Farming is a messy business, there’s no doubt about that! Having a bib overall to cover up your clothes, to prevent stains and mess travelling into the house or a vehicle, is essential. What could be better than an overall bib? An insulated overall bib, of course! This means that you can stay clean as … Read more
We all know that there are a great many dirty jobs around the farm, and that you really don’t want to be wearing your best wedding outfit when you are doing your daily chores! But even if you are wearing work clothes, there may be some really messy things that you want to protect even … Read more
There is very little that is worse than going out to check the stock, fix some equipment, or perform any of the many jobs that farming entails, whilst the weather is awful and you’re getting soaked to the skin. If you are heading into winter, or if it is a particularly soggy year, you’re going … Read more
Tillers are fantastically useful for breaking up compacted soil and getting rid of weeds. A tiller is like weeding by hand – but so very much easier, and you can get through large patches of land relatively easily, instead of digging out each weed by hand and sifting through the piles of mud. If you … Read more
A farm is a big place, and unlike a house, you cannot simply shout from room to room and expect to be heard. Mobile signal is not always great in remote areas, so how do you stay in touch on the farm? You use the best two way radio for farm use, of course! These … Read more
It can be a little daunting to think of having to keep an eye on an entire farm, and there may be areas that you simply cannot access with a security camera. For these areas, have you ever considered drone security? Technology is advancing in leaps and bounds, and the ability to use a little … Read more
Unfortunately, farms are a target for thieves. There is often a lot of very expensive equipment lying around, and however well you lock up at night some underhanded people just won’t be deterred. It is just about impossible to keep an eye on your entire farm, with all the buildings and fields, so you will … Read more
Farm work often requires large machinery to do big jobs that cannot be done by hand. This is all very well and good if it is a petrol or diesel driven machine, but what if your particular item needs an electric source? You may be lucky enough to have electricity points dotted about the farm … Read more
Fire can be a terrifying, destructive agent – especially on a farm, where there are lots of flammable materials, fuel, and wooden buildings. It is very important that you have a fire extinguisher on hand in just about any work place or home – and this is arguably even more important on a farm, which … Read more
Feet are a very important part of the body – but also a somewhat neglected part. Without your feet you would no longer be able to walk around, climb hills and drive tractors – just a few of the things you do on a farm. Because feet are so important, you need to look after … Read more
Farm work can be tough on clothes. It’s not just the hard grafting, but also the possibilities of getting covered in mud and being out in all weathers that can ruin a good going out outfit! When you’re on the farm, it’s best to wear work pants or overalls, to keep you warm and dry. … Read more
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