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Designing & Refining A Chicken Composting System…
The short series of videos below shows one mans mission to design a unique chicken composting system. With this operation they keep 60 hens, which they’re able to
Are Backyard Chickens Really Worth It?
About six months ago we decided that we were ready to buy some chickens and dive into animal husbandry in our backyard. While my wife and I had
Living Off The Land – Feed Your family From Your Homestead…
A homestead is a place of production. Food, fiber, and fuel are just a few of the things a homestead can produce for a family. Most importantly, a
Goats Eat Weeds – Using Goats For Vegetation Management…
Many cattle producers spend a large amount of money each year to control undesired plants (weeds and brush). Producers incur the primary cost by purchasing herbicides and hiring
‘Canuck & I’ Explores The Unique Bond Between A Crow & His Human Friend…
This short 20-minute film focuses on a crow named Canuck’s close relationship with his human friend Shawn Bergman. The two became fast friends after Bergman’s landlord, whose son found Canuck
Becoming A Backyard Beekeeper…
You add a dollop of honey to your tea, spread it on toast, and drizzle it on ice cream. What if you could have an unlimited supply of
O’Naturel – 250 Pastured Laying Hens In The French Pyrenees…
Bart Saelen and his wife Maryann own and run O’Naturel farm, a small-scale agricultural business centered around 250 laying hens that produce about 200 eggs/day. They follow a
How To Start Your Own 1-Acre, Self-Sustaining Homestead…
Expert advice on how to establish self-sufficient food production, including guidance on crop rotations, raising livestock and grazing management. Your 1-acre homestead can be divided into land for raising
We Must Start Using The Ocean As Farmers Instead Of Hunters – The Case For Fish Farming…
We’re headed towards a global food crisis: Nearly 3 billion people depend on the ocean for food, and at our current rate we already take more fish from
Clever Tunnel System Makes Chickens Do The Gardening…
Bruce Morgan, a farmer from Australia, has figured out a great way to get his chickens involved in gardening around the house using a series of wire tunnels.
New Zealand Now Recognizes ALL Animals As Sentient Beings!
New Zealand has just set a great example to the world by recognizing what animal lovers have known forever- that our furry friends are as sentient as we are, and
Why Organic, Sustainable Farming Matters – Portrait Of A Farmer…
When it comes to your food, nature always has the last word. Most pro-organic documentaries make their point by taking stabs at the cruelty and other evils involved
Feeding 25 Chickens For 25 Cents A Day & Making Tons Of Compost…
We’re raising our chickens in a model inspired by Vermont Composting Company and adapted to our situation. By bartering for whole organic grains from wonderful local farms we’re
Reduce Boredom & Keep Your Chickens Happy With This Nifty Chicken Swing…
Bored chickens can be disruptive in the coop, so why not help alleviate their boredom and keep them happy with this nifty little chicken swing. The swing is
Bees Prove They Are Highly Intelligent To Amazed Scientists…
Bee videos ave been making waves on social media as people begin to realize that the tiny insects are actually much more intelligent than anyone has ever given
Chickens Are A Lot Smarter Than Most People Think…
There was a time when chickens were viewed as exotic, fascinating birds. Descendants of exotic Asian jungle fowl, they were revered for their ferocity and intelligence, and domesticated
The Easy Way To Grow Your Own Chicken Feed…
Chicken Feed Ain’t Cheep… In some places “chicken feed” is an old slang term meaning “cheap.” That certainly isn’t true today – especially for those of you who feed
What’s Wrong With Eggs? The Truth About The Egg Industry…
The egg industry has done an impeccable job keeping us in the dark. Most people have no idea what hens (and male chicks) go through for egg production
This Amazing Aquarium Brings The Ocean Into The Kitchen…
This amazing kitchen island contains a massive see through aquarium underneath suitable for keeping saltwater or freshwater fish… An absolute eye catcher, the bench top lifts effortlessly with just with
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