Where a 35-gallon leg tank once met my orchard’s watering needs, I now find it’s more effective to use a dozen hoses to water my plants. There’s a lesson in that for farmers. The post Switching Tanks For Hoses Illustrates…
743: Scott Mann on The Ripples of Permaculture Pt 1. Changing the world one podcast episode at a time. In This Podcast: In an extraordinary two-part interview, Greg discusses personal permaculture beginnings with Scott Mann. After finally finding a permaculture…
Started tackling the backlog of HoneyDNA samples; with the new software, we were able to get through it in a couple weeks.
We developed proprietary software to process and analyze the genomic sequencing data, making it easier and faster to analyze species present in honey samples at scale. It used to take 45 minutes to analyze the sample (the lab sends us…
Exotic birds can provide some varied beauty and sustainable income for many hobby farmers, but you need to follow a few rules to raise these fowl right. The post Earn Some Extra “Clucks” With Exotic Bird Breeds appeared first on…
Almost every farm has rats, and smart rat traps may solve a farm’s growing rat problem. Learn how they work, what they do and if they’re right for your farm. The post Nip Your Pest Problem In The Bud With…
Contents: What Is Propolis? How Do Bees Make Propolis? What Do Bees Use Propolis For? What Are the Properties of Propolis? History of Humans Using Propolis Propolis Use and Benefits for Humans Scientific Research Conducted About Propolis Souring Ethical Propolis…
The post Lisa, Tracey, and Deborah: Three Feathered Friends Join Our Flock appeared first on Farm Sanctuary.
Author Zach Loeks did a recent walk across Winnipeg to observe the food security projects citizens are undertaking and to note room for improvement in the urban environment. The post My Walk Across Winnipeg For Food Security appeared first on…
From the hearty and warm flavors of winter to the bold, rich and bright flavors of summer, herbs and spices are not only a delicious and better-for-you addition to any dish, they can transform it into unforgettable memories. June 10…
