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Don De Beyer Articles in this Topic    Discussions in this Topic latest articles Farming Apr 1, 2005 City Living, Rural Life Many cities have separated themselves so much from the country that they no longer appreciate the importance of farming. I have met people who if asked where milk comes from reply “the grocery store”. City folk are so used to the modern conveniences they cannot fathom that somewhere, somebody had to ... Mar 1, 2005 The Water Cycle The water cycle is important to the health of the planet and all organisms on it. Feb 1, 2005 Livestock Transportation How to properly transport livestock. Jan 1, 2005 Reducing Winter Feed Costs There are many strategies available to help the farmer weather the winter without incurring excessive levels of expense. In most cases, we don’t have the option of only keeping livestock during the warm months. Therefore the successful farmer will plan for winter and hope that it will be mild. Dec 1, 2004 Snowblower A man by the name of Arthur Sicard who became frustrated by the difficulty of transporting milk from the farm to market developed the idea for the snowblower. The roots of the snowblower begin in the fields around his farm when he first saw a threshing machine. He realized that by ... Nov 1, 2004 Lambs on the Farm With the ending of summer and the start of fall it became time to once again part with my lambs. Like previously years, I have purchased 10 lambs in late spring and raised them over the summer. This is a small and rewarding business that while not able to make me ... Oct 1, 2004 Farm Shops The farm shop is an important structure on any farm. An all weather maintenance shop will provide a place to repair, service, assemble and modify a wide variety of equipment on the farm. Most farmers will try to fix equipment themselves rather than incurring expensive outside expenses. This means a well ... Sep 1, 2004 Soil Compaction Soil compaction is a serious problem on the farm and can result in reduced crop yields. By recognizing the factors that contribute to the problem it is possible to practice better farming techniques which can reduce the cost of soil compaction. Aug 1, 2004 Can We Increase Yields with Increased Seeding Rates? The goal of every farmer is to have a bountiful crop each year. In order to do this, they must make numerous decisions and often make educated guesses. There are so many variables that will determine a good year that it can seem like gambling sometimes. Fortunately, there are variables that ... Jul 1, 2004 Food Allergens on the Farm On the farm it will take careful planning and awareness to protect yourself and your customers from food borne allergens. There are several good practices that can be incorporated on the farm to make life easier. view all articles discussions Farming Caring for chickens (21 msgs) Raising Chickens (4 msgs) raising pigs (8 msgs) Transporting horses on BC Ferries (1 msgs) City Living, Rural Life (1 msgs) The Water Cycle (1 msgs) Lambs (1 msgs) Farm Shops (1 msgs) Can We Increase Yields with Increased Seeding Rates? (1 msgs) maket sales reports. (1 msgs) view all discussions about us • limelight blog • writing jobs • careers • press room • site map • terms & conditions • privacy policy • suite101.de var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src="http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/farming/" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E"));var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-30585-1");pageTracker._setDomainName(".suite101.com");pageTracker._trackPageview(); GA_googleFillSlot("com_plantsandanimals_top_ATF_468x060"); if (document.getElementById('mainBanner')) document.getElementById('mainBanner').innerHTML = document.getElementById('ad_hide_box').innerHTML; var tcdacmd="dt";
 

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