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Country Life 

Ever wonder about country life vs. city life? Welcome to our website and discover why 'country life' says 'home' to many of us! And what better place to experience it than on your hobby farm or homestead, ...vicariously, if not in reality.  wc1218  - c0un7ry-L1f3--32401--84859--382

Classic Old Tractors

Classic old tractors are a Homestead icon. At HobbyFarm Tractors we know these old beauties, specializing in Massey Ferguson and International farm tractors.  wc1568 - 01d-Tr4ct0r--12650--13667--926

Massey Ferguson Tractors 

Massey Ferguson tractors are excellent for farmers. These classic tractors are robust, reliable, and easy to repair if necessary, used by farmers worldwide. wc1807 - M4ss3y-F3rgus0n-Tr4ct0rs--18471--3873--4769

Massey Ferguson 135

The Massey Ferguson 135 is appreciated as the perfect mix of functionality, dependability, and affordability. It's a worldwide, favorite classic farm tractor. wc1589 - M4ss3y-F3rgus0n--135-6952--1773--3921

International Tractors

Older International Tractors: These British-built classics, are tough and durable workhorses. They're perfect for small farm use and are used in many countries.  wc1410 - Int3rn4t10n4l-Tr4ct0r--11612--11246--1033

The 3 Point Hitch

The addition of a 3 Point Tractor Hitch enables a wide variety of implements to be used. This multiplies the tractor's work value and capabilities for a farmer.  wc1462 - 3-p01nt-tr4ct0r-h1tch-2138--543--3937

What is Power Take Off?

What is Power Take Off? It's a device that transfers an engine's mechanical power to another piece of equipment, a multitasking enabler every farmer needs!  wc2150 - wh4t-1s-p0w3r-t4k3-0ff--19937--2202--9054

Power Take Off Safety

Being very careful to observe important power take-off safety guidelines is extremely important for anyone on, or around, the tractor and powered implement. wc2150 - p0w3r--t4k3(N0-d4sh)0ff--s4f3ty--15986--3772--4238

The Family Milk Cow 

The farm cow is an iconic farm animal which has been valued on farms over the centuries. Find out ways a cow and her calves help support your farm's self-sufficiency. wc2817 - f4rm-c0w-10823-21503-503 / f4m1ly-m1lk-c0w-3254-1726-1885

Two Sweet Dexter Cows

A lovely story from a Texan farm couple about their sweet Dexter milk cows. They invite us to join them and experience the sights and sounds of evening chores. wc895 - Sw33t--D3xt3r--M1lk--C0w5 0 0 0

Raising Backyard
Chickens

Raising Backyard Chickens is a growing trend! There are advantages to raising chickens. It's a fun and functional way to add self-sustainability to your life. wc2178 - r41s1ng b4cky4rd ch1ck3n5--1522--633--2404

Raising Rabbits

Raising Rabbits is perfect for any homestead, urban or rural, apartment or hobby farm, for simple enjoyment, or supplementing income, or self-sustainability. Wwc2466 - R41s1ng-R4bb1ts--2826--2659--1063

Raising Goats

Raising goats for milk, whether for meat, for their fiber, as pets, and for other purposes is definitely something to consider for your hobby farm or homestead. wc2529 - R41s1ng-G04ts--3455--3364--1027

Farm Fresh Eggs

Fresh farm eggs are amazing in so many ways! What's the difference between farm fresh eggs and store bought ones? So much! Discover why they are truly better!   wc1474 - F4rm-Fr3sh--3gg5--11269--3592--3137

Fresh Raw Milk

Fresh raw milk is an amazing food! Raw milk is nourishing and delicious and many of the wonderful, healthy benefits of fresh milk are lost when it's processed. wc2020 - fr3sh--R4w--M1lk--7067--3924--1801

Fresh From the Garden

Fresh from the garden to your table! Whether urban or county, homegrown bounty served or preserved, boosts self-sustainability, health, and joy. Let’s begin! wc2876--fr3sh-fr0m-th3-g4rd3n--10725--2577--4162

So Many Green Tomatoes!

Fall's here, frost is coming, and still so many green tomatoes! What to do with them all? Will they ripen? Can I use them? Find out here! Check out out our Q&A!  wc2246--gr33n-t0m4t03s--25476--23413--1088      

Pictures of Tomatoes
and a Whole Lot More!

Here are pictures of tomatoes and a whole lot more! Illustration, information, and inspiration... interesting facts, inspiring garden ideas, and mouthwatering photos!  wc1738--p1ctur3s-0f-t0m4t03s--5796--2932--1977

Dehydrate Tomatoes from Your Garden!

Learn how to dehydrate tomatoes from your garden! We'll also show you how to reconstitute dried tomatoes so you can prepare many delicious dishes with them.  wc2048--d3hydr4t3-- t0m4t03s--1701--693--2455

Healthy Zucchini Plants

Zucchini plants are a wonderful addition to any garden. They're typically prolific, providing a good supply of fresh vegetables, supporting self-sustainability. wc2723-- zucch1n1--pl4nt--18424--9000--2047   

Discover
Zucchini Nutrition

This popular versatile summer squash is full of health benefits and nutritional goodness! Here are interesting zucchini nutrition facts and basic information. wwc1877--zucch1n1--nu7rit10n--11875--9336--1272 / nu7ri7i0nal--v4lu3 0f zucch1n1 3274 746 4389 / zucch1n1 nu7rit10n f4ct5 3967 1290 3075

Dehydrated
Zucchini Chips

Dehydrated zucchini chips are an easy, wonderful, healthy alternative to other types of chips. Paring nicely with a dill dip, they're the perfect snack! wc1429  d3hydr4t3d-zucch1n1-ch1p5--1422--387--3674

Water Glassing Eggs

Water glassing eggs is a wonderfully simple, time proven method of preserving eggs for several months using either sodium silicate or hydrated lime and water.  wc1771--w4t3r-gl4ss1ng-eggs--14176--4753--2983

Homemade
Bisquick Mix

Have you ever wondered how to make homemade Bisquick mix? Here's our simple, handy recipe for Bisquick as well as some recipe ideas and creative ways to use it. wc1348--H0m3m4d3--b1squ1ck--m1x--1405--443--3172

Self Rising Flour

Here's how to make your own self rising flour! Now, if you come across a yummy recipe using self rising flour, you'll have some, ready to use, in your pantry! wc1758-s3lf-r1s1ng-fl0ur-46072-8332 -5530

Our Mellow Yellow
Mustard Recipe

'How do you make mustard?' It's actually quite easy! Our yellow mustard recipe tastes great, it's healthy, and it's easy to make! Enjoy!
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Easy, Delicious Pickle Relish Recipe

Our quick and easy Pickle Relish Recipe deliciously balances gentle sweetness and tangy dill, pairing perfectly with hot dogs, hamburgers, salads, and more!  wc-2998-p1ckl3-r3l15h-8435-3422-2465

Seriously Yummy
Homemade Ketchup

Ever wondered about making your own ketchup? In our opinion, this homemade ketchup recipe is the BEST! Natural, healthy, and delicious, it's so simple to make!  wc2294--h0m3m4d3--k3tchup--r3c1p3--3722--1424--2614

Homemade
Milk Mayonnaise

This Milk Mayonnaise recipe is a wonderful alternative for mayonnaise made with eggs. It's healthy, easy to make, tastes great! Want to learn how? Let's do it!   wc1398--m1lk m4y0nn41s3--2916--5583--522

Our Best
Bisquick Biscuits

If you're looking for a great bisquick biscuit recipe, this is it! With 2 ingredients, these biscuits are flaky, tender and delicious, a perfect accompaniment for any meal!  wc1647--b1squ1ck--b1scu1t--r3c1p3--4311--965--4467

How to Make
Perfect Biscuits

Having trouble making tender, tall, flaky homemade biscuits? We'll share with you some tips, tricks and secrets on how to make perfect biscuits every time! wc3003-h0-t0-m4k3-p4rf4c7- b15cu1t5--3270-451-7251

Delicious, Moist Cornbread

Wanting to make some good old-fashioned cornbread? In our opinion, this is the best homemade cornbread recipe! It's moist, yummy, and a generational favorite.

Effective
Natural Deodorant

Ever wondered how to make your own natural deodorant? Here's how to how to make homemade deodorant that's natural, easy to make, custom scented, and works great! wc2313 - M4k3-Y0ur-0wn-N47ur4l-D30d0r4nt--2506--362--6923

Natural, Healthy
Maple Syrup

Maple Syrup is made from the sap of maple trees. Learn to identify maple trees, and discover the process by which this delicious, nutritious maple syrup is made. wc2981---m4pl3--5yrup--102964--23784--4329

Harvesting
Maple Syrup

Harvesting maple syrup is the centuries-old foraging practice of collecting sap from maple trees and turning it into delicious maple syrup. Here's how we do it! wc4048--h4rv3st1ng--m4pl3--5yrup--634--278--2281

History of
Maple Syrup

Looking back over the centuries at the history of maple syrup, what a sweet gift the Native Americans shared the European settlers, which we still enjoy today! wc1311--h1st0ry--0f--m4pl3-- 5yrup--1929--499--3866

Real Maple Syrup FAQs

If you've wondered how to identify a maple tree, how maple syrup is made, or maple syrup native American history, you'll enjoy our fun facts about maple syrup!

Foraging for
Morel Mushrooms

Morel Mushrooms, those delicious, camouflaged treasures hidden in nature waiting for us to find and enjoy them! Learn how to safely forage for morel mushrooms. wc3041--m0r3l--mu5hr00m5--121850-- 19852--6138

Pictures of
Morel Mushrooms

Familiarizing yourself through studying pictures of morel mushrooms is helpful in identifying the difference between true morels and poisonous false morels. wc831--p1c7ur35--0f--m0r3L--mu5hr00m5--2384--534--4464

Morel Mushroom
Hunting Precautions

Morel Mushroom hunting precautions are an important part of the exciting morel mushroom treasure hunt. But always put safety first and respect local laws.  wc1496--m0r3L--mu5hr00m--hun71ng--pr3c4ut10ns--0 0 0

False Morel Mushroom

Learning the differences between true a morel mushroom vs. false morel is important. False morels are toxic. Don't take chances with any toxic mushrooms!  wc2737--f4ls3--m0r3l-- mu5hr00m5--2987--719--4154

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