by acroamatic Article by Sue Merriam Goats are valuable to a successful homestead. Choose the breed of this wonderful animal that’s right for you. Since biblical times different breeds of goats have provided milk, meat, skins and lots of fun to the people who owned them. No modern homestead would be complete without at least […]
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Image by CUESA After St. Benoit, we drove to Achadinha Cheese Company in Petaluma, where the Pacheco family raises goats and makes cheese from their milk. Question by waydude: Is it better to raise goats for pets or sell for meat? What do you think? Answer below!
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After discovering our family compost bin was in a dangerously anaerobic state I decided a worm farm would be a much more suitable and productive way to deal with organic waste from the kitchen. Dont get me wrong, when done right compost is the best option out there but I cant see my family producing […]
Continue reading …I am disabled person on a disability pension. I want to grow my own food, and raise rabbits, chickens,?
December 28, 2011 6 Comments
Image by l r first time in about 25 years! It was the most unusual sensation. A burning pain in my arm, tingling nerves, hair on my head raising in tickles. Later, it turned really warm and ached and then itched. …. all very normal, I guess. Question by James: I am disabled person on […]
Continue reading …What did people feed chickens before they became known as free range/organic and before the corn fed episode?
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Image by terriem Question by VISTA: What did people feed chickens before they became known as free range/organic and before the corn fed episode? Im talking about the chickens people kept years ago on small farms/homesteads before the factory farming thing. Give your answer to this question below!
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Image by uniteddiversity Question by Sudhan R: best organic fertilizer and bio pesticide? Can organic agriculture feed the entire world in the future. Add your own answer in the comments!
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Continue reading …Pls i need help with 5 topics on the field of Fisheries and Aquaculture, topics that i will find material on.?
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Image by MyLifeStory Question by MIKKEL: Pls i need help with 5 topics on the field of Fisheries and Aquaculture, topics that i will find material on.? Pls its for my school work and i need something i will get materials from eg The state of world fisheries. Pls help me out. Feel free to […]
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Joel Salatin of Polyface Farms and I have conversation about his contract with Chipotle, so that other farmers can learn from his experience.
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Image by Mosman Council Buckets of food scraps from the Fabulous Food Fair ready to be added to the worm farm. This will retain the valuable nutrients of the food (for better soil) and avoid the greenhouse gases associated with transportation and storage of waste in landfill. Question by Ebru: How to make a worm […]
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