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Ronnieboy Milking Cows

My first video from my barn cam.

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I am looking for beekeepers, anyone out there?

Image by net_efekt A beehive is an enclosed structure in which some honey bee species of the genus live and raise their young. Natural beehives (typically referred to simply as "nests") are naturally occurring structures occupied by honey bee colonies, while domesticated honey bees live in man-made beehives, often in an apiary. These man-made structures […]

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Square Foot Gardening Tips: August

Patti Moreno, The Garden Girl & Mel Bartholomew of Square Foot Gardening, discuss what gardeners are doing in the month of August. Don’t forget to visit squarefootgardening.com and gardengirltv.com for more. Distributed by Tubemogul.

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What are some pros and cons of sustainable agriculture?

Image by wallyg The Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, a California certified farmers market operated by the Center for Urban Education about Sustainable Agriculture (CUESA), is open every Tuesday and Saturday. Started as a one-time event in 1992, the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market’s popularity led to the opening of a year-round market in May 1993. Question […]

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Can you keep chickens in your back yard in an urban area in Texas ? i will give you best answer if you help me?

Image by osmium elenore, and fast chicken. Question by crystal m: Can you keep chickens in your back yard in an urban area in Texas ? i will give you best answer if you help me? please answer because i have 10 day old eggs in the incubator and i am hoping to keep them […]

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What crop-ravaging swarms can contain 10 billion individuals and cover 400 square miles?

Image by USDAgov Cover crop on a resting farm field at Leafy Greens, operated by farmer Tom Heess, 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 weeds and plant disease. When a […]

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what is the easiest and the fastest way to start a worm farm and what do they eat??

Image by Mosman Council On Thursday 6 May, 20 local residents enjoyed a free tour and workshop in the newly renovated EcoHouse & Garden at Kimbriki, Terrey Hills. Peter Rutherford, ecogarden expert and guest on the ABC’s Gardening Australia program, conducted a workshop on worm farming and composting, with participants also learning about their role […]

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Gardening on Salvia

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Gardening on Salvia

www.letsgotoclass.net Reddit www.reddit.com Digg: digg.com Twitter: twitter.com Click here for Erik’s latest salvia adventure on Comedy Central’s Tosh.0, with celebrity guest Tommy Chong! tinyurl.com Erik shows you some great tricks for gardening on salvia! Here’s the rest of my salvia tutorials: www.youtube.com

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how would i go about having caged chickens in my backyard?

Image by LarimdaME There is no backyard. Oh, and the chicken is made of Soylent Green! Question by Devil Doop: how would i go about having caged chickens in my backyard? i want to start selling chickens to friends and neighbors so i’m thinking of growing alot in cages in my backyard like those major […]

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I have leeches in my worm farm. What do I do?

Image by Mosman Council On Thursday 6 May, 20 local residents enjoyed a free tour and workshop in the newly renovated EcoHouse & Garden at Kimbriki, Terrey Hills. Peter Rutherford, ecogarden expert and guest on the ABC’s Gardening Australia program, conducted a workshop on worm farming and composting, with participants also learning about their role […]

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