Depending on when you visit a farm, a farmer may look lazy or she may look like a chicken with her head cut off because she's so busy. Ā How busy a farmer is depends on a lot of factors. Ā First off, what is the farmer farming? Ā A farmer with a market garden is going to be as busy as aĀ cross-eyed boy ... READ the POST
The Deep Litter Method
Iāve found some good material from the first people to research and promote deep litter, Kennard and Chamberlin at the Ohio Experiment Station. The following is an article of theirs from the Golden Age of deep litter, published in 1949. For the impatient, here's a deep-litter quickstart: Deep ... READ the POST
Was Tecumseh a Christian?: Of Guns and Farming
They say to get a lot of comments on a blog, you should write about something controversial. Ā I think I got most of the main controversies just in the title so I guess we'll see lol. Ā Anyhow, someone asked me an interesting question the other day: Was Tecumseh a Christian? Ā Tecumseh was one of the ... READ the POST
Why we do what we do
pace, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise, its five year mission to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life, and new civilizations, to boldly go where no man has gone before. Okay, okay, I'll stop my Trekki-ness. Ā But really, a mission is very important. ... READ the POST
More about our mission
Our mission is to encourage people into farming or to have a healthy respect for their farmers, and to preserve breeds of livestock that are critically endangered. Traditionally, farmers throughout the world have raised thousands of different animal breeds and plant varieties. However, since today's ... READ the POST
Farm Therapy decreases stress, anxiety and mental illness
OSLO (Reuters) - Spending time on a farm looking after cows, horses, or other animals can help people with mental illness better manage their anxieties and increase their confidence, according to a study published on Friday. GREEN BUSINESS The findings by Norwegian scientists could further ... READ the POST
