Category Archives: Life moves on daily
Workshop Today- Permaculture at a awesome farmers market!
I was up at 6 an had everything ready for my drive to the market, the bags were packed, the seeds were ready, the give away plants were full and lovely.. I left in lots of time as I had … Continue reading
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Tagged Event, Farmers market, Farmgal Presents, Hanging out my shingle, Local Farmers Market, permaculture, Talk's
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Emergency Meal Kit Challenge!
Originally posted on Just another Day on the Farm:
Homestead Revival is hosting a Emergency Meal Kit Challenge, its a interesting idea, I have to admit that DH was not quite on board, he just looked at me and said that…
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Sunday’s course- Disaster Planning
Originally posted on Just another Day on the Farm:
The course I took on sunday was put together by Equi-Health Canada http://www.equihealthcanada.com/ It was the Disaster planning and Emergency Preparedness Course “A MUST for any livestock owner, this course will…
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Did you know that this week is Emergency Preparedness Week in Canada?
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http://www.getprepared.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/ep-wk/tlkt-eng.aspx ? Using technology during a disaster We rely on technology more and more to keep in touch with our family, friends, and colleagues with a click of a button. But…
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Comfrey- Livestock Feed
This was taken at the end of April of the comfrey coming up, there are a number of smaller plants that will be dug up and moved into rows for production but my bigger older plants like the one above … Continue reading
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One foot in front of the other..
We had as much rain in 24 hours as we normally get in a month and across the Ottawa river on the Quebec side they have called in the army to help. The rain has come down softly at times, … Continue reading
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Fading.. its a catch-all word for issues with neonatals
Its a word that gets used by tiny hobby folks, small farmers and big, its something the vets say.. fading Its something that is muttered with a scowl by those that have been working this life for years.. we say … Continue reading
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Tagged fading chick, Failure to thrive, farming is hard work
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Powering Your Doomstead On Apocalyptic Guinea Pigs.
Very interesting overview of a eco-farm, raising little pigs, permaculture and creating their own bio-energy.. Worth the read. Tons of photos and a great personal overview. Ps, don’t let the title throw you off on this one..
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Coltsfoot: Harbinger of Spring, Medicinal Plant or Aggressive Weed?
What a great overview of Coltsfoot.. I am on the medical side and collect a years supply for drying each spring. I had been careful and never moved any to the farm, preferring to wild forage it, but I think … Continue reading
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Just another Day on the Farm 