Discover the essential gardening tools for running a small-scale farm, including walk-behind tractors, European hand tools, and the modern wheel hoe. Imagine you finally have some land and you’re ...

To test lawn mower and tractors, our testers and engineers travel every winter to specially prepared grounds in Florida, where we plant 1,800 pounds of grass seed (predominantly annual rye, prized for ...

Use our handy guide showing you how to select a compact tractor. In 1996 my wife and I purchased a house on 15 acres in suburban Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The land, which had been neglected for many ...

Reckon it’s time you got some mechanical muscle around your hobby farm or small acreage? If this is you, the good news is that there has never been a better time to buy a small-farm tractor. The range ...

Across the United States, small farms are vanishing at an alarming rate. Between 2017 and 2022, the number of farms declined by about 140,000, a 7% drop, according to the USDA’s 2022 Census of ...

The green paint is faded, chipped and mottled with rust spots. The steering wheel is missing, and the seat cushions are long gone. But to hear Steve Johnson gush about his Scotty B4 garden tractor, ...