Look past the melty plastic bits, and your average 3D printer is just a handy 3-axis Cartesian motion platform. This makes them useful for all kinds of things, and as [E/S Pronk] shows us, they can… ...

Today in silly automotive stunts comes news that there's a new world record for fastest modified farm tractor. It comes courtesy of the folks on BBC's "Top Gear"; the actual show airs Sunday on BBC 2.

Here in North America, we have competitive tractor pulling, where heavily modified farm machinery drag sleds of different weights as far as possible. If you’ve never been to such a gathering ...

That takes me to the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Martha's Vineyard to visit the only open ocean 3D farm in Massachusetts. Dan and Greg Martino are brothers and co-owners of Cottage City ...