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Chickens can do magic - 2 hedgehog Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 2536

One of my hens now looks like a rooster - 4 hedgehog Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 2604

Black Soldier Fly grubs for compost. 1 fasttense Feb 2014 Feb 2014 1 2961

right to farm. 1 mopinko Feb 2014 Feb 2014 0 2224

Meet the Lumper! (the spud that caused the Irish famine) 3 farminator3000 Mar 2013 Jan 2014 3 3208

can you disarm a rooster? 21 mopinko Jul 2012 Jan 2014 0 11009

If you'd like some heritage breed chickens, but only want a few: 5 hedgehog May 2013 Jan 2014 1 2855

We have a baby goat! It is now 5 days old and appears it is going to live. The barn is heated and it 8 jwirr Jan 2014 Jan 2014 1 2785

Chicken weeding: My free range chickens love scratch grain, 5 hedgehog Oct 2013 Jan 2014 1 2999

i discovered a possum in my chicken house eating eggs last night. 0 hedgehog Dec 2013 Dec 2013 3 1889

fresh 0 mopinko Dec 2013 Dec 2013 1 2134

DIY tractors and other cool stuff 1 gejohnston Jan 2013 Dec 2013 1 2972

How Millions of Farmers are Advancing Agriculture For Themselves 5 Viva_La_Revolution Jan 2013 Dec 2013 4 2911

I just got my baby chicks in the mail! 13 hedgehog Apr 2013 Dec 2013 2 4399

Hey all - buying a horse 44 Aerows Apr 2012 Dec 2013 2 9854

Any idea why our chickens are only laying one egg when we usually got 9-10. We think it is the 12 jwirr Jul 2013 Dec 2013 0 5502

we think we have found a "donor" barn. 3 mopinko Oct 2013 Oct 2013 2 2704

Question on broody hen - 1 hedgehog Aug 2013 Oct 2013 0 2072

How you going to keep them down on the farm.... 4 hedgehog Aug 2013 Sep 2013 0 2613

some pics (dialup warning) 14 ashling Mar 2013 Aug 2013 5 4212

How have you dealt with a broody hen? 8 womanofthehills Jul 2013 Aug 2013 0 3183

Well, damn! I just found out that my property was 6 hedgehog Jul 2013 Jul 2013 0 2945

Anyone here experienced with Scottish highland cattle? 4 mainer May 2013 Jul 2013 0 3054

psst 13 mopinko May 2013 Jun 2013 7 3904

Question on a broody hen - 6 hedgehog May 2013 May 2013 0 3136

Also, I'm thinking about getting a cow this year, a Jersey. any thoughts? cow owners? dairy guys? 13 farminator3000 Mar 2013 May 2013 0 5220

my first born and bred chick- 5 mopinko Apr 2013 Apr 2013 4 2988

Coyotes and a BB gun - I need advice 14 hedgehog Dec 2012 Apr 2013 0 17630

We have a goose and a turkey hen laying eggs in November. I thought they would lay in the spring 3 jwirr Nov 2012 Apr 2013 0 3054

I have a dog kennel to give away 1 tularetom Mar 2013 Apr 2013 0 2150

Rural/Farm Life Continued...

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Cast Your Vote for The 1840 Farm Heirloom Seed Collection 4 ashling Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 2682

Here is a video about farming in the city. 1 fasttense Mar 2013 Mar 2013 1 1953

Farmer's Markets 2 supernova Jan 2013 Feb 2013 1 2129

My DIL just saw a deer with a fawn outside her house near 1 hedgehog Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 2172

Anyone want to talk about goats? 12 MuseRider Nov 2012 Jan 2013 0 3782

Cows Fed Flaxseed Produce More Nutritious Dairy Products 0 Viva_La_Revolution Jan 2013 Jan 2013 1 1917

name that weed 4 mopinko Oct 2012 Jan 2013 0 3064

Does anyone know where I can buy NON GMO seed (Corn and Soybeans)? I need to plan next years crops 7 Vincardog Nov 2012 Jan 2013 0 5240

Low Cost DIY "Honey Extractor" for small scale Bee Keepers 1 bvar22 Nov 2012 Jan 2013 3 145707

New film delves into the complexities of meat production 0 Viva_La_Revolution Nov 2012 Nov 2012 2 1708

Interesting Idea on Tenderizing Old Roosters and Hens 4 Redlo Nosrep Oct 2012 Nov 2012 0 5137

WSJ: U.S. closes antitrust investigation into seed industry, Monsanto. 4 proverbialwisdom Nov 2012 Nov 2012 3 3579

I have to face the fact that I cannot "let nature take its course" 6 EFerrari Jan 2012 Nov 2012 0 3436

what's your favorite bean? 10 mopinko Nov 2012 Nov 2012 0 4116

It just seems so WRONG..... Harvesting Asparagus. 27 bvar22 Mar 2012 Nov 2012 42 15512

the trials of urban farming. 3 mopinko Sep 2012 Oct 2012 2 2699

Does anyone know where to find the market price for live adult geese. I could find what it costs to 2 jwirr Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 2902

Elect an organic farmer to Congress! 0 hedgehog Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 1869

Persimmons !! 1 eppur_se_muova Sep 2012 Sep 2012 1 1933

chicken question - 15 hedgehog Aug 2012 Sep 2012 0 5154

Anyone here had experience getting rid of a skunk visitor? 7 jwirr Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 2915

Craig's list, WOW! 1 hedgehog Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 2165

"Hen pecked", "pecking order", "get your hackles up", how about 1 hedgehog Sep 2012 Sep 2012 1 2343

I added 10 older hens to my flock last night - 4 hedgehog Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 2594

Anyone planning to downsize or eliminate their hobby flocks/herds due to drought and feed costs? 3 Denninmi Jul 2012 Aug 2012 0 2462

Sweet sounds of summer - the hens wandering around making their little 1 hedgehog Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 1976

yeah!! 3 mopinko Jul 2012 Jul 2012 1 2125

the chicken master 2 mopinko Jul 2012 Jul 2012 1 2292

what can you teach a chicken? 7 mopinko May 2012 Jul 2012 2 3565

any good and i mean good woodchuck recipes 5 loli phabay Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 3004

Rural/Farm Life Continued...

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I think I found a stone tool on Sunday 11 EFerrari Jun 2012 Jul 2012 0 4023

Attack of the feral bunnies! 9 EFerrari Jun 2012 Jul 2012 0 3715

Robotic milkers 3 47of74 Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 2857

Happy 4th... I planted my *Victory Garden* today 2 FirstLight Jul 2012 Jul 2012 0 2050

chickens are getting big. 3 mopinko Jun 2012 Jul 2012 1 2259

A crow question - 2 hedgehog Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2198

My daughter's little farm is growing. The baby turkeys are getting big. The eight geese are out of 2 jwirr Jun 2012 Jun 2012 3 2187

Are artichoke plants thorny enough for the horses to leave them alone? 2 EFerrari Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2499

Those of you in the north east and upper midwest - (Poll) 11 hedgehog May 2012 Jun 2012 0 3153

i love these chickens! 7 mopinko May 2012 Jun 2012 3 2973

meet the falcon 1 mopinko Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2441

I'm thinking of building a llittle greenhouse 7 EFerrari Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2900

Got a reprieve. 1 Rittermeister Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2034

Dumb chicken question from someone who has raised them for 25 years: 3 hedgehog May 2012 May 2012 0 2594

chickens! 5 mopinko May 2012 May 2012 0 3066

Growing beans against a wood fence? 4 TNDemo Apr 2012 May 2012 0 3099

Wendell Berry... still... 2 handmade34 May 2012 May 2012 3 2265

Having lost a puppy to an eagle I need to know if predators like eagles are a threat to other animal 11 jwirr Feb 2012 Apr 2012 0 3505

Nothing prettier than a newly planted field 3 NNN0LHI Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 2460

Anyone have new ideas for an old, intractable problem? 11 LWolf Mar 2012 Apr 2012 0 4667

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