What's on the Fat Rancher's Mind?

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Whoever designed the three-point hitch knew how to make life miserable. The Universal Fast Hitch by Field Tuff makes the chore of attaching implements a little bit more palatable. The three-point hitch system is designed to securely tow implements behind the tractor. As importantly, the three-point system permits the implement to be adjusted (or lifted) […]

It’s that time of year again. Makin’ hay ain’t just for the sales team. Late March into April when the spring rains start. That’s when I get my tractor time: Long hours on a rough horse thinking about this and that. Hours of sheer boredom punctuated by hair-rock in the headphones and flashes of insight. […]

The Fat Rancher has lots of doodads rattling around in his UTV. So when he saw the Kolpin 4088 UTV Saddle Storage Box, naturally he was intrigued. The Kolpin Saddle Storage Box is a roto-molded storage container with a hasp latched lid. The design is made to hang over the fender of your UTV. The […]

Well, Snowmageddon (extreme weather) in Texas is finally over. Actually, it’s been over for about four days now. But things still aren’t back to normal. The Fat Rancher likes to think that he’s prepared for the worst. However, there is nothing like a snowacolypse to bring you back to earth. While we were fortunate that […]

The Fat Rancher appreciates his creature comforts. At the top of the list is the flush toilet. Prior to moving to the country, The Fat Rancher didn’t give much thought to this basic need. However, during the pre-purchase inspection of our “little slice of Texas heaven,” it became apparent that education on private sewage systems […]