As a small farmer, you're looking for ways to make your operation more sustainable, and investing in a rainwater tank could be a great option. A rainwater tank can help you conserve water, save money on utility bills and promote healthier crops and livestock. So if you're considering this option, what do you need to take into account?
Conserving Water
Water conservation is one of the major advantages of having a rainwater tank on your small farm.
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Do you have plans to invest in a hydraulic hitch for your farming operations? Hydraulic hitches are beneficial to farmers who want to get the most out of farming equipment. Generally, hitches are attached to the front of tractors, allowing quick swapping of compatible attachments to the tractor. Such convenience offers numerous benefits to farmers. Before purchasing a hydraulic hitch, it would be best to learn more about the advantages it offers.
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If you don't want to spend extra time and money replacing your farm's supply of stock feed, it is important to avoid making certain mistakes that could lead to you finding yourself in this predicament. Continue reading to learn what these mistakes are.
Not securing the lids of the storage containers properly
If, like most farmers, you keep your stock feed in storage containers, it's essential to ensure that the lids on these containers are tightly sealed.
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The lawn mower is probably the most frequently-used outdoor power equipment in a homeowner's garage. With proper care and maintenance, your lawn mower can serve you for a long time. This will save you money in costly repairs, equipment inefficiencies and premature failures among other problems. Below are frequently asked questions about mower-handling.
What safety precautions should I bear in mind when handling the mower?
Like other machinery, lawn mowers must be carefully handled to prevent damage to parts and injury to persons and pets.
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Water tanks come in different, shapes, sizes, and designs. The type of tank you choose depends on your needs, and capacity to buy and keep the tank. If you have a small compound you may opt for some of the latest designs. If you want a tank for your drinking water, beware, not all types of water tanks are fit for you.
Below are some basic dynamics of different types of tanks to help you make the right decision.
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