www.climateagri.org India is identified as one of the countries that will have greater challenges from global warming (IPCC 4th Assessment report). Developing countries are vulnerable to changes in climate change which will have a greater impact on food security not only on India, but also globally affecting poor and vulnerable people. The impact is already […]
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Wild Turkey on the commute home. The History of Ken Caryl Ranch: In 1944 the Ranch was bought by an Italian real estate tycoon, Joseph Minissale, to give his children the experience of living on an American ranch. Legend has it that Minissale tried raising turkeys as well as cattle. Before he sold the Ranch, […]
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Visit us at: www.midwestsupplies.com Friend us on www.facebook.com Follow us on: twitter.com The folks at Midwest Supplies demonstrate how to make wine from grapes, apples, and other fruit.
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These melons are taking off! Seems like you can find new melons growing under this tangelo tree every day 🙂 They are starting to look more like cantaloupes to me and I’ll be picking these ealier since the bugs ate my larger, original cantaloupe that was growing under the navel citrus tree.
Continue reading …Hotwater systems, solar water heating panels. Thermal water heater. Solar heating
March 8, 2012 No Comment
tipscategories.com Hot water heating takes a lot of electricity so it makes sense to build a solar hot water system for your home. Especially when its so cheap and easy to build yourself! A solar water heater can reduce your electricity bill by up to 33% and setting up the system is dead…
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The Arc of Meriden provides advocacy, residential, recreational, community and employment services to adults and children with disabilities. They just presented the system to Governor Dan Malloy. Additional Info: Arc of Meriden: www.arcmw.org Aquaponics Association www.AquaponicsAssociation.org Expanded Shale www.ExpandedShale.com Channel 8 Video www.wtnh.com Meriden Record-Journal: www.myrecordjournal.com Patch.com: meriden.patch.com
Continue reading …Woman Becomes Farmer in Chicago the New Age of Self Sustainability (AP Mirror)
March 7, 2012 No Comment
Original Description Carolyn Loder is all about urban agriculture, keeping bees and raising goats and chickens within the city limits of Chicago. She is interested in green living and locally produced food. (July 29) Woman Becomes Farmer in Chicago – New Age of Self Sustainability (Associated Press Mirror) Thought this was pretty cool and had […]
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It seems like every few months, we have a food recall of some sort. Folks, this one is BAD. There are so many people who have been injured and even killed by eating cantaloupe. Think about it… cantaloupe. It’s a fruit that we love to eat here on the Walker Homestead but would never think […]
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www.LearningBeekeeping.com Join us on Facebook! http The Solar wax melter is really the best way to deal with wax for any beekeeper who doesn’t live in the Arctic. In this video, I show a simple solar wax melter thats good if you have 1 or 2 hives. Then I show a larger one that is […]
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Home butchering dairy goats to cull the herd can be a sad thought, but dairy farmers must control numbers. Learn to raise goats for meat 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 […]
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