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Control insects with Guinea Fowl

Have the grasshoppers, beetles, ticks and other insects taken over your yard and garden?  Get rid of them using a natural way – get Guineas!  Back home on the ranch … Continue reading

October 2, 2013 · Leave a comment

Energy Saving Idea: Connect your house & barn

Driving through small villages in Austria and Germany I noticed that the farm houses are often attached to the barn where the cows, pigs, sheep and assorted other animals live.  … Continue reading

August 5, 2013 · 2 Comments

Why do Swiss Cows wear bells?

Back home now after a fantastic trip to Europe!  I learned so many things about housing, energy and sustainability at the conference and during my travels through France, Switzerland, Germany … Continue reading

July 10, 2013 · 7 Comments

Farmers fatales: Here are the women who grow your food [SLIDESHOW]

I once had a boss who dismissed women as farmers and the importance of domestic history to agricultural history this slide show visually relates the importance of women to farming … Continue reading

June 8, 2013 · Leave a comment

Brisbane Farmers Market

We had an amazing time at the Farmers Market in Brisbane last week and I just have to share a pic and some videos that I took while visiting. This friendly … Continue reading

July 21, 2012 · Leave a comment