Idle Chatter: Hot Rod Farmer

Imparting knowledge about all aspects of equipment that is employed in modern production agriculture.

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Hot Rod Farmer: This thing has no oats! Originally published 11/6/2019.

Posted August 12, 202401:02:50

This episode of Idle Chatter aired in the early days of the podcast. The introduction and audio are a little different from what I use today....

Does use or time age machinery faster?  Aired 8/3/24

Posted August 10, 202400:30:00

Farm machinery is expensive. We need to recognize what ages it so that we can keep it young.

Success on the farm or ranch requires efficient machinery....

Hot Rod Farmer: A machinologist’s look at the 1,064 horsepower in the 2025 Corvette ZR1.

Posted August 7, 202401:19:49

In this episode Ray explains why you need to get beyond the specification and look at what it takes to make it happen.

Hot Rod Farmer: Lost and Found… The 1,200 pound WEAKLING!! Originally published 10/30/2019.

Posted August 5, 202401:03:26

This episode of Idle Chatter aired in the early days of the podcast. The introduction and audio are a little different from what I use today....

You need to become more than a mechanic. Aired 7/27/24

Posted August 3, 202400:30:00

With today’s modern farm equipment you must take your skills to a higher level.

Success on the farm or ranch requires efficient machinery. I am Ray...