Image by Happy Sleepy Question by karla: Is there a way to get a residential property rezoned agricultural? In this economy, I’d like to start a little backyard garden, and also, I’d like to have a few chickens for laying. The zoning law in my county allows one chicken (or duck or whatever.) Is there […]
Continue reading …Question by : Is it illegal to have chickens in your backyard in Arizona? I was thinking about getting a chicken or two so I could have fresh eggs. But my friend told me it is illegal. I’ve been looking all over the internet, but nothing comes up. Thanks for your help. What do you […]
Continue reading …What should I wear to a Sustainable Agriculture Retreat where 98% of the attendees will be naked?
March 20, 2012 11 Comments
Image by Cooking Up A Story For stories, recipes, and more videos, please visit: Cooking Up A Story Episode: The Vision Behind A Sustainable Restaurant: cookingupastory.com/index.php/2007/03/02/the-vision-behin… Question by Jake Spice: What should I wear to a Sustainable Agriculture Retreat where 98% of the attendees will be naked? What do you think? Answer below!
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Choose a buck goat for breeding based on his family history of milk or meat, and decide if your buck will stay on the farm with the does. Learn to breed dairy goats from an organic farmer in this free dairy farming video. Expert: Daniel Botkin Bio: Daniel Botkin is an avid organic gardener, micro-farmer […]
Continue reading …Question by Guress: How can I raise kids that won’t keep secrets from me? I have a few fears when it comes to starting a family; Kids that don’t trust me, keep secrets from me like I did to my parents. Growing up I had a wild life, in the fast lane but came home […]
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This Tom is getting too big for our oven, so this weekend he is BBQ turkey. I will let you know how big he dresses out to. He’s a big guy we raised from a chick. Raising turkeys was pretty easy but boy do they eat a lot .
Continue reading …Remote Gardener – Growing Hydroponically in a Cold Frame Greenhouse using Solexx, Growing Tomatoes
March 12, 2012 10 Comments
Your friend Greg shows you how to grow with hydroponic systems in a Solexx greenhouse. Using a Modified Cold Frame Greenhouse and Solexx covered structure see us growing heirloom tomatoes. Learn how to design and build your own hydroponic system in a greenhouse and garden at an easier pace. Remote Gardener will show you how […]
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Here’s some tips on how to make our pastured chicken pot pie dish. If you need the recipe, which was included in our January 2012 newsletter, please email info@truecostfarm.com To order our slow growth pastured raised chicken, visit www.truecostfarm.com
Continue reading …how to attract honey bees and trap them into making a beehive in a particular spot?
March 10, 2012 5 CommentsQuestion by Queen of Spades: how to attract honey bees and trap them into making a beehive in a particular spot? how do you attract honey bees??? and posibly make a hive for them in a certain location? Can you help? Leave your own answer in the comments!
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Image by dmcooper78 Question by Luna: What is the best kind of chicken to have in an urban area? I am looking for a hen to keep in an urban area. I mainly want chickens that are quiet, docile, and non-flyers. I would like an average amount to large amount of egg production, egg color […]
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