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032 Successfully moving our sow to pasture, storm damage on the farm, antibiotics in livestock and their meat
032 Successfully moving our sow to pasture, storm damage on the farm, antibiotics in livestock and their meat
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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Aug 5, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This weeks updates include:
Hermione's move to the pasture reuniting her with her piglets,
Club station cool (what is it)... a shade cloth shelter for pigs when there is no other shade around,
We are sold out of pork and share some lessons on ordering / selling pork halves,
Chicken processing coming up next weekend,
Weather has been hot and dry and the rain has come with a price,
Shattered window and shredded turkey shelter.
A new segment called The Veggie Patch focuses on the vegetable gardens and gardening techniques we use (because you, the listeners asked for it!)
Tomato planting, labels and harvesting,
Basil planting techniques in northern climates
Farm U inspired by a listener comment on the use of antibiotics on the farm.
Is the meat tainted?
Why don't you want antibiotics used in livestock
What constitutes safe or good use of antibiotics on a farm?
Hermione's move to the pasture reuniting her with her piglets,
Club station cool (what is it)... a shade cloth shelter for pigs when there is no other shade around,
We are sold out of pork and share some lessons on ordering / selling pork halves,
Chicken processing coming up next weekend,
Weather has been hot and dry and the rain has come with a price,
Shattered window and shredded turkey shelter.
A new segment called The Veggie Patch focuses on the vegetable gardens and gardening techniques we use (because you, the listeners asked for it!)
Tomato planting, labels and harvesting,
Basil planting techniques in northern climates
Farm U inspired by a listener comment on the use of antibiotics on the farm.
Is the meat tainted?
Why don't you want antibiotics used in livestock
What constitutes safe or good use of antibiotics on a farm?
Released:
Aug 5, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
005 Farming pastured heritage turkeys, geothermal heating / cooling, rural alternative heating options: From our homestead we share our first experience raising heritage breed turkeys on pasture. We also share the benefits of our geothermal heating / cooling system and our choices for alternative and sustainable heating choices in our rural location. by Chicken Thistle Farm CoopCast