Developed by Robert Hawes, Professor Emeritus of Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Maine. Reviewed by Richard Brzozowski, Extension Professor, University of Maine. It is well known that light intensity and the length of the daily light period will influence growth rate and reproduction ... READ the POST
Why Did My Chickens Stop Laying?
By Dr. J. C. Hermes Extension Poultry Specialist, Oregon State University Egg production is a remarkable thing. A pullet (young female chicken) begins laying eggs at 18 to 20 weeks of age. She reaches peak production at about 35 weeks, with a production rate greater than 90 percent (that’s 9 eggs ... READ the POST
Tell USDA to Keep Apples GMO-free
Submit Comments by Monday, December 16 The biotech industry keeps promising to solve major problems, from world hunger to malnutrition. Instead, they've given us herbicide-resistant and pesticide-producing crops, increasing Americans' exposure to toxic chemicals. What's the latest genetically ... READ the POST
Hot Fudge Recipe
This is so easy to make! I don't know why we ever bought it. From Land o Lakes. 1/2 cup butter 1 cup real semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk Combine all sauce ingredients in 2-quart nonstick saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, 5 minutes or ... READ the POST
10 tips for exploring the farm safely on a farm days out with the kids
There are few better ways to spend a day as a family than to spend a day at the farm petting animals, collecting eggs, milking goats and exploring nature. We all get a healthy dose of fresh air, build muscles as we run around trying to catch a chicken, and slow down our pace of life by listening to ... READ the POST
Worm Farm Secrets and other Free ebooks
Free Worm Farm Secrets getting the basics right for success by Milne Stuart (Aug 2, 2013) - Kindle eBook $0.00 Kindle Purchase A Beginners Guide to Organic Vegetable Gardening: Introduction to Composting, Worm Farming, No Dig Raised & Wicking... by Mel Jeffreys (Jan 21, 2013) - Kindle ... READ the POST
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