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Unleash your inner lumberjack and split logs in 3 seconds

Unleash your inner lumberjack and split logs in 3 seconds

Every farm has a woodlot, efficiently cutting logs is key to saving time

By Braxten Breen
Farms.com Cool Tool Intern
Photo Credit: DR Power Equipment

Chopping wood goes hand in hand with living on a farm, chopping wood can be a tedious chore.

Log splitters are a great tool. The DR Power Equipment has made its log splitter simpler, stronger, and faster with its Kinetic Flywheel, letting the Pro LK34 Log Splitter do the hard work for you.

The electric start engine can split logs up to 24” L x 30” D in just 3 seconds – one of the fastest in the industry.

DR Power has kept it simple, building the K34 with very few moving parts, reducing the chances of anything going wrong during the process of splitting your wood.

Keeping things simple doesn’t mean you can’t go stronger, with twin 75lb. flywheels spinning at 400 rpms with 9.5 ft.-lbs. of torque in the Briggs and Stration engine.

Rack and pinion gears allows energy to be unleashed – making the 3-second cycle time possible.

Whether you love or hate chopping wood, the K34 Log Splitter by DR Power Equipment is a great alternative tool for chopping wood, making the task go by quicker and easier.




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The 12-day war between Iran-Israel came to an end sending crude oil futures plunging as the big fund speculators removed the war risk premium.

The weather risk premium in the Ag complex is sending corn, wheat and soybean futures lower on month-end selling ahead of the market moving USDA quarterly grain stocks and acreage reports on June 30th.

Instead, funds were chasing and sending tech stocks higher with the S&P 500/NASDAQ indexes setting new all-time record highs!

June 1 USDA Hogs and pigs report was slightly bearish while the U.S. $ Index traded to new contract lows as the de-dollarization that began in 2014 continues.

Feed in the form of soybean meal futures for livestock producers got cheaper, trading to new contract lows.

The Stats Canada seeded acreage update was bullish canola and wheat.