After decades of making service calls and visiting farmers' shops, here are a few simple yet clever ideas mechanic Dan Anderson has run across.

If “portable heater” brings to mind an ancient kerosene-fueled torpedo heater belching flame and acrid smoke, there’s good news. Modern portable heaters offer clean, efficient options for heating work areas on even the coldest days.

What’s the first thing a person does when they walk into a farm shop? Turn on the lights. Here are considerations when selecting lighting to ensure the brightest, most economical results.

Arc welders rarely wear out, but they can become out of date. Here’s a look at modern welding options for farm shops.