Plant seed potatoes in your field. Learn the steps and correct spacing.
How to Transplant Tomatoes
Learn how to transplant tomato starts into the field. This method helps
the plant get a strong start, even if the seedling is leggy
Preparing a Walk-Behind Seeder
A walk-behind seeder is easy to use and to maintain. You save time seeding compared to planting by hand. You get consistent spacing when you use a walk-behind seeder.
How to Transplant Onions
Learn how to plant onions by hand. Buying onion transplants is a fast way to grow onions.
How to Install Weed Fabric in the Garden
Weed fabric is also called landscape fabric. It is an effective tool for weed control and erosion control. Use it to make pathways in the garden. Weed fabric is durable and you can re-use it. These photos show you how to install weed fabric in your garden for use as pathways.
How to Change Tractor Engine Oil
You must change the engine oil in a tractor to avoid mechanical problems. Most tractors need an oil change after 1200 hours of use. Learn the process to take out the old oil and add new oil.
Using a Solar Energizer for an Electric Fence
Learn how to power an electric fence using a small solar panel. Two-part series.
How to Set Up an Electric Fence
Vegetable farmers use electric fences to keep animals out of crop fields.Livestock farmers use electric fences to keep animals inside the pasture and manage rotational grazing programs. Learn the steps to set up an electric fence.
How to Tare a Scale
Many farmers weigh their produce to find out the sale price. Tare your scale to weigh produce accurately, without the weight of the container.
Floating Row Cover
Row cover lets sunlight and water IN and keeps pests OUT. Some insects overwinter in the soil. Check on plants under row cover. If you see any insect damage, consider treating. There are different types of row cover. This series will focus onthe use of a lightweight row cover for insect pest protection. Heavier covers help keep plants warm.
Flame Weeding
Flame weeding kills small weeds using fire. It is used on beds before planting and to kill weeds in paths. It works best on weeds under 4 inches tall. Growers will learn about the equipment needed, how to attach the torch to a propane tank and operate the tool.
Baiting an Electric Fence
Baiting your electric fence helps keep animals out of the garden. Use peanut butter on a piece of foil.
Sanitizing with Bleach
Make a bleach solution to sanitize tools and surfaces on the farm.
How to Make a Mobile Handwash Station
Make a mobile handwash station to wash your hands in the field or at a market, and prevent the spread of disease.
How to Clean and Sanitize a Crop Delivery Van
Clean and sanitize your crop delivery van to prevent bacteria and disease.
How to Clean and Sanitize Coolers
Clean and sanitize coolers to prevent bacteria and diseas.
Drip Irrigation – How to Install Header Line
To install drip irrigation, first install a header line. Next, install a pressure regulator between the header line and the water source.
How to Run a Water Pump
Two-part series shows how to use a water pump to irrigate from a pond or stream.
How to Fix a Leak in a Garden Hose
Fixing a leak in a garden hose is cheap and easy. You do not have to buy a new hose. You just need a few tools and new parts.
How to Clean and Maintain a Crop Storage Room
Clean and sanitize your crop storage area to prevent bacteria and disease.
Greenhouse Seeding Video
Plants like tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, and many others like to be started ahead of time in a greenhouse. In this video, kale is seeded in 72 celled flats.
Planting Swiss Chard in Trays
Growers will learn how and when to start planting swiss chard seeds in trays inside a greenhouse.
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