Across the U.S., farmers are facing steeper costs, from fuel to labor and feed. Many are looking for practical ways to keep operations efficient without sacrificing land quality or animal care. That’s where virtual fencing is starting to make a real difference. Virtual fencing is helping American producers manage their land, time, and resources more […]
Did Gordon’s® really name a product “Platinum?” Yes, we did: Trimec® Platinum All-In-One Weed Control. And we know that’s a strong word. Platinum has come to mean “the ultimate.” It represents excellence; Jewelers love its combination of beauty and durability. And platinum stands for accomplishment – it’s so rare that a platinum-selling album is a […]
Among the many wonderful reasons we love “life out here” are the sounds: happy chickens and goats, birds singing, bees buzzing, and the sound of a pick-up truck driving down a big, beautiful gravel driveway. And it’s reassuring to know that gravel driveways are so cheap that you don’t have to worry about maintaining them. […]
In Santa Barbara County, California, land management isn’t easy. The terrain is steep, and while fire risk is already high, fast-spreading invasive plants are making the problem worse by fueling fast-growing underbrush. Many parts of the landscape are too rugged for traditional fencing or livestock rotation, leaving valuable acreage underused and vulnerable. One local rancher […]
Backyard chicken keeping isn’t just a trend—it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re raising hens for fresh eggs, sustainability, or just the simple joy of watching chickens peck around your yard, every setup tells a unique story. From sun-drenched desert runs in Arizona to cozy, rain-ready coops in the Pacific Northwest, there’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes […]
What Are Cool Seasons Crops Cool-season crops prefer to grow in temperatures less than 70°F. What? Yes, so many of the veggies we love to cook with and consume should be harvested out of the garden when many other warm-season crops are just getting going in the garden. The best thing about these cool-season […]
Defend cellular security cameras bring simplicity to monitoring nearly any location, even when you aren’t there. Using a cellular connection instead of Wi-Fi, Defend cameras are made for large properties, remote locations, construction sites, boat and RV sites, or anywhere an extra set of eyes is needed. Battery powered operation means no outlets or wall-power […]
A horned goat and fence with six-inch spacing. It sounds like the beginning of a joke, but it’s a serious recipe for disaster. Installing the proper fence for your animals is vital not only for keeping them contained, but also for keeping them safe as well. So it stands to reason that a quality fence […]
The right tools are essential for creating and maintaining a beautiful property. When you work with Bobcat® equipment, you’ll achieve stunning results with ease and efficiency. The versatile, powerful Bobcat lineup of machines and attachments delivers everything you need. From the high-speed, heavy-duty capability of its legendary compact track loaders, skid-steer loaders and mini track […]
Have you ever wondered where weed names come from? Not the scientific name, the common name. For instance, no one is giving much thought to Amaranthus retroflexus, but you have to wonder why it’s called pigweed? And how did Erigeron canadensis become horseweed? Is it a food thing? Do pigs love pigweed and horses love […]
