Revisiting Farm Blacksmithing

Farm blacksmithing is a term that might be new to many people but it actually has been going on for centuries. It is simply the design of tools for the farm, by the farmer, probably in the farm. Let’s explore.

Back in the days, there used to be a Forge on most of the farms. Farms are commonly secluded and are miles away from the commercial centre. A farmer naturally needed to have the skills, and the means to fix broken down tools and machineries in his shed. Today, the functions of the farmer are becoming more and more… Continue reading →