9 Ever heard of Goyder’s Line? In 1865 George Goyder rode a horse around the new colony of South Australia and, using his knowledge of plants as a guide, came up with a line which he drew on a map of SA [he was Surveyor-General] which separated the land suitable for European style farming from [...]
How can I find a Rural/Semi-Rural property to rent in the Whistler area? I've been checking the Pique & can't find anything suitable. I'm willing to live within an hours drive of Whistler & can't wait to get there, but can't go til I find a place to live. thanks. I currently live in Australia. [...]
Do you think each neighborhood should have one? why ? Usually a common plot. Like an empty lot that is tilled as a single garden. Then you mark off your own section and grow and harvest your own produce. It is usually for people that don't have their own space for a garden like living [...]
I would prefer video or photographs of various stages Spacing 2.5 X 2.5 meter Fertilizer : Apply 50 gm DAP and 100 gm MOP per plant at planting. after 8-10 days of planting apply 60 gm urea per plant. after two months apply 80 gm urea and 100 gm MOP per plant. cut the tips [...]
please give me the pros and cons of organic farming, thank you x The pros of "organic" farming are the benefits to the farmers and distributors while the cons are for consumers and the environment. Pros: Profit- the "organic" label enables a retailer to charge prices that are 200-500% higher for the product. Cons: Land [...]
1 What you are saying amounts to little more than “hand waving”. you do not discuss all possible failure modes and results and certainly not quantitively. People are tired of unexpected side effects. like cell phones are really great but people use them while driving and then they are quite dangerous. Once you let the [...]
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a zoning board can change the status of your property , not you . Not unless your property is rezoned. If I sell an acre of property as commerical property will my surrounding rural property taxes increase?
for more information please visit Compassion in World Farming’s web pages about Good Agricultural Practice for Pig farming at ciwf.org.uk Natural behaviour, development of intensive pig farming, space and foraging needs of pregnant sows, avoiding aggression in pregnant sows. Part 2 is here: youtube.com Part 3 is here: youtube.com Pig Production is the first part [...]
Wondering if affordable, undeveloped land can still be found in our great country. I would like to buy a nice little 5 acre plot that I can farm enough to completely feed my family. Timber and water must also be available. any thoughts or areas that come to mind? I don't want to be one [...]
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The bank wants $105k for a REO they have had for a year an a half. I think it's only worth $35k. Should I bid?
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Price estimates…..? Horses, feed, houses, acreages and so on…?
DepEd, SEARCA, UPLB to promote school-based vegetable gardens
I want to have some quotatins of Gandhi ji about envoronment, saving trees and on organic farming, saving seed?