Broadfork | USA Made
Broadfork | USA Made
Description:
Description:
Heavy-Duty Broadfork by Bootstrap Farmer – USA-Made Soil Aeration Tool
The Bootstrap Farmer Heavy-Duty Broadfork is built for market gardeners, homesteaders, and farmers who want to improve soil health without tilling. Handcrafted in Texas from heavy-duty steel and American ash hardwood handles, this professional-grade broadfork loosens and aerates soil while preserving structure, microbes, and earthworms. At 24″ wide with 5 sharp tines, it’s designed for efficiency, durability, and years of reliable use.
Key Features
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USA-Made Quality – Crafted in Texas from heavy-duty steel with ergonomic 48″ ash hardwood handles
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Soil-Friendly Design – Aerates and loosens soil without overturning, protecting microbes and reducing erosion
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Efficient Coverage – 24″ width with 5 tines spaced 5.5″ apart for fast bed preparation
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Durable Build – Tines measure nearly 11″ long, tapering from 2 ⅜″ to ¾″ thick for long-lasting strength
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Lightweight & Balanced – 13.5 lbs (head) / 15.5 lbs total with handles, easy to maneuver across beds
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Market Gardener Approved – Reduces dependency on chemical fertilizers and pesticides by enhancing root zone aeration
How to Use a Broadfork
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Insert the tines into the soil at the end of your bed.
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Step down on the crossbar, using body weight to drive the tines deep.
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Rock the handles back at a 45° angle to gently lift and aerate the soil.
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Repeat down the bed, creating aeration channels that promote root growth and water penetration.
For compacted or new soil, a second pass may be needed.
Why Gardeners Choose the Bootstrap Farmer Broadfork
✅ Promotes healthy root systems and soil biology
✅ Improves water retention and drainage
✅ Reduces soil compaction without damaging structure
✅ Built tough for season-after-season performance
Invest in Your Soil’s Health
Upgrade your garden with a tool trusted by market growers and no-till farmers alike. The Bootstrap Farmer Broadfork is the ultimate solution for aerating raised beds, market gardens, and small farms.
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