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Urban Chickens Questions help pls!!?

October 7, 2011 2 Comments

Image by quinn.anya Question by Sull P: Urban Chickens Questions help pls!!? My girlfriend left me because she wants to have a house with chickens in her backyard. Should I slap her back to the future? Feel free to answer in the comment section below

How to make homemade wine the redneck way

October 7, 2011 25 Comments

This is my first attempt at how to video regarding home brewing of any sort,I will admit I have try and speed up my demonstration a little bit as this vid up being almost 12 minutes long and I had to chop some out. I hope you enjoy this anyhow I do thank anyone for […]

Organic Farming

October 6, 2011 25 Comments

Boggy Creek Farm shows us how to farm organic

Do you have to breed dairy goats for them to produce milk?

October 5, 2011 2 Comments

Question by Taylor: Do you have to breed dairy goats for them to produce milk? I know it probably seems like a silly question. I know that with dairy cows you have to breed the cow and it produces milk during its milking period. Is it the same with goats? Feel free to answer in […]

How many dairy goats should i get to supply milk and meat for a family of 5 for each year?

October 5, 2011 2 Comments

Image by debh2u Christine Abbey, our workshop leader and cheese-maker extraordinaire 🙂 Question by Evelyn: How many dairy goats should i get to supply milk and meat for a family of 5 for each year? I want to get up a herd of dairy goats to use for my family’s meat and milk needs. Need […]

I’m raising pet ducks. But they are still very afraid of people. Any tips on how to get them to like people?

October 5, 2011 4 Comments

Image by milesizz Anas rubripes – uncommon American duck raising its brood in a Bay View water storage pond Milwaukee County Wisconsin. Question by Joseph H: I’m raising pet ducks. But they are still very afraid of people. Any tips on how to get them to like people? I have 2 pekins and one cayuga. […]

Understanding & Raising Pigs : Common Problems When Raising Pigs

October 4, 2011 22 Comments

Watch a naturalist from the Massachusetts Audubon Society’s Drumlin Farm explain common pig raising problems in this free online video. Expert: Tia Pinney Bio: Tia Pinney is a Teacher Naturalist and Adult Program Coordinator at Mass Audubons Drumlin Farm Wildlife Sanctuary in Lincoln, Massachusetts. Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso

How not to make bread

October 3, 2011 25 Comments

very odd clip from archive a friend sent me. very funny

how can i start my own worm farm for fishing?

October 1, 2011 6 Comments

Image by federico_piccin Locomotiv Club_Bologna Question by Joey s: how can i start my own worm farm for fishing? i would like sombody to tell me how i can start my own worm farm cause these darn worms cost to much now like $ 4.oo a dozen Can you help? Leave your own answer in […]

raising pigs without smell and on the cheap

October 1, 2011 19 Comments

www.permies.com Brian Kerkvliet, of Inspiration Farm in Bellingham, Washington, shows some of his new pigs. Pigs are a naturally clean animal that will do their business in one corner of a bigger space. No smell. No stink. Brian says the only way pigs will stink is if you let them fester in one spot. The […]