Image by larkspurlazuli Question by Bob: what is the difference between normal farming and organic farming? Can anyone explain it in detail as if you were going to write it in a report?? Can you help? Leave your own answer in the comments!
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Image by Food Thinkers Photo by Amy Taber Meat on a stick. There’s nothing wrong with it. It’s natural, our birthright, an elegant vestige of our primitive existence. It’s the whole gnawing-off-the-bone thing. Or maybe it’s the claiming of it. When you wave your skewered food, you’re kind of saying, “this is mine, see, it’s […]
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January 22, 2012 2 CommentsQuestion by Unknown: Can I make a move in my career at 29? I am in finance and want to do something in agriculture.? Pls suggest some course or any training..basically anything in agricultue..maybe organic farming…also suggest inputs I would need for that ..be it funds, asset..etc.. Feel free to answer in the comment section […]
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Image by lisaclarke After yesterday’s farmers’ market, Son #2 and I stopped at one of our local farms, ostensibly to buy lettuce, but really to play with the chickens… Blogged. Question by : How do you feed your chickens on Happy Manor? I Logged off of Happy Manor, and Got on a month later. My […]
Continue reading …Question by : What are the advantages and disadvantages of organic farming? You should include, consideration of environmental issues and world food shortages. You should include, consideration of environmental issues and world food shortages. Its for my biology coursework 🙂 Add your own answer in the comments!
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Image by uniteddiversity Question by smartypants: How can we make big corporate food service companies more environmentally responsible? Chefs are always aware of the seasons as it brings a change in availability of produce. The availability of product and it’s price flux makes us painfully aware of weather, political, and social changes. The restaurant industry […]
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Image by chrisdat Processing 280 Chickens – Cornish Cross & Red Bros at Pete and Jen Backyard Bird’s Mobile Poultry Processing Unit Question by : Can you raise chickens in your backyard? We have 8 chickens in our backyard right now. My dad wants to kill them because he says the city won’t allow it. […]
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Image by djfrantic I planted the following cover crop mix: 40% Bell Beans, 20% Magnus or BioMaster Winter Peas, 15% Lana Vetch, 15% Purple Vetch,10% Cayuse Oats. Question by subgenius: what time of day or night do the elk visit there wallows? I have been a successful archery deer hunter for many years now and […]
Continue reading …Question by : What table scraps are good to feed chickens? we have recently acquired 5 laying hens – mostly as children’s pets. what scraps are best to feed them and are any not good for them i.e bread? they are given grain etc. as well,,,,,, Add your own answer in the comments!
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Image by Adam Jones, Ph.D. Question by Nooks Trueman: Distant Education in AGRICULTURE? Which universities and colleges are offering distant education.corresponsedece courses (Degrees, Diplomas & Certificate courses) in agriculture, horticulture, medicinal plants, organic farming etc., I need information only on agriculture courses in distant education mode. Please provide me the informatin IMMEDIATELY. Feel free to […]
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