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FARM SHOW Magazine's Current Issue - Volume 49, Issue 1, 2025
Sampling Of Stories Featured in the Current Issue of FARM SHOW Magazine:
Change Is Good, Right?
They say change is good. Most of us only change when we are forced to. Such was the case here at FARM SHOW. In November, our system for tracking accounts, orders, and subscriptions failed, and we couldn’t repair it due to the age of the software and computers used to run it.
If you check the l...[more]
Unique Carriage Service Shows Off Horses
Pair A Dice Carriages of Surprise, Wyo., is a stagecoach and carriage service centered around Percheron draft horses. “I grew up with horses and lived at the barn. I needed a winter job after college, and that’s where the love of draft horses began,” says founder Taylor Van Zyl. She shares that sh...[more]
DIY Remote Swing Auger
Mark Niebrugge’s harvest was smoother after he converted his swing auger to a remote-controlled powered one. The conversion was simple, and the cost was low compared to buying a new powered auger with remotes for $2,800 or more.
“My wife has always helped unload grain by pushing the swing-away...[more]
9N Ford Restored To ‘Perfection’
Illinois Ford tractor enthusiast Don Henley restored his rare 1939 model 9N Ford tractor to what he can honestly call “perfection.” That distinction has been verified three times because the tractor received 1,000 out of 1,000 possible points each time it was displayed at the Early Ford V-8 Club n...[more]
Homemade Cage Makes Handling Calves Easy
Mark Bauman often faced problems with tagging, handling and moving newborn calves to shelter in poor weather. To compensate, he built a metal cage from scratch that he could transport with his tracked skid loader.
The cage measured 8 by 8 ft. square and 5 ft. in height. Bauman used 1/8-in. thi...[more]
Shop-Built Emergency Brake For IH 706
At nearly 80, Steve Vargo had no interest in jumping off his IH 706, so he engineered an emergency stop. He did so after backing it out of his shed and finding himself without steering or brakes. Headed downhill, jumping might have been his only alternative.
“Luckily, I had a manure pallet on ...[more]
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