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    Between 485 & 705 SQ/FT Fokker Hill Chronicles

    I have been lurking here for over a decade. Needed to cut about 8 acres of grass today, but after 2 acres the rains came. So it is a good day to start a thread. Fokker Hill is a 50 acre farm my wife and I purchased in late October 2018. The name originates from wife's USAF call sign from...
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    Nominating Worst tree

    Locust tress...Bush hogged 4.5 acres with a dense amount of 2 inch diameter ones that were 6 ft tall. Went away for a week ....my front tractor tires had lost all of the air in them and were off the rims. About 20 1/32" splinters were in each . They are a seriously hard wood.
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    Picture practice thread

    Getting ready to start a thread wanted to test pic posting
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT Chesnut Acres 1926 Dairy Barn (36x126)

    Very beautiful table.
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    Between 485 & 705 SQ/FT Mid-Century Moto Mecca Makeover

    I use a ‘70’s model Gravely 566 around our farm. It is a 12 hp with 2 field mowers, a finish mower from a golf course, rotary cultivator, blade, and rotary plow attachments. It is a workhorse, but it can also work you especially in 90 degree 100% humidity while working on the winter garden and...
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    Above 1200 Sq/FT From Urban Pie Factory To Mountain Barn

    What are your dimensions? Very nice shop layout.
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    Derelict Beginnings

    I understand your pain . My wife and I purchased a farm last fall with many derelict buildings from an old dairy that was destroyed by Hurricane Hugo in ‘89. We are still assessing some to rebuild , salvage, or just let someone take them down to get rid of them. Will follow your posts with great...
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    "Datsun Ranch" - My 68x40 garage / shop in Arizona

    What is your ceiling height? How tall is your twin post lift? Thanks
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    I need sawhorses

    I have built several saw horses out of old door frames. Cut each side in half for the legs and use the top piece for the working surface. Put together with 3 in screws. use scrap wood to make gussets on each side.
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