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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-25-001946
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250124
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250128
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250128

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Woods Michael William
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001741177
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-05131
		FILM NUMBER:		25560992

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ART'S WAY MANUFACTURING CO., INC.
		STREET 2:		5556 HIGHWAY 9
		CITY:			ARMSTRONG
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50514

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000007623
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	FARM MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3523]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	06 Technology
		IRS NUMBER:				420920725
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1130

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 288
		CITY:			ARMSTRONG
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50514
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7128643131

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 288
		CITY:			ARMSTRONG
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50514
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents 10,000 shares of restricted stock for which risks of forfeiture lapse as to 3,334 shares on 1/24/2026 and as to 3,333 shares on each of 1/24/2027 and 1/24/2028.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes (i) 21,856 shares of fully vested stock; (ii) 2,333 shares of restricted stock for which risks of forfeiture lapse on 1/26/2026; (iii) 10,000 shares of restricted stock for which risks of forfeiture lapse as to 3,334 shares on 2/7/2025 and as to 3,333 shares on each of 2/7/2026 and 2/7/2027; and (iv) 10,000 shares of restricted stock for which risks of forfeiture lapse as to 3,334 shares on 1/24/2026 and as to 3,333 shares on each of 1/24/2027 and 1/24/2028.</footnote>
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    <remarks>Exhibit 24.1 Power of Attorney filed herewith.</remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Jonathan A. Greene as Attorney-in-Fact for Michael William Woods pursuant to a Power of Attorney Filed Herewith</signatureName>
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<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:right;margin:0pt;"><b>Exhibit 24.1</b></p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:right;margin:0pt;text-indent:9pt;">&nbsp;</p>

<p style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-variant:normal;text-align:center;margin:0pt;"><b><u>POWER OF ATTORNEY</u></b></p>

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<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin: 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;">Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Jonathan A. Greene and Stuart M. Rigot, and each of them acting alone, signing singly, the undersigned&#8217;s true and lawful attorney-in-fact to: (1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned&#8217;s capacity as an officer, director and/or 10% or more stockholder of Art&#8217;s-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;), Forms ID, 3, 4, 5, and Update Passphrase Acknowledgement (and any amendments thereto) in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#8220;1934 Act&#8221;) and Schedules 13D and/or Schedules 13G (and any amendments thereto) in accordance with the 1934 Act, and the rules promulgated thereunder; (2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form ID, 3, 4, 5, and Update Passphrase Acknowledgement and Schedules 13D and/or Schedules 13G (and any amendments thereto) and to file timely such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or similar authority; and (3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact&#8217;s discretion.</p>

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<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin: 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;">The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming that all such attorneys-in-fact, or such attorneys-in-facts&#8217; substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the 1934 Act.</p>

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<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin: 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;">This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms ID, 3, 4 and 5 and Schedules 13D and Schedules 13G with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to each of the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.</p>

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<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin: 0pt; text-indent: 36pt;">IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 14<sup style="vertical-align:top;line-height:120%;">th</sup> day of January, 2025.</p>

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			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin: 0pt;"><u>/s/ Michael W. Woods</u><u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u><u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u><u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u><u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u></p>

			<p style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt; font-variant: normal; margin: 0pt;">Michael W. Woods</p>
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