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Aquaponics Multi-Crop Systems ReGenerate Global Coasts

August 6, 2012 No Comment

Aquaponics combines hydroponics and aquaculture to make efficient ways for growing multiple crops, such as fish or shrimp, together with green shoots, such as lettuce or cabbages. Such technology allows coastal farmers, from Louisiana to Phuket and Luzon, to grow multiple, sustainable crops. International aquaponics expert and University of Arizona Professor Kevin Fitzsimmons discusses what […]

I fed my chickens a mixture of rolled oats and chicken feed is that okay?

August 2, 2012 3 Comments

Image by terriem Question by B: I fed my chickens a mixture of rolled oats and chicken feed is that okay? i mixed it together with some warm water… is this an okay feed? Feel free to answer in the comment section below

Dairy Goat Shave

July 30, 2012 1 Comment

Getting your Dairy Goat ready for the 4H show

Use sterilized milk and say no to milk intolerance problems

July 29, 2012 No Comment

by Indiana Public Media Article by johnmak Use sterilized milk and say no to milk intolerance problems – Food – Recipes Search by Author, Title or Content Article ContentAuthor NameArticle Title Home Submit Articles Author Guidelines Publisher Guidelines Content Feeds RSS Feeds FAQ Contact Us A number of children develop milk allergies and milk intolerance; […]

What Disney musical film was this?

July 28, 2012 1 Comment

Image by Eric Hunt. Bee-less shot showing a very new flower with the stigmas fully raised. Photographed at Strybing Arboretum Question by : What Disney musical film was this? I’m pretty sure it was Disney… I remember it started off with a bumble bee and a piano playing something cool. Its pretty trippy. Also, there […]

How to Make an Inexpensive Vertical Wind Turbine – Part 1

July 28, 2012 25 Comments

Kit for sale now- www.berezintechnologies.com Visit Blog at http for details on wind and other stuff I do. Part 2 is now done and covers power generation: www.youtube.com Harness the wind for less than 0. DIY vertical wind turbine of the Savonius style. Notable is that this cost less than 0 in materials so far […]

Holzer, Sepp – Aquaculture – Synergy of Land and Water

July 24, 2012 25 Comments

Toggenburg dairy goat herd

July 22, 2012 No Comment

Our Toggenburg dairy goat herd enjoying a treat of apple branches.

Honey Harvest w/ Bee Escape Beekeeping 101

July 18, 2012 24 Comments

GardenFork.TV Watch us harvest honey using a bee escape to remove the honeybees from the honey super. There are several ways to get the bees out of a honey super to harvest the honey, i think this way is the best, though it does take a day or two for all the bees to leave […]

Growing Tomatoes In Milk Jugs: We Have Tomatoes!

July 17, 2012 No Comment

www.GreenJoyment.com It’s 2 months later, and we have tomatoes in our tomato planters made out of milk jugs! We made this video to show that this actually works, and to share the lessons we’ve learned while growing tomatoes in milk jugs this summer. http