Image by Ranger Gord "Worm castings" are the symmetrical rows of gravel left behind from dredging a creek bed. Question by ashleyphelps: What kind of worm is yellow with a black head? My roomate found several little bugs that look like worms in her room near her bed.They have a yellow body with a black […]
Continue reading …Have you ever had goat’s milk, cheese, or any other dairy product derived from goats?
December 6, 2011 35 Comments
Image by Ivorylion Question by Mr. Bradshaw: Have you ever had goat’s milk, cheese, or any other dairy product derived from goats? How do dairy products derived from goats taste when compared to cow’s milk? I don’t think I’ve ever had goat milk or cheese. Come to think of it, I HAVE eaten feta cheese. […]
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In this twelfth video in the series “Peak Oil and a Changing Climate” from The Nation and On The Earth Productions, American farmer, lecturer and author Joel Salatin outlines the key issues America faces as its citizens increasingly rely on factory farms, concentrated animal feeding operations that require cheap energy in order to operate profitably. […]
Continue reading …Does anyone know what the Horticulture and Aquaculture classes at Bellaire HS in Houston TX are about?
December 5, 2011 2 Comments
Image by BC Gov Photos Young British Columbians learn about BC shellfish at the new Deep Bay Marine Field Station. The new Deep Bay Marine Field Station will support sustainable shellfish aquaculture in BC. Photo credit: Vancouver Island University Question by angelic_rinoa43: Does anyone know what the Horticulture and Aquaculture classes at Bellaire HS in […]
Continue reading …Is organic farming a good alternative for the opium farms in Afghanistan?
December 5, 2011 4 Comments
Image by paulhami Question by Nertle: Is organic farming a good alternative for the opium farms in Afghanistan? I need to know for a speech i have to make in an MUN conference. Feel free to answer in the comment section below
Continue reading …if i have my broiler chickens on a 24-28% protein ration, how will that effect my meat?
December 4, 2011 2 Comments
Image by wickenden I made this for an early dinner. Asiago cheese bread, buttered with a base sauce made from a reduction of red wine, chicken deglazings and tomato broth, pounded and lightly breaded chicken fillets, fried in olive oil, goat cheese, pesto and san marsano tomatoes lightly dried under the broiler. The sandwiches were […]
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Image by carolynhack Gretchen feeds the Celebrity Dairy goats… and gets a kiss. Question by smallblessingsfive: Where can I buy the cheapest Kelp for use in home dairy (goats)? Wanting all natural products for goats Feel free to answer in the comment section below
Continue reading …I have free range backyard chickens. They have had chiggers in the past and used carbaryl and it worked?
December 2, 2011 3 Comments
Image by Steven-L-Johnson Yum, tomato. Question by Mr. Peanut: I have free range backyard chickens. They have had chiggers in the past and used carbaryl and it worked? Is it likely this is seasonal and they should get dusted on a regular basis? What are other methods of controlling chiggers? Add your own answer in […]
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Image by lessismorebalanced Voila! Bedding plus worms plus eggshells. Cozy right? Question by chaneyinvestment: were can I get worm bedding at in Mo,? I’m looking in to rasin worm Give your answer to this question below!
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Image by Salim Virji Beekeeping in Alphabet City Question by Bryan Telgen: What are basic components of an appropriate beekeeping clothing? Give your answer to this question below!
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