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Raising Dairy Goats : Labor Complications in Goats

If you must help dairy goats give birth, use sterile gloves and hold the shoulders of the newborn goat. Learn to deliver dairy goats from an organic farmer in this free dairy farming video. Expert: Daniel Botkin Bio: Daniel Botkin is an avid organic gardener, micro-farmer and permaculture advocate who recognizes the timeliness of backyard […]

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Chicken Piccata Recipe – How to Make Chicken Piccata – Chicken with Lemon Caper Sauce

Learn how to make a Chicken Piccata Recipe! Visit foodwishes.blogspot.com for the ingredients! Plus, more info and over 500 additional original video recipes. I hope you enjoy this Chicken Piccata Recipe!

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cantaloupe pt 1. 04-05-2012.wmv

part 1 of growing cantaloupe in Fl. I used seeds given to me from a cantaloupe. I washed them and removed the slimmy casing and dried them on a paper towel first then put them on a paper plate set them up to dry till it was time to plant. Which I planted in Feb […]

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Spring Hoop House Farming : Hoop House Farming: Managing Air Flow

Ventilation in a hoop house is very important because plants need fresh air to process nutrients to grow and produce fruits and vegetables. Farm and care for plants correctly and safely with tips from an experienced farmer in this free video. Expert: Danny Botkin Bio: Danny Botkin “operates” an innovative, diversified homestead and organic micro-farm […]

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raising mallard ducks (please help!!!!)?

Image by meredith_nutting Every summer a family of ducks grows up on the lake of the summer camp I used to attend and teach. Starting with 8 to 9 ducklings, the mama duck can usually only raise about four to adulthood. Question by Curious: raising mallard ducks (please help!!!!)? I am ordering mallard duck eggs […]

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(P.5) This Ain’t Normal Folks! Joel Salatin live in Medford, OR

Joel Salatin live at the Medford Armory, March 16th. This entertaining talk is wide ranging and covers such issues as food sovereignty, community development, disintegration of american culture, slow food movement, concentration of political power, etc.

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Info about raising chickens, do they bring predators?

Image by mlhradio Berclair School, Bee County, Texas. In an open field in front of the Berclair Mansion sits an abandoned schoolhouse, filled with faded and broken memories of decades past. If there is one thing I have learned about Texas, it’s that Texas is filled with abandoned schoolhouses. I’ve run across all sorts of […]

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Do Chickens and Turkeys Get Along?

Image by BioDivLibrary Turkey raising New York,Orange Judd publishing company; [etc., etc.]1922. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19954492 Question by doggyhog: Do Chickens and Turkeys Get Along? I’m probly going to get some Royal Palm Turkeys to raise for meat and some chickens as layers. Do chickens get along w\ turkeys? best answer gets 10 points! Thanks! Give your answer […]

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Feeding Goats – Proper Way To Help Productivity When Raising Goats For Milk Or Meat

Image by Ed Yourdon (more details later, as time permits) *********************** On my way to dinner at a nearby sushi restaurant the other night, I stopped at a local playground to see if there was anything interesting to photograph. I found that a local community organizer, Darrin Dunn, had raised some contributions to provide uniform-style […]

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DWC Hydroponics Bucket System

www.fyihydroponics.com Probably the simplest, cheapest, most effective system you can build. The constant supply of air increases the oxygen supply to the roots stimulating exceptional growth. Easy to build (just drill one .25 inch hole!), cheap and works great – what could be better?

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