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Welcome to our learning center —your hub for practical know‑how, expert advice, and real stories from people who live the North 40 life every day. From raising chickens to choosing the right tools in our new series, The Fix, you’ll find guides and resources to help you get started, grow your skills, and tackle whatever comes next.

  1. Summer Grilling – What’s the Difference? Spare ribs, Baby back, Country style

    Summer Grilling – What’s the Difference? Spare ribs, Baby back, Country style

    Ribs are a delicious summer grilling must do, but where to start? Watch and learn as Discount Meats helps us to better understand the difference between Spare ribs, Baby back, Country style ribs. Then, go get your grill on! https://youtu.be/VASqVIWxLgg Video Transcription Why Should I Choose Baby Back Ribs? There's three styles of ribs that come from pork. There is spare rib, baby back rib, and country style ribs. So starting out, we'll go with the actual baby back ribs. They're smaller, meatier. With your baby back ribs, they don't have the fat content as spare ribs do so they don't have that rendering of the fat to keep that moist. So they will dry out if you tend to cook them longer, faster. So something to keep an eye on when you do smoke them. They actually come out of this section rig...

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  2. What's a Tomahawk Steak?

    What's a Tomahawk Steak?

    The Tomahawk steak is a show-stopper steak that every grill master should learn how to grill. But what is a Tomahawk steak? Start at the beginning, watch and learn as Discount Meats explains why the Tomahawk steak is so special. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P1Rz1Ylh9lA Video Transcription What Cuts do I Need to Make for a Tomahawk Steak? What's going on guys. My name's Garet. I'm from Discount Meats. I'm here with North 40 today. I'll be showing you how to turn this bad boy here into a Tomahawk steak. This is called the wing rib. It's the midsection of a cow. You can get rib-eyes, rib steaks, cowboy steaks, but we're going to be focusing on the Tomahawk steak today. First thing I'm going to do is cut this bottom section off right here. That way you get your standard rib bones coming off of there...

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  3. Which Cuts of Meat Make the Best Steaks

    Which Cuts of Meat Make the Best Steaks

    Grilling the perfect steak begins with the perfect cut of meat, but how do you know what makes for grilling perfection? It all starts at the beginning. Watch as local favorite, Discount Meats, help us better understand which cuts make the best steaks. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfIF1dAG9SA Video Transcription What to Look for when Purchasing your Steak? Hi, I'm Ben with Discount Meats. I'm here today with North 40 Outfitters going over some basic steak info for you guys. So when you're looking to cook your next steak or pan fry it, whatever you need to do. Some things to look at when you're buying a steak is what do you want for texture wise? There's a couple of different steaks here that are going to have different textures and flavor in them. What Options do I have with a T-Bone St...

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  4. How do I Transplant Seedlings?

    How do I Transplant Seedlings?

    Spring is when seedlings need more room to grow and transplanting them into larger containers is really easy to do. Plus, transplanting seedlings helps them grow bigger so that they can be ready to plant into a garden. Lawn and Gardening Expert, Amy Grisak, explains the easy steps you need to take to get seedlings to thrive and grow into full-grown healthy plants. https://youtu.be/yiqw3sPqaVw Video Transcript What is the best method to transplant my seedlings? Hi, this is Amy Grisak for North 40 Outfitters, and today I'm going to give you a few gardening tips. Now, in the spring when you have all your seeds starting to grow, it's time to give them a little bit more room. When you have them in a tight little container like this, it's fine to get them started, but now they need some more space t...

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  5. Vintage illustrated Wrangler jeans advertisement showing two cowboys in Western attire, one running and another on horseback, with the Wrangler logo and the words ‘Blue Bell Authentic Western Jeans.

    Wrangler Jeans: A History

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  6. How to Troll with Planer Boards?

    How to Troll with Planer Boards?

    We’ll just state the obvious. Fishing for walleye is just plain fun. Thrilling and fast-paced, catching walleye means an angler has to be quick-thinking when it comes to fishing this predator. That’s why we asked walleye expert, Dale Gilbert, to share his extensive walleye knowledge with us. A walleye master, Dale, has fished walleye from Arkansas to Canada and Michigan to Montana, and he doesn’t disappoint. When you get a fish on, you have to reel the board in, put the board down, and reel in your crankbait and your fish. In this link, walleye expert, Dale Gilbert, explains his setup for trolling with planer boards and a technique that he uses to make sure lures are tuned.    Video Transcription How to Troll with Planer Boards Hey folks, this is Dale Gilbert. We're gonna talk about getti...

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  7. How to Troll with Crankbaits?

    How to Troll with Crankbaits?

    We’ll just state the obvious. Fishing for walleye is just plain fun. Thrilling and fast-paced, catching walleye means an angler has to be quick-thinking when it comes to fishing this predator. That’s why we asked walleye expert, Dale Gilbert, to share his extensive walleye knowledge with us. A walleye master, Dale, has fished walleye from Arkansas to Canada and Michigan to Montana, and he doesn’t disappoint. Trolling with crankbaits is a good time. In this link, walleye expert, Dale Gilbert, explains his setup and a technique that he uses to make sure lures are tuned.  Video Transcription How to Troll with Crankbaits Hey, folks, this is Dale Gilbert here, fishing over here on Noxon Reservoir in Montana, and it's April. Going to do a little trolling for crank baits. Yesterday, I had a pr...

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  8. How to Jig for Walleye?

    How to Jig for Walleye?

    We’ll just state the obvious. Fishing for walleye is just plain fun. Thrilling and fast-paced, catching walleye means an angler has to be quick-thinking when it comes to fishing this predator. That’s why we asked walleye expert, Dale Gilbert, to share his extensive walleye knowledge with us. A walleye master, Dale, has fished walleye from Arkansas to Canada and Michigan to Montana, and he doesn’t disappoint. Jigging for walleye begins with the right gear. In this link, walleye expert, Dale Gilbert, explains the rods and jigs he uses and how to tie palomar knots to catch walleye.    Video Transcription How to Jig for Walleye Hey folks. This is Dale Gilbert. We're going to talk a little bit about getting set up to do a little jigging for Walleyes, and we’re over here at Noxon Reservoir today....

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  9. Where to Find Walleye?

    Where to Find Walleye?

    We’ll just state the obvious. Fishing for walleye is just plain fun. Thrilling and fast-paced, catching walleye means an angler has to be quick-thinking when it comes to fishing this predator. That’s why we asked walleye expert, Dale Gilbert, to share his extensive walleye knowledge with us. A walleye master, Dale, has fished walleye from Arkansas to Canada and Michigan to Montana, and he doesn’t disappoint. Walleye don’t like a lot of current. So, where to find walleye, depends. Walleye migrate and move a lot. In this link, walleye expert, Dale Gilbert, explains how to look for the bubbles and how to find walleye in the seam.   Video Transcription Where to Find Walleye Walleyes migrate. They move a lot, so it kind of depends. And what we're dealing with here right now is that we're basically fish...

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  10. How to Stretch New Leather Boots

    How to Stretch New Leather Boots

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  11. CyLence Ultra (Tempo) in front of a hand sprayer

    Best Pest Control - Tempo SC Ultra

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  12. A man wearing a straw cowboy hat, plaid shirt, and dark vest stands against a black background with his head tilted downward.

    How to Choose a Straw Cowboy Hat

    How to Choose a Straw Cowboy Hat Read more
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