Build Your Own Farm Tools Heather Smith Thomas control pests and diseases

control pests and diseases

and master techniques such as chopping

Grit magazine launched its Country Skills Series with the Guide to Backyard Chickens

in the house or garden

One homesteader's hopes

Build Your Own Farm Tools Heather Smith Thomas control pests and diseasesJosh Volk, the author of the best selling Compact Farms, offers small scale farmers an in depth guide to building customized equipment that will save time and money and introduce much needed efficiencies to their operations. Volk begins with the basics, such as setting up a workshop and understanding design principles, mechanical principles, and materials properties, then presents plans for making 15 tools suited to small farm tasks and processes.