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I am raising Bourbon Turkey Poults right now anyone know everything I NEED to know and would like to share ?

January 27, 2012 2 Comments

Image by slolee A statue in Kızılay with resting pigeons. Question by : I am raising Bourbon Turkey Poults right now anyone know everything I NEED to know and would like to share ? I also have 4 brown leghorn chicks and 12 Guinea Keets. Anything and any advice you guys could give me would […]

Where in the US is the most variety of fresh produce grown?

January 27, 2012 No Comment

Image by uniteddiversity Question by Shrubzy: Where in the US is the most variety of fresh produce grown? Category: U.S. Agriculture Good produce is almost rare and high end, so where in the States is abundant with pristine organic fruits and vegetables? Give your answer to this question below!

Are chickens legal to keep as backyard pets in Cypress Texas?

January 26, 2012 1 Comment

Image by chrisdat Processing 280 Chickens – Cornish Cross & Red Bros at Pete and Jen Backyard Bird’s Mobile Poultry Processing Unit Question by C L: Are chickens legal to keep as backyard pets in Cypress Texas? I would like to know if chickens are ok to keep in my backyard as pets in Cypress, […]

Which crops can I grow to be profitable on a quarter acre plot in Bulgaria?

January 26, 2012 1 Comment

Image by USDAgov A tractor prepares a field by turning over the cover crop into the soil in preparation for planting at Leafy Greens, 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 […]

Do you think that organic grain farming is a waiste of time?

January 25, 2012 3 Comments

Image by sandy kemsley Question by Brugsta: Do you think that organic grain farming is a waiste of time? im coming from a normal grain farmer, and i cant see that organic grain would be better than non organic. I dont think its helping the environment because organic farmers dont use most chemicals, so that […]

Where can I find some good chicken coop plans?

January 25, 2012 3 Comments

Image by floodllama This a prototype of the Chicken Coop design that I’ve been working on. The previous incarnation is working good and this one incorporates some improvements. I’m pretty happy with this one. It is big enough for 4-5 chickens, depending on their size and how often you move the coop. It has 3 […]

What are the advantages and disadvantages of these approaches?

January 25, 2012 2 Comments

Image by OrganicNation Question by LULU: What are the advantages and disadvantages of these approaches? To increase food production, modern agriculture uses genetic engineering to improve variety of plants. However, a lot of people still prefer organic food. What are the advantages and disadvantages of these approaches? Feel free to answer in the comment section […]

Are The Pardoned Turkeys Raised to be Pardoned?

January 24, 2012 1 Comment

Question by : Are The Pardoned Turkeys Raised to be Pardoned? I think they are because the turkies pardoned this year were called ‘Peace’ & ‘Liberty’. Do you know how they chose the turkeys to pardon? Add your own answer in the comments!

Can anyone interested in organic farming have a tour of Prince Charles’ organic farm?

January 24, 2012 No Comment

Image by larkspurlazuli Question by Trevor: Can anyone interested in organic farming have a tour of Prince Charles’ organic farm? Just wonderin’. I’d like to have a look at His setup, ask Him some questions. What do you think? Answer below!

How do you feed the chickens on Harvest Moon 64?

January 24, 2012 2 Comments

Image by Teri Tith Question by hUsH: How do you feed the chickens on Harvest Moon 64? Alright, I have the fodder, it says I do in the silo outside the chicken coop. But…where is the little spout thing in the coop, itself? I can get fodder out of the barn, I’ve found the spout…but, […]