Koolfog misting system and misting fans are used in a California dairy to mitigate heat stress in cows. Feed intakes remain stable while birth complications are reduces.
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Image by federico_piccin Locomotiv Club_Bologna Question by Buttons: What can I do about very small flies in my worm farm? I think they are vinegar flies. They are out of control and coming into the house. I’m keeping the ones in the house under control by leaving a glass of red wine out (they are […]
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Image by knitting iris e spreading scatch grains to the chickens, a couple of evenings before we butchered 23 of them. Question by Austin M: What should I feed ducks and chickens? I am going to have chickens and ducks in the same pen. will the ducks be alright to eat the chicken feed. What […]
Continue reading …Does anyone know of any good sites about raising PET turkeys and chickens?
October 10, 2011 7 Comments
Image by ancapron We’re raising eight turkeys for Thanksgiving. The white ones are Royal Palm and Eastern Wild Turkey crosses. The brown ones are Bourbon Reds. Question by miss_freecycle_andersonin: Does anyone know of any good sites about raising PET turkeys and chickens? I am looking for sites and info about raising a pet turkey and […]
Continue reading …what food-crop/ground-cover can i plant in the next few weeks? ive been doing someones?
October 9, 2011 4 Comments
Image by Cortes de Cima Question by ‘at a turk!: what food-crop/ground-cover can i plant in the next few weeks? ive been doing someones? garden, and cleared a massive area which wont have anything done to it till next year. i was thinking of saving some money by growing something edible that i can harvest […]
Continue reading …Raise your hand if you are like 100 times more afraid of bees and wasps etc.. than spiders!! (Me)
October 9, 2011 6 Comments
Image by oceandesetoiles My Lady Friend and I went to Uncommon Ground’s Friday market. As we weaved through the raised beds on the roof, I was amazed to see this beekeeper working with some of the insects that are housed away from the plants. Question by Chris P: Raise your hand if you are like […]
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Image by Cowgirl Jules Actually, I think he’s putting together part of the cold frame he made me here, it’s just resting on a chicken coop wall. Question by DataSeeker: Does anyone know where to find good chicken coop instructions? Does anyone know where to find good chicken coop instructions? I am wanting to get […]
Continue reading …Which would you recommend, a 10 gallon starter tank from Aquaculture, or from Top Fin?
October 6, 2011 5 Comments
Image by Bytemarks November’s Bytemarks Lunch visit to the McKinley aquaculture fish farm. Question by ag: Which would you recommend, a 10 gallon starter tank from Aquaculture, or from Top Fin? I’m looking to get one. Both come with the same things and everything, it’s just that the tank from Aquaculture is cheaper at the […]
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