by acroamatic Article by Ted Allen Goats are highly adapted to a variety of terrains and extreme weather without help from humans. However, maintenance of dairy goats for them to produce good milk requires minimizing the stresses brought by excessive heat and cold, wind and humidity. Goat shelter plans must be able to integrate all […]
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Image by uniteddiversity Question by Shrubzy: Where in the US is the most variety of fresh produce grown? Category: U.S. Agriculture Good produce is almost rare and high end, so where in the States is abundant with pristine organic fruits and vegetables? Give your answer to this question below!
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10/05/10 – It’s getting cold and the first frost will soon be upon us. We have started to clear out the garden slowly. Here, we are trimming out the dead or fruitless vines. This is to give those remaining the best chance at growing what remains. -Acres of Reed
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Image by USDAgov A tractor prepares a field by turning over the cover crop into the soil in preparation for planting at Leafy Greens, in the Salinas Valley, California on Thursday, June 16, 2011. Leafy Greens grows row crops of lettuce, broccoli, cauliflower sweet peas and seed beans. He uses rotational crop plantings to control […]
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Image by kristen & todd the worms arrived in a moist bag, with a bit of bedding mixed in to keep them comfortable and busy. once we had the tray set up with bedding, we added the worms, and then sprinkled them with water to make sure that they were comfortable and able to manuever. […]
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LYRICS: I used to think if I didn’t eat meat that I was doing my part I couldn’t give up cheese and dairy and I didn’t see why I should start After all cows always give milk to be enjoyed by me and you I never stopped to question whether or not that’s true Dairy […]
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Image by Doug Beckers This is the grub that has been eating my tomato and bean seedlings. I think it is the green garden Looper (Chrysodeixis eriosoma) Question by Ian: How do I start a vegetable garden? I’ve been wanting to start a vegetable garden for a while now, and I’ve decided to finally do […]
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Image by Indiana Public Media From the November 11th episode of The Weekly Special, seen on WTIU Thurday evenings at 8pm and Fridays at 6pm. Watch the episode» Photo: WTIU Learn more at Goatmilkstuff.com Question by : Can I use frozen goat milk to make cheese? I have a goat I milk. I would like […]
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Hoop house update, one month after planting. The growth is amazing, especially since we live where coastal low clouds and fog are common. For the last two weeks, the temperatures have mostly been in the low 60’s with overcast. In the hoop house, it has been in the high 70s and upward. The tomatoes love […]
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