Prairie Farm Report Video Library, Agcom Productions Farming and Ranching Videos

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CATALOGUE INDEX
Inventions #1	Inventions #2	Inventions #3
Inventions #4	Inventions #5	Inventions #6
Inventions #7	Inventions #8	Inventions #9
Inventions #10	Inventions #11	Inventions #12
Inventions #13	Inventions #14	Combine Modifications and Mfg.
Farm Shops #1	Farm Shops #2	Farm Shops #3
Farm Shops #4	Farm Shops #5	Farm Shops #6
Tractor Power	Grain Handling #1	Grain Handling #2
Grain Handling #3	Grain Handling #4	Grain Handling #5
Grain Handling #6	Grain Handling #7	Farm Yard Design & Maintenance
Farm Yard Design & Maintenance #2	Farm Yard Design & Maintenance #3	Farm Yard Design & Maintenance #4
Farm Yard Design & Maintenance #5	Farm Yard Design & Maintenance #6	Farm Craftspeople #1
Farm Craftspeople #2	Rural Attractions #1	Rural Attractions #2
Farm Toys #1	Farm Toys #2	Farm Toys #3
Tractors of the Past	Original Horsepower	Machinery of the Past
Machinery of the Past #2	Machinery of the Past #3	Machinery of the Past #4
Machinery of the Past #5	Machinery of the Past #6	Machinery of the Past #7
Machinery of the Past #8	Cattle Handling #1	Cattle Handling #2
Cattle Handling #3	Cattle Handling #4	Cattle Handling #5
Cattle Handling #6	Pasture Managment #1	Fencing & Gates
Livestock Feed Handling	Livestock Feed Handling #2	Livestock Feed Handling #3
Livestock Feed Handling #4	Livestock Feed Handling #5	Cattle Management
Calving Management	Cattle Breed Options	Bale Handling
Farm & Ranch Diversification	Diversification Options	Crop Diversification
Livestock Diversification #1	Livestock Diversification #2	Crop Profiles #1
Crop Profiles #2	Crop Profiles #3	Crop Profiles #4
Farm Animals	Farm Built Air Seeders

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Inventions #7
See 15 farm tested inventions & modifications. Featured items on this 1 hour video include: a discer converted into a state of the art air seeder, an old John Deere 95 combine that's now being used as a field sprayer, and a Massey Ferguson Super 92 combine that has been re-configured into a tractor with a loader on one end and a dozer on the other. See what could be the largest set of hoe drills in the world, an 87 foot unit with huge capacity and a Gleaner combine used as a drill fill. Other innovative inventions you'll see: a recutter attachment that cuts stubble behind the combine pickup to reduce the material that goes through the combine and increases it's capacity, a bale spinner on a quick tach bale bucket, a rock picker mounted on a swather power unit with floatation tires to minimize compaction, a rotovator and skidder combination that can clear bush land and prepare a seedbed in one pass, a self propelled auger built around an old Case 660 combine, a farmbuilt airseeder built especially for direct seeding, a four wheel drive tractor made form the rear ends of two old Oliver tractors, a remote controlled grain chute opener and a grain bin mover that handles bins up to 24 feet high. (YOU CAN PURCHASE A GIFT CERTIFICATE FOR ANY VIDEO(S)IN THE LIBRARY, CALL 1-800-667-8888 FOR DETAILS)

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Inventions #8
See the ingenuity of farmers at its best with these 12 amazing homebuilt inventions. Featured items include: the Hy-Trux sprayer conversion system that turns a one ton truck into a high speed, high clearance sprayer, a high clearance sprayer that converts into a 25 foot s-p swather, a homebuilt utility yard tractor with several attachments including a buzz saw, an IHC S-P combine converted into a high clearance, high tank capacity sprayer, a portable hydraulically driven air compressor, a Ford Ranger truck that is powered by 28 horsepower electric motor, the Straw Track hitch system which keeps air seeder openers in between the previous years standing straw rows, a farmbuilt system that makes it safer to take duals and triples on and off field tractors, a well built dual marker system for wider air seeders, a gravel saving 3 point hitch blade for road and yard leveling, an auger transport and moving system for a 10 inch by 52 foot auger, and a s-p sprayer mount on an old Massey combine.

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Inventions #9
Features over a dozen different useful farm inventions. See a liquid fertilizer trailer that�s pulled behind a seed truck, an Inoculator made mostly of salvaged components, a loader tractor built out of a 1940�s vintage snowplow truck, a grain cart divided to haul both seed and fertilizer for easier air seeder filling, and a miniature manure spreader that can also be used to bed cattle. Other inventions profiled include a fully hydrostatic four wheel drive self-propelled sprayer, a bale tractor built out of a reversed 1949 Farmall �H� tractor, a 100 foot long self-propelled belt conveyor that handles crops more gently that a conventional grain auger, a system that uses a winch to make it easier to hook up a trailer to a truck, and a hopper bottom grain trailer with two compartments for hauling both grain and fertilizer to the air seeder. You�ll also see a hitch extension that keeps the tractor safely on level ground while mowing steep ditches, an easy to use post pounder mounted on a front end loader, an old International 203 self-propelled combine converted into a power unit to run everything from a field sprayer to a grain auger, and a grain cart that can be used with either a conventional unloading auger or a conveyor for gentler handling of easily damaged crops such as beans.

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Inventions #10
See 12 farm built and tested inventions and innovations. Features include a 2400-gallon liquid fertilizer cart with a sloping hopper bottom style tank for good stability on the field, a way to get more use out of your self-propelled swather by mounting a sprayer on it, an auto steering system that practically eliminates overlap and greatly reduces fatigue during jobs such as seeding and spraying, and an easy-to-build sensor that tells you how much compaction your tractor and other equipment are causing on your land. You�ll see a replica of a Big Bud tractor at work in the field, a high capacity self-propelled rock picker built out of an International combine, a foam based fire suppression system that�s portable for use in case of emergency around the farm or ranch, and a soil aerator that boosts soil productivity by improving the movement of moisture into the soil. Other inventions profiled include a seed treater that uniformly coats seed as it�s augered into the seeder, a sky jack modified for farm use to make it safer to climb and work on high buildings, a tractor mounted machine called the Bush Wacker that clears brush along fence lines, and a self-propelled high clearance sprayer with 90 foot hydraulically controlled booms.

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Inventions #11
Features 12 handy farm inventions and innovations. See an air seeder that automatically seeds between stubble rows, an articulating self-propelled sprayer with 80-foot booms, a three tank air cart that holds a total of 700 bushels, a fully hydrostatic utility tractor with a front end loader, two factory built 110 bushel tanks combined into one air seeder, a powerful field sprayer mounted on a 400 horsepower Mack Truck, and a portable sawmill designed for farmers and ranchers. Other inventions profiled include a soil aerator that helps improve the productivity of pastureland, a seed treater that uniformly covers and protects seed as it�s augered into the seeder, an amazing invention that kills grasshoppers with electricity instead of chemicals, a wire roller built out of an old Massey swather, and a remodeled pup trailer for hauling water or liquid fertilizer.

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Inventions #12
See 10 different inventions that display farm ingenuity for handling a variety of different jobs. Features include a high capacity combine that uses hydraulic motors instead of belts, a self-propelled hedge trimmer built from an old rod weeder and an old swather, a computer controlled miniature airplane for taking aerial crop photos, and two air seeders where both the seed tank and the liquid fertilizer tank are mounted on the same cart. Other inventions profiled include a high clearance self-propelled sprayer where the main tank is part of the frame, a low cost air seeder with accurate depth control, a heavy-duty ditcher built around an old � ton truck, a self-propelled sprayer designed around an old school bus frame and a 40 foot ridger that traps snow for spring crops.

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Inventions #13
This DVD profiles a variety of different inventions and innovations built to make life easier for farmers and farm families. See an innovative tendering system that allows the operator to fill the air seeder without needing to climb down from the seed cart, a four wheel drive tractor converted to a self-propelled sprayer, and another s.p. sprayer built with two booms for effective spraying in short crop and tall crop situations alike. This video features a 2200 gallon liquid fertilizer cart that allows the operator to cover up to 100 acres between fills, a combine attachment designed for straight cutting canola with minimal shelling losses, a tractor built out of several different salvaged combines with a telescoping front end loader, and a Weed Whacker built on an old Gleaner combine for organic weed control. Other inventions profiled include a self propelled snow blower built around an old International combine, a truck modified so it can carry a grain box or a flat deck for hauling round bales or a camper trailer, an agile riding mower created around the skeleton of an old garden tractor, and a group of agriculture students that have come up with a low cost large scale system for making biodiesel to run farm equipment.

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Inventions #14
Over a dozen different useful inventions are profiled on this DVD. Features include a huge 40-foot manure spreader with three steering axles for ease of getting in and out of tight spots, a 120 foot self-propelled sprayer built on an old truck chassis, an air drill with low disturbance openers to work equally well in wet or dry soil conditions, a heavy duty air seeder cart designed to carry both liquid fertilizer and seed on the same chassis, and a 42-foot rotary mower which is the largest commercially available rotary mower. This video profiles an old W-9 International tractor where the direction of travel was reversed to create a sturdy bale tractor, a handy skid steer made out of the parts from several different old self-propelled swathers, a four wheel drive � ton truck converted to six wheel drive, and a tractor/power unit built around an old McCormick Deering combine. This DVD also features a rock digger with heavy duty I-beams to handle the difficult rocks, a fork-type rock picker for picking up larger rocks, and a reel-type rock picker for handling smaller rocks. Other inventions include a garden tractor sized loader built out of salvaged components, an easy to use front end- loader mounted system that catches leaves blown on to it by a running lawnmower, a handy soil mixer driven by an electric motor, a hoist for looking after yard equipment maintenance, and an innovative design where one trailer acts as both a garbage pickup and a port-a-potty.

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Farm Shops #4
This one hour video features numerous shop tools, accessories and heating systems, along with 5 actual shop facilities. See a mobile shop inside a nicely finished 5th wheel trailer, as well as a modern well equipped shop insulated with straw bale walls and a shop with a handy hoist system. Also featured is a shop with remote controlled sliding doors and meet the maker of the Surface Saver floor tarp. See several heating options including; solar, furnace that burns round flax bales, and another system that utilizes wood. Farmbuilt tools such as an air filter cleaner, hydraulic brake and shear and a shop exhaust system are also featured. Overall a nice addition to the farm shop videos. **(YOU CAN PURCHASE THE "SHOPS GALORE" SPECIAL WHICH INCLUDES SHOPS 1,2,3,4,5 & 6 IN A 4 DVD SET. CALL 1-800-667-8888 OR GO TO THE THEME PAKS LINK TO ORDER. WE ALSO SELL GIFT CERTIFICATES FOR ANY VIDEO IN THE LIBRARY).

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Farm Shops #5
Profiles 5 shops along with an extensive array of shop tools and accessories. See a unique coal fired/hot water heating system that heats 2-1200 sq. foot homes and a 3,000 sq. foot shop complete with a homebuilt R-20 door. Also featured are 2-4,000 sq. foot shops, one which is equipped with 2 huge swinging cranes to place heavy items virtually anywhere in the shop, plus see a 20 ft. brake and shear with a 200 ton capacity. See 2 portable shop accessories in action including the �Metal Master� mounted on a 1-ton truck. This hydraulically powered unit can break, shear and punch metal right in the field. The�Portapress� is another portable, manual hydraulic system for use in the field. See in-shop accessories like homebuilt machines that make long or repetitive torch cutting jobs and jobs like circle welding easier and more accurate. Other tools featured include 2 portable workbenches, parts washers, band saw among other items. This is an ideal video/DVD for anyone who wants to add more tools and accessories to a shop.

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Farm Shops #6
This DVD/video profiles five shop buildings along with a wide variety of shop tools and accessories. See a 40 by 60 foot shop with a wood fired heating system where the only ongoing cost is gathering up the wood, the Metal Master shop tool built to handle everything from cutting angle iron to notching pipe, and a 40 by 80 foot shop attached to a 1400 square foot house. Other features include a farm built furnace that burns round bales to heat a 10,000 square foot shop and three houses, a 88 by 120 foot multi-purpose building used as a shop and cattle shelter with mesh fiber in the concrete floor for added durability, and a pair of service trucks equipped to handle repairs or maintenance right in the field. Also profiled are a 50 by 80 foot shop with a farm built 50 ton hydraulic press and a hoist for working under farm vehicles, a multi-purpose workbench that�s adjustable to any working height and has an hydraulic boom for lifting heavy items of the floor, and a 40 by 60 foot farm shop with a farm built eight and a half foot wide hydraulic brake and a farm built pipe bender that�s also hydraulic.

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Tractor Power
60 min. If you run Diesel engines of any kind this video will inform you. Learn several tips from professional independent instructors who know diesel engines inside and out. Plus see how to maximize the tractive effort of your field tractor by properly inflating tires and ballasting your tractor, again the advisors here are independent college instructors. See how a diesel maintenance shop calibrates and tests fuel pumps and other components of diesel fuel systems in both trucks and tractors and discover how diesel fuel that lacks lubricity can damage a fuel pump. This can be a real eye opener especially as it pertains to using clean and top quality fuel. Also see how to boost H.P. and improve fuel mileage on your light diesel truck and see some unique water filled wheel weights for use on large field tractors. Also see amazing farmbuilt tractor power including: a 4 wheel drive with a 60 MPH road gear, an amazing hook-up combining two J.D. 830's, a miniature 4-wheel drive for yard work, an all terrain vehicle for use in the bush, and the "monster" which is a hook-up consisting of two Letourneau power units for farm field work.

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Grain Handling #5
Covers 13 handling systems and ideas. Includes a portable skid steer unit called the Ultra Cart that moves grain vac hoses around the bin instead of moving them manually, a dolly that supports the weight of an auger to make it easier to roll around, a grain bin with an aeration tunnel that swings up hydraulically for easy clean out, a self propelled auger with a swing arm controlled by hydraulics, large Quonsets used for grain storage some with in-floor augers,a farm built grain vac that can move over 100 bushels per minute, a 5000 bushel grain bin on wheels used to speed up harvest, a 2000 bushel grain storage trailer, a farm built grain cart that unloads into either an auger or a truck, an electric self-propelled grain auger built around an old Massey 90 combine, farm built transfer augers driven off air seeder hydraulics and a portable monitor with a light that flashes when a grain bin is almost full "

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Grain Handling #6
See 12 different handling systems and ideas. Features include a self-propelled auger where the operator�s platform can be raised hydraulically, a custom-built grain truck that can haul 1100 bushels of wheat at a time, a self-propelled ladder with hydraulic extension, a custom-built portable grain cleaning system, two sampling systems for more effective grain marketing and at the same time protecting the farmer from mistakes at the elevator, an underground system that makes it easier to load out from flat bottom bins, a 130 bushel bucket mounted on a Payloader for loading grain out of large sheds, and a sorter that removes the green and frozen seeds from good quality canola. You�ll also see a telescoping transfer conveyor for easier unloading of semi trailers, a 75-foot long auger mounted on a truck, and an innovative system that allows farmers to transport containers in the field and fill them directly from the combine.

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Grain Handling #7
Features 14 innovative grain handling systems and ideas. You�ll see a sampling system that helps ensure farmers are treated fairly when selling grain, a 120 foot Quonset that serves as a shop and as grain storage, an automated setup for filling and emptying grain bags, a remote controlled system for starting the tractor and moving the auger swing arm under the truck right from the tractor cab, and high capacity farm built conveyors that handle crops gently with minimal damage. Other profiles include a small sample bin that mounts right on the bin it�s taken from, a manual assist for moving augers up steep hills, an insert that makes it easier to move augers in and out of flat bottom bins, a grain cart mounted on tracks to decrease soil compaction, and an automated system for safely loading and hauling containers. Also featured is a grain cart that can be used for both seeding and harvest, an invention for taking a sample in the field without using a combine, a remote controlled system that enables the driver to move the auger hopper while positioning the truck, and a perforated pipe in the center of a grain bin that allows warm air to escape without needing a power supply.

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Crop Profiles #4
If you�re looking for new cropping ideas to improve the profitability of your farm, this DVD features a number of different crops that could meet your needs. Crops featured include a relatively new high yield wheat variety with sawfly tolerance, a heritage wheat variety originated back in the 1840�s that sells for up to $1 per pound when grown organically and produces a low gluten flower, a hardy and versatile winter triticale that can be sold into markets ranging from milling to pasture or feed grain utilization, and some cutting edge research into fall seeded pulse crops that can produce yields up to double of spring seeded yields. This video profiles a couple of different types of millet that can produce high yields of good quality livestock feed when matched with the appropriate growing conditions. Also featured are various fruit crops including a prairie bred cherry variety with the hardiness to flourish in the unique prairie climate, apples that are thriving on a prairie orchard with the necessary intensive management, and the lesser known Haskap fruit which has plenty of anti-oxidants and disease fighting properties along with a strong overseas market.

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Farm Yard Design & Maintenance #4
See 9 colorful and well kept farmyards featuring ponds stocked with plants, fish and even waterfowl. See waterfalls and fountains, a wide variety of flower beds, attractive dry river beds with bridges, a variety of visually appealling trees, a decorative 10 foot thistle plant from Scotland, a tomato tree, sunken garden, and a memory garden that pays tribute to previous generations. See gazebos, an arbor, a farm built pergola with stained glass inserts, a farm built trellis, a miniature grain elevator , a 400 foot long fence built with flat rocks from surrounding fields, an amazing rock garden also made with rocks from nearby fields, stone chairs, willow furniture, a farm built limestone sidewalk, a wishing well, bird and butterfly feeders, eye catching wind chimes made out of sewer pipe, antique farm equipment used as attractive planters, other planters made of bricks, and flower beds that also incorporate beds originally built for sleeping. See how one farm family utilizes Guinea Fowl for controlling mosquitoes and other bugs. Also see a farm based business that manufactures attractive lawn ornaments. "

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Farm Yard Design & Maintenance #5
Features 8 colourful and appealing farmyards. See eye-catching rock gardens including one that�s 17 feet high, stone fence posts that make a yard stand out, many different and colorful flowers, an ornamental peacock built out of scrap metal with a flowerbed in the shape of a peacock tail, a variety of amazing ponds with waterfalls and various water loving plants, a number of gazebos with unique features, amazing planters made from various types of antique farm equipment, a decorative wooden bridge made of willow, an attractive trellis that used to be a round bale feeder, a fence covered with Virginia Creeper for a more natural look, an antique iron fence, an old west style wood fence built out of tamarack rails, a walkway made of discs from salvaged farm equipment, an arbor with grapes growing on it, a miniature Mennonite house barn, a clock made of horse harness hames, totem poles that serve as yard ornaments and a fly trap that catches flies without chemicals.

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Farm Yard Design & Maintenance #6
See 8 fascinating farmyards and a wide variety of practical yet appealing yard beautification ideas. Profiles include a number of visually stunning pond and waterfall arrangements that are also music to the ears, rock gardens that create visual appeal from something that�s a nuisance in farm fields, unique pathways that add to the enjoyment of walking around the yard, and flower arrangements of nearly endless different eye-catching colors and varieties. Also featured are handy and attractive home built structures such as flowerpots, a bathtub converted into a planter, a heavy duty patio table made out of an old rake wheel, a tea house where visitors can enjoy the yard, as well as bridges, pagodas, arbors, archways and gazebos made from salvaged materials such as monkey bars, sewer pipes, barn wood and satellite dishes. You�ll also see the ingenuity of yard owners through their own unique sculptures. This video includes an 18-foot diameter farm built swimming pool built with salvaged grain bin rings.

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Farm Craftspeople #1
Profiles over a dozen craftspeople who are utilizing their artistic talents to create income. See candles made in the shape of traditional prairie grain elevators, pictures of old farm buildings and vehicles created with a wood burning kit, ordinary rocks made more valuable with engravings, unique wood carvings produced from pictures, wonderfully strange metal art made out of salvaged farm tools and equipment, an on-farm foundry where molten metal is turned into finished products such as plaques and street signs, amazing buckles and jewelry made by a farm based silversmith, unique signs made by a talented metal artist, a home based entrepreneur that produces specialty infant wear, a farm operation that creates remarkable bird feeders and wreaths, and an artistic farmer who crafts attractive knives with fascinating themes in a variety of shapes and sizes. "

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Farm Craftspeople #2
Meet a variety of gifted craftspeople and see the amazing results of their work. Included in this DVD is art created by painting life-like pictures on a variety of different stones, impressive artwork with farm and ranch themes created on metal cut out in the farm shop, various working miniature machines built out of salvaged materials from around the farm, fencing wire crafted into horses with considerable detail, and durable signs made with an artistic flair. Other crafts profiled include unique metal art ranging from gates to benches, used baler twine crafted into attractive baskets and mats, Marquetry artwork which creates striking pictures out of thin sheets of wood, a cowboy turned artist who brings to life the beautiful and at the same time sometimes brutal nature of ranch life, and remarkable pictures created with various arrangements of small pieces of colored glass.

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Rural Attractions #1
Profiles nine rural attractions that combine fun and education to make it well worth your while to plan a visit. Features include a museum with everything from antique washing machines to a Coca-Cola restaurant, an on-farm maze that can be solved by answering trivia questions, another maze shaped like the lower 48 United States, a miniature golf course with obstacles based on agriculture, and a fully landscaped model railroad that includes agricultural scenes and historical sites. You�ll also be amazed by a cattle ranch where visitors can experience various aspects of ranch life, an abandoned grain elevator converted into a five floor museum that illustrates the early days of agricultural and rural life on the prairies in impressive detail, a farm-based bed and breakfast in a beautifully restored 1907 house, a farm family that owns and operates a popular Church Caffee, and a moving Passion Play outdoor theatre put on by another farm family.

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Rural Attractions #2
This DVD profiles a number of different attractions, which create experiences that show off the best of rural and agricultural areas. See a row of traditional prairie elevators restored to working condition, a vacation ranch where visitors can experience the old west, and another vacation ranch with the wide-open spaces and stunning scenery associated with ranch life. Other rural attractions featured include a family farm that's been turned into a tourist attraction including chickens and other traditional farm animals, a museum that depicts the beauty and hardship of life on the prairies for early homesteaders complete with a homesteader sod hut, and an on-farm corn maze where you can also do other fun stuff such as shoot corn cobs or tomatoes at a scarecrow with an air powered corn cannon or have a water powered rubber duck race against your buddies. The video also includes an abandoned house that's been turned into a life-sized dollhouse showing what the inside of a typical prairie farmhouse likely looked like in the 1950's or 60's.

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Farm Toys #2
This 55 min. video features over a dozen collectors & builders of farm toys and models of all shapes and sizes, many of them actually run. They range is size from tiny micro-mini toys to half scale models. Featured hand built items include: one-sixteenth scale Johh Deere 9650 models, one sixteenth scale Bourgault airseeders, a one sixteenth scale Prairie Star self propelled swather, one tenth scale horse drawn toys, a quarter scale model threshing display, a quarter scale six bottom plow, a one sixth scale 1911 Fairbanks Morse tractor, a quarter scale 1937 F-20 Farmall Tractor, a quarter scale 1938 John Deere G tractor, an early 1900's half scale 20-60 Case Steam engine, a one-third scale 1908 vintage self-propelled Sageng threshing machine that actually threshes grain, a one-third scale 1912 Rumely Oil Pull tractor with a one-third scale 1927 Advance Rumely threshing machine that also threshes grain, a quarter scale 1915 Advance Rumely Steam Engine, and a half scale 1947 vintage Allis Chalmers G Tractor.

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Farm Toys #3
Toys and Models featured on this DVD/video include: a set of homebuilt 1/24 scale toys ranging from a belt-driven sawmill to toy horse drawn road building equipment, a running 1/3 scale replica of a Rumely Oil Pull tractor pulling a model of a Rumely seed drill, a working � scale model of a 1929 International stationary baler, a 5/8 scale running model of a 1905 Oldsmobile automobile, a � scale running Sawyer Massey steam engine pulling a water wagon, a working � scale model 1922 Case baler also known as a hay press, a collector with Oliver toy tractors as well as a full sized 1949 Oliver 77 Standard tractor, a large collection of Allis Chalmers and Gleaner toys, a set of model trains that runs in an outdoor railroad setting on about 400 feet of track and includes scaled down buildings and features ranging from a railway station to fish ponds to grain elevators, and a home built 1/12 scale model threshing display. The threshing display includes models of a 1926 Case threshing machine run by a 1912 Case 20-40 tractor, a running 1926 model �P� Case combine pulled by a 1930 Case �L� tractor, a 1940 Red River Special threshing machine driven by a 1912 Case steam engine, and a fully furnished 1/12 scale model bunkhouse on wheels.

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Machinery of the Past #2
50 min. Features more than a dozen individuals who have restored or still farm with old machinery and trucks. See an amazing homebuilt one-quarter scale model of a 15-30 McCormick-Deering tractor that actually runs. Also see a one-sixth scale model that also runs. See a private collection of 150 JD's along with over 100 cast iron seats and view a collection of several Massey Harris tractors from the 30's and 40's. See a 1946 Studebaker truck complete with a side dump hoist, old International trucks, a 1928 model A Ford Truck, and a 1928 International 1 & a half ton truck. See the world first and probably only walking tractor in action from the 1940's and see one of the world's first, self-propelled combines - a 1928 Sunshine-Waterloo - combining oats. Plus visit a couple of commercial farm operations that use mostly 1950's vintage farm equipment. Makes an ideal gift for Grandpa.

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Machinery of the Past #4
Video/DVD features the following units fully restored and running: A 1930�s vintage golf course tractor known as the Farmall 14, a 1929 Allis Chalmers 20-35 field tractor, a 1946 TD-6 International TracTractor, a 1919 Republic one and half ton truck, a collection of 20 Fordson tractors covering a 40 year period ranging from a 1923 Fordson F to units from the early 1960�s including a custom built twin powered 2 tractor hook-up with a pair of 1948 Ford 8N tractors, a 1929 McCormick Deering 22-36, a 1936 Minneapolis-Moline RTU tractor, a 1947 V/A Case Tractor, a 1941 McCormick W-4, a 1928 Holt 36 combine harvesting wheat being pulled by a 1928 Cat, a 1923 Plowman Tractor, a 1915 three wheeled Case, extremely rare 1928 4-wheel drive Massey Harris tractor, a rare 1920�s something 20-40 Huber tractor, see three restored and running sawmills and a planer/sizer from the early 1900�s, see a replica of a 1912 International Auto Wagon, extensive on-farm museum featuring equipment from the 20�s and 30�s plus a totally furnished and restored Cook car that was built in 1914 along with a 1916 John Deere grain auger mounted on a 1928 Model A Ford Truck to make it a S-P Auger, a 1934 C-1 Internatonal one and half ton truck, a 1957 International A-100 limited production half ton (only 50 ever made), and an on-farm wheelwright showing how to restore buggy and wagon wheels.

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Machinery of the Past #5
This DVD/video features the following classic units, most of which are restored and running: A collection of Allis Chalmers tractors ranging from the 1920�s to the 50�s, a 1954 German built Hanomag tractor pulling an early 50�s vintage McCormick binder, a 1927 Gleaner combine mounted on a 1927 Fordson tractor, a British built 1948 Morris three ton truck, a 1952 Ford half-ton truck, a 1932 Ford model �BB� 1 and � ton truck, a 1927 Chev truck that could haul about 75 bushels per load, a 1925 Ford Model �T� truck with about a 65 bushel grain box, a 1923 Model �T� that�s roughly the same size, a haying equipment museum with everything from mowers to horse drawn balers, a 1930 Federal truck, a 1930 REO Speedwagon one ton truck, a 1930 Mack two ton truck, a Gibson �H� tractor from the late 1940�s, a 1938 McCormick Deering WD-40 tractor, a 1938 Oliver 90 tractor, a Massey Harris Pony tractor from the late 1940�s, a 1950�s vintage British built Fordson Major crawler, a 1939 General tractor, a 1947 British built Fordson Longhorn tractor, a 1949 British built Field Marshall tractor that can be started with a twelve gauge shotgun shell, a 1952 German built Lanz Bulldog tractor, a late 20�s vintage Titan 10-20 tractor, a 1922 Advance Rumely tractor, a 1922 Waterloo Boy tractor, a 1928 Caterpillar 60 crawler pulling a 1941 elevating grader, a rare 1925 John Deere �D� tractor with a spoked flywheel, and a set of two John Deere �D�s from the late 30�s and early 40�s hooked together to create a four wheel drive tractor rated at 83 horsepower.

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Machinery of the Past #6
See a variety of vintage equipment, most of it running and restored. Included are: A 1917 George White steam engine running a threshing machine, a 1909 Manitoba Universal tractor, a collection of tow behind equipment ranging from a horse drawn John Deere cultivator built in the late 1800�s to an extremely rare horse drawn stubble burner fueled by kerosene, a 1953 Cockshutt self-propelled combine harvesting a field of wheat, Allis Chalmers combines built from the late 30�s to the mid 50�s, an Allis Chalmers round baler from the late 30�s, a Hart Parr tractor built around 1909, a 1918 Gray tractor, and an extensive Massey Harris tractor collection that starts with a 1919 20-30 Wallis, a company which was bought out by Massey in the early 20�s. Other Masseys featured include a 1926 12-20, a 1931 four wheel drive Massey, the Massey Twin Power tractors from the late 1930�s, the Massey 200 series sold during World War II, the 100 series Massey tractors built in the mid 40�s, and the popular four horses series of Massey tractors- the Mustang, Pacer, Pony and Colt.

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Machinery of the Past #7
This DVD features a variety of classic farm equipment that takes us back to a time when farm equipment was simpler and much easier to work on. Profiles include the Munro tandem hookup where a pair of two wheel drive tractors were hooked together to create a single tractor with more than double the pulling power, a John Deere tractor collection which focuses on their two cylinder units, a collection of International tractors and crawlers ranging from the 1940�s to the early IH four wheel drives of the 1960�s, and an amazing one of a kind tricycle machine where three IH 660�s were hooked together to create a single tractor with roughly 270 horsepower. Other machines featured are a pair of rare hot air driven stationary engines that used to be used to water cattle, a 1920 Samson � ton truck which was a predecessor to the Chevrolet, a 1929 Sterling one ton truck with a rare manual hoist, an unusual 1947 Ford Cabover two ton truck, and a Fargo Power Wagon truck that was built strong enough that it was also rated as a 40 horsepower tractor at the Nebraska proving grounds. This DVD/Video also includes a rare 1922 flour mill belt driven off a tractor, and a threshing display with six different threshing machines: a Quebec built Dion threshing machine with a 22-inch cylinder, a John Deere threshing machine with a 28-inch cylinder, another smaller J.D. unit with a 22-inch cylinder, a 22-inch cylinder Case threshing machine, a larger 28-inch Case unit built during the war years and a McCormick Deering threshing machine with a 28 inch cylinder.

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Machinery of the Past #8
Features a variety of running and restored rare vintage equipment; including a 1908 horse powered International Hay Press which is a predecessor to the modern balers of today. Other profiles include Mogul tractors built by International before 1920, a 1918 Aultman & Taylor tractor that weighs 26,000 pounds, a 1913 Twin City tractor that weighs 28,000 pounds, and a 1961 International 4300 tractor with 300 horsepower that was one of the first large four wheel drives. See a 1917 Waterloo Boy tractor that has been in the same family since it was new, a 1915 Case tractor that was not well suited for field work since it only had three wheels, a very unusual 1918 Samson tractor, a collection of Farmall tractors from the 40�s and 50�s, a collection of Oliver tractors that includes a 1927 Hart Parr that was a predecessor to the Oliver line, and a Cockshutt tractor collection ranging from the 1945 Standard right up to the Cockshutt 560 built in 1962. This video/DVD also includes a 1917 Model T with an Autotrac rear end for pulling tillage equipment in the field, a rugged 1935 Linn truck with tires on the front and steel tracks on the back, and a 1928 Durant Rugby truck which is a name closely tied to General Motors.

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Cattle Handling #4
This 55 minute video profiles 15 systems and ideas gathered from 1997-98. It includes a wide alley system built for easy sorting especially on horseback, a year round waterer with no outside electricity source, another waterer powered by water current, and a truck mounted tank/watering system. Plus see a truck mounted pen for catching newborn calves, as well as waterers and feeders made from old construction tires. Also see a portable cattle oiler/mineral feeder along with a pair of team ropers who act like pasture paramedics by treating sick animals right in the pasture. Plus see a hand held portable post pounder, a unique fence clamping system for use on oilfield sucker rod and portable calf squeeze designed for processing older calves. Also see a low labor wood chip bedding system and the Australian Stumpy Tail stock dogs.

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Cattle Handling #5
Features 10 handling systems and management ideas. Includes two curved handling systems built around the natural circling tendency of cattle, a nose clip for calves that weans them off milk without the added stress of being separated from their mothers and see a handy crowding tub and loading chute made out of salvaged materials. See a well built truck mounted tilt table for hoof trimming and a handling system with adjustable alley width for different sized cattle, as well as a portable combination waterer, oiler and minteral feeder on wheels. Profiles a portable cage for processing calves that keeps angry mother cows on the outside. Also see an intensive grazing sytem that carries over two head per acre, and a portable solar powered waterer that's easily moved to the next water source."

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Cattle Handling #6
Profiles over 20 different innovative systems and ideas. See fence posts made from used sucker rod, a durable fence corner system built from steel tubing, a gate latch that fits on wood or steel posts, heavy duty freestanding corral panels for either cattle or bison, portable wind fence panels, a sturdy cattle oiler with mineral feeders, a round bale feeder that minimizes feed waste by livestock, a double hinge assembly for swinging a gate completely open in either direction, a corn grazing trial where cattle producers can see which variety is best suited for their herds, and a pasture based operation where cattle are finished on grass to produce premium priced beef. Other features include a remote controlled gate that opens straight up in the air to avoid obstructions, a low cost barn made of round straw bales, an adjustable divider that allows cattle to access a waterer from outside or inside a pen, a maternity pen with a self-catching headgate for cows that need help during calving, a sled for transporting newborn calves, a wind driven watering system backed up by solar power, an electric grain feeder mounted on a truck, a front-end loader mounted cage for safely processing newborn calves, an air ram system that makes a calf processing squeeze chute easier to use, a propane heated box for warming calves born on cold days, a maternity pen with an intravenous cage for assisting cows with calving and helping newborn calves that need some attention, a machinery storage shed that is also used to market and sell cattle, and a fence post for fencing across sloughs and keeping wire out of the water.

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Pasture Management #1
Features 11 management systems and ideas. Included is a rotational grazing system where proper rest leads to improved pasture productivity, as well as an intensive rotational grazing operation where up to 800 yearlings graze as little as half an acre at a time to maximize productivity. See an invention for rolling up and unrolling pipe for temporary watering during rotational grazing, and a solar powered system for watering cattle on pasture. This video profiles a twice over rotational grazing system to allow for grass regrowth before the next grazing, and a rotational grazing operation that uses native pastures for long-term productivity. You�ll also see a cow-calf operation where cows calve on pasture in May and June when forage production is near or at it�s peak and labor requirements are minimal, as well as an operation that plants turnips for high protein and high energy grazing. Other features include a plow for putting in underground pasture water lines, a portable pasture off-site watering system with 1500 gallon total capacity, and a rotational grazing system where dairy cattle are moved with an easy to use tumble wheel electric fence line.

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Fencing & Gates
See over 20 different handy farm and ranch built gate ideas from the GateTalk series, including a remote system for opening gates from your vehicle, a gate that latches with a simple push, one that is opened by a vehicle and closes by itself after the vehicle passes through, a gate that�s easy for almost anyone to open and close by turning a crank, gates that latch with sliding metal and wood latches, and another that can be closed by using your foot. Other gate innovations featured include an over centre gate latch that�s easily opened when in a hurry, a spring loaded latch that allows you to open and close a gate with one hand, a heavy duty gate with a drill stem frame to handle the wear and tear of cattle traffic, and a gate that�s two gates in one and can be used as a man gate or as a wider vehicle gate. You�ll also see a spring loaded ATV gate that closes by itself after you drive over it, a ramp for driving your ATV over the gate without opening it, a gate that opens and closes by pushing down on a plunger with your front end loader, a man gate that�s spring loaded and over centered to keep it open when you open it and closed when you close it, a gate where the end posts are joined by an in-ground pipe to keep the gate from shifting, as well as a gate with a pole inside the end post so you can open the gate and anchor it in any position by pushing the inside post into the ground. Fencing ideas on this video include a durable fence made from fiberglass, a floating fence post for fencing wet areas and a hydraulic wire roller/unroller that�s pulled by a tractor. Other fencing innovations include hydraulically controlled gates for sorting cattle, sucker rod fence posts that go into the ground even in dry conditions, the Kwik Clip system for attaching wire to sucker rod fence posts, and a unique S.P. fencing machine that comes in handy for every aspect of building a fence.

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Livestock Feed Handling
60 min. If you feed and water cattle there's something of interest to you in this video. See 15 innovative concepts including: a battery-timer equipped grain feeder for cattle, a machine designed to build concrete feed bunks, a farmer who has built probably the world's largest pull type round baler (8ft. wide bales) along with a self propelled combine that has been converted into a s-p round baler, a unique watering system that never freezes over in the winter, a forage harvester that has been modified to cut roadside ditches, a homebuilt small square 21 bale accumulator and grapple hook system, profile of 2 farmers who are successfully swath grazing in the winter months, an efficient farmbuilt system for retrieving and transporting chaff from the field to yard, an amazing round baler conversion that rakes and bales at the same time , a conversion that allows a grower to hook 2 small balers together and produce up to 600 bales per day, a flushing bar device that helps save wildlife when cutting hay and a unique bridge system in a feedlot which reduces the need for gates and speeds feeding.

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Livestock Feed Handling #3
See 13 farmbuilt ideas and concepts including: a truck mounted large bale processor, a front end loader mounted grain feeder, a unique large square bale accumulator that leaves a vertical stack of 3 bales on their side, a round bale wagon that carries several bales but can release only one at a time for feeding, a frost free cattle driven nose pump for watering, a s-p Cockshutt combine turned into a round bale mover/loader, 2-23 foot round bale wagons made out of the running gear from highway tractors, a unique round bale mover/unroller that can be pulled with light vehicles or ATV�s, front tractor mounted wheel rakes for turning or combining windrows of hay, a large square bale accumulator designed to lay 3 bales side by side plus a bale fork to pick them up, and a large, small square bale hay stack dryer system for export hay.

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Livestock Feed Handling #4
See 12 different innovative feed handling ideas and concepts including a labor saving grain feeding system that can be built to a variety of lengths, a truck mounted large square bale picker that carries eight bales per load, a large square bale accumulator hooked up behind the baler that makes easy to load three bale stacks, a tractor for loading round bales built around a late 1950�s model John Deere 55 combine, a self-propelled bale processor made from a CCIL combine, another round bale loader tractor made with parts from a variety of salvaged vehicles, a round bale picker that can carry 10 bales at a time with no chains or sprockets for easy maintenance, a round bale cutter in the form of a heavy knife mounted on a front end loader, a custom built portable feeding system for grain or pellets that can be operated from a pick-up truck, and hydraulically operated chaff wagons that can be lifted high enough to dump directly into high capacity trucks. "YOU CAN OBTAIN THE FEED HANDLERS HELP PAK WHICH CONSISTS OF LIVESTOCK FEED HANDLING 1,2,3 & 4 AT A DISCOUNT BY GOING TO OUR THEME PAKS LINK OR BY CALLING 1-800-667-8888".

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Livestock Feed Handling #5
Covers a dozen different feed handling systems and innovations. See two different attachments that create feed piles behind the combine, a solar power summer watering system on a salvaged air seeder, and a year round watering system that requires no electricity because it relies on ground heat. See a bale cutter mounted on a front end loader, a hitch invention that allows one tractor to pull three balers, another hitch innovation for pulling two haybines with one tractor, a rebaler that makes one big bale from 12 small ones, and a loader mounted bale fork that picks up 15 small square bales at a time. Other useful ideas profiled include a low cost bale shredder made mostly from salvaged materials, a feeder mounted on a four-wheel drive tractor, and a conveyor attachment for baling ditches that moves the small square bales from the baler to a loadable position on the side of the road.

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