Farm Life
Life on the land, farm shows, lessons from the past and more
Oh outhouse, where are thou?
By Clell G. Ballard
Timeless but still usable structure “repurposed” for use at remote mountain cabin
“Silo too tall or ladder too short”
Letter submitted by Rollan Schnitker
Check out this historical photo of an old silo in this reader's letter.
Remembering the glory days of the Vermont syrup equipment production
Submitted by Everett W. Demeritt
Find out more about the history of Vermont syrup equipment in this reader's letter.
Making hayfork lesson fun for a new generation
Submitted by Ellis Moore
Read one person's memories of working with a hay fork back in the day.
Shocking Feed was a Shock
By Delbert Trew
The dreaded job left everyone working with sore hands, sore backs and a sigh of relief when the job was concluded.
A Fateful Day with the Rotary Hoe
By Duane Spencer
The article about being bounced off the blue grass stripper reminded me of the time I fell off our DC Case tractor.
Waxing poetic down on the farm
By Sam Moore
Brush up on your knowledge of agrarian poetry with these three turn-of-the-century poems written by farmers. You're sure to find something you like!
How HOT Was It?
By Wilfrid Vittetoe
Remembering record-breaking heat in “the good old days” before electricity came to the farm.
Farm Collector is a monthly magazine focusing on antique tractors and all kinds of antique farm equipment. If it's old and from the farm, we're interested in it!
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