Farmin' da Northwoods w/Joe and Natasha
Tractor Guy, Tractor Gal, and their family have traded small fields for the vast, rugged farmland of the far north. What started with compact tractors—and even a trusty machine nicknamed “the Polar Bear”—has grown into a full-scale farming adventure with powerful equipment and even bigger challenges.
From planting wheat, corn, soybeans, and taters to caring for a lively mix of cattle, chickens, ducks, cats, and dogs, no two days are ever the same.
Join them as they navigate the highs and lows, the struggles, and the triumphs, of building a new life from the ground up in the Northwoods.
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Bean, Rocks, and Mapping in a Race Against Time | Northwoods
Spring fieldwork never goes exactly as planned. From mapping fields and checking soil temperatures to rolling rocks ahead of bean planting, the crew stays busy across the farm. But when broken bearings, missing bolts, and equipment repairs start piling up, every acre becomes a challenge.
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90-Foot Planter Chaos Ends in Exploded Engine! | Northwoods
It’s crunch time for spring corn planting, but a 90-foot planter brings one problem after another. From failing seed monitors to blown hydraulic lines, the crew fights to stay moving — until a tractor engine explodes, forcing a massive repair job in the middle of planting season.
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Spring’s Here: Planters Roll, Cows, Chicks, Mice and More! | Northwoods
As the snow finally melts and warmer weather arrives, the crew has to ease stubborn farm animals while rushing to prepare their planters for the busy season ahead.
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Everything's Stuck in the Mud | Northwoods
Spring thaw transforms the Northwoods into a treacherous mud pit, trapping the crew in a relentless cycle of rescuing buried trucks and blowing hydraulic lines. The team races to overhaul their 8110 tractor to haul a massive 60-foot planter before their razor-thin planting window slams shut.
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Auction Find Doesn't Make it Home | Northwoods
A freezing equipment retrieval near the Canadian border spirals into a mechanical nightmare when an auction-bought rig sinks deep into the thawing spring mud.
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It Won't Stop Snowing | Northwoods
A brutal April snowstorm buries the Northwoods just as spring work begins, forcing the crew back into winter chores while equipment repairs pile up.
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Cleaning Seed Wheat | Northwoods
Spring melt hits the Northwoods as the crew cleans seed wheat, fixes stubborn equipment, and hunts for answers to last year’s poor bean yields.
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Nothing as Planned, Machinery, Snow & Chicks | Northwoods
As planting season approaches, the crew scrambles to get their corn planter dialed in as the team from Precision Planting arrives to inspect and fine-tune the equipment. Between stubborn machinery, melting snow, and a surprise batch of new chickens, another day on the Northwoods farm rarely goes ...
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Farming Up North | Northwoods
After moving their family farm way up North, Joe and family face bigger fields and bigger machines, all while the closing winter threatens to slow preparations for the coming planting season.
