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How can I get started in Aquaculture?

Image by PermaCultured From the tour of the beautiful Sydney Community Gardens. May 2010. Question by M B: How can I get started in Aquaculture? I live in Arkansas. Can you help? Leave your own answer in the comments!

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Dairy Goat Farming – Important Tips To Raise Dairy Goats

Image by acroamatic by eszter Article by Ted Allen At the heart of dairy goat farming are the goats. These animals are the smallest ruminants humans have ever domesticated. Goats have been producing milk and meat for human consumption longer than sheep and cattle. Today, goats are continuously domesticated all over the world as a form […]

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Why is my just-serviced 2004 Honda Shadow Aero leaking gas from under the air filter cover when running?

Image by angrywayne A cover crop seed I just wanted to grow to plant as an intentional weed in the garden here and in NJ. I plan to fight weeds through intentional companion cropping. This is a legume. Question by Ben: Why is my just-serviced 2004 Honda Shadow Aero leaking gas from under the air […]

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Question by : Is sharing a bed with pets really bad for your health? I just read a newspaper article that declares that people who allow cats or dogs to sleep on their beds are likely to get worms and other diseases. How true is this and do you share a bed with a pet? […]

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fertilizers in aquaponics?

Image by ceresgreentech Vented seedling pots are placed into holes in the floating foam rafts. Photo: BOJUN CHISWELL Question by : fertilizers in aquaponics? An aquaponic system utilizes nitrogen from fish waste to feed plants. When looking at a normal fertilizer for plant growth there are 3 chemicals that are typically listed; nitrogen, phosphorous, and […]

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Where can i get scientific information about “spiny lobster aquaculture and breeding”?

Image by eye_capture Question by james: Where can i get scientific information about “spiny lobster aquaculture and breeding”? Free downloadable information and also text book reference. Feel free to answer in the comment section below

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Joel Salatin’s thoughts on Wendell Berry

Q&A with Joel Salatin @ Polyface Farm Field Day on July 09, 2011.

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How the generator speed is controlled in a windmill, irrespective of wind speed?

Image by Hammer51012 The Fowler Ridge Wind Farm is located in Benton County, Indiana. Below is a link that tells more about it. www.earlparkindiana.com/windfarm.html Below is a link to a You Tube video that shows the inner workings of a wind generator. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dV6EJa4NLM Question by sitaradha v: How the generator speed is controlled in a […]

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Urban Worm Farm Solution – Step by Step Setup

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 […]

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What did people feed chickens before they became known as free range/organic and before the corn fed episode?

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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