates and around small fields. However, Massey Ferguson's 1835 baler and Hesston's Model 4550 are built in a straight-line design that moves hay in a straight...

Most Crocosmia are quite drought tolerant however all benefit from being given plenty of water during their growing season.If anyone wants to contact me with any questions, please post a thread to this article.Written by: Mark Fox (Mr_Kodak) and Pat Gunter...

But for a rake that could very well be closing in on 75 years old, it's performing admirably and is a valuable piece of our hay-making collection. This John Deere 594 could be 75 years old but it still serves admirably thanks to simple design, ease of...

From past experience, I knew an image would come in handy. Lime deposits had nearly plugged screens and built up on the shell tip. With temperatures well below zero, this past weekend was devoted to maintenance.

The antique 1825 farmhouse is tucked into a hollow surrounded by public lands and the sloped field that holds the wide raspberry patches looks out on forested hills. Read more of The Hungry Locavore » Tags Hungry Locavore , locavore

Ha! He doesn't. (That's Alpine talk, in case you don't know.) Katy likes me—after all, I'm such a studly guy—but the other goats are mean to her because she's little and she looks different.

Mix into soil well and water in to help keep it from attracting rabbits that will then nibble on your roses! (Alfalfa tea is very good as well but also very smelly to make!).— Same amounts as listed above for the alfalfa meal.

“I cooked it the same as the smaller ones I had before, but it had a foul taste. And, wait, is this article about a company grinding insects into flour for baking ? I mean, just try to stop the crickets from breeding on your farm! Feed-wise, crickets...

They are ideal for tabletops and dish gardens. If you want to see peace lily with fresh eyes, read on! The last selection won the Best Flowering Plant at the Dutch Horti-fair in 1999.The three main sizes of peace lily are small, medium and large, as illustrated...

Some good varieties to try are Clemson Spineless, Cajun Delight, Emerald, and Burgundy. Soaring temperatures reduce the number of blossom set, thus the amount of fruit produced. In fact, too much nitrogen can affect fruiting or delay it.So, other than...

The flowers are medium sized and plants reach to 4-6 feet. It was developed in 1994.'Northern Hi-Lights' - a lovely two-toned flower; pale creamy-yellow to white with a prominant yellow blotch.

Mom is going to call him Ozark Jewels General Kerla. Last week I posed for Christmas card pictures with a cedar wreath around my neck. This year the cards with my picture on them say: “Merry Christmas and Goatwill toward Man.” The holidays are the...

However, as patents on the three-point hitch expired, the system became more widespread and was soon adopted as a standard by many manufacturers. Thanksgiving Day might be behind us, but the feelings that the day promotes can (and should) linger year...

A fence edge or the like is ideal. Position the rain gauge twice as far away as the height of a tree or other object and be sure to empty it after every rain shower.Check with your local garden supplier or online retailers for different types of rain...

Others, such as always standing and greeting customers, are more subtle and personal. It has to look orderly, of course, and it shouldn't be piled in a way that customers can't reach the things they want.

What was the big deal? Was I supposed to go inside and put in an order? “What you want,” he said. Had to come into town to get a load of dirt.” Suddenly there was the same eerie silence that I'd experienced earlier.

Modern Lamborghini tractors are produced by the Same Deutz-Fahr group, the largest privately owned agricultural-machinery manufacturer in the world. When speaking with Italian farmers who own Lamborghini tractors, I find they are often either amused or...

University of Wisconsin's “ Guide to Raising Healthy Goats ” says they must weigh 60 to 70 percent of adult weight and provides adult weights of dairy does as follows: Alpines : 135 pounds LaManchas : 130 pounds Nubians: 135 pounds Saanens : 135pounds...

"This area is at 63% peak right now, while this other mountain range is 72.58% peak." Now I was imagining some hi-tech scanning system by helicopter, or an individual leaf-by-leaf count.

As Eckhart Tolle says, “When you speak out, you are in power. Produce Sales Prohibited It might be legal to grow cucumbers, corn, okra, tomatoes and other vegetables on urban farms, but some farmers are subject to laws prohibiting them from selling...

Shaking my head I managed to squeak out “Rattle … snake,” and point to the large, now somewhat angry, head still peering at me. See?” he said, holding up Bob's tail. Hearing that there was a woman trapped in a car with two children by a massive...

In a farm-focused round of "Would You Rather,” we asked you which was the bigger problem: GMOs or pesticides. The idea of the game is you'd pose two ridiculously difficult situations and charge your opponent to choose the one, however horrible it might...

Running up behind them, she slammed the door shut."Got you! Now you're trapped," she told them, and then ran back to the house."I trapped Zina and Cali in the garage, Mom, ...Mom!""We can't worry about them now," her mom said.