Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Build a Hen House
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Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Monsanto Losing Millions – Farmers in India Switching to Indigenous Cotton
Monsanto is losing millions of dollars now that farmers in India are switching to indigenous cotton seeds rather than Bt cotton.
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
How to tell if a farm is government subsidized or sustainable
What the Farm Bill pays for and what it does not. Five year Farm Bill 2012 coming right up.
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
CBS News: Man Loves His Geese, Geese Chase Reporter
“Retired Man Takes Geese for Walks” aka “Protective Geese Chase CBS News Reporter”
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Why Get Geese?
Lawns have gotten a bad reputation because of the huge amounts of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and herbicides they use, not to mention the noise and pollution put out by the lawnmower.
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Smithsonian Goose Story
Smithsonian magazine cover story on geese by Paul Theroux
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Stop the Farm Bill
In order to save the family farm, bring down skyrocketing health costs, slow down immigration of Mexican farmers who are being driven off their land, and save the Gulf of Mexico, we must stop the Farm Bill, passed by the House and now up in the US Senate.
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Agriculture’s Ponzi Scheme
After World War II, starvation was a real danger, and calories were in short supply. The United States Dept of Agriculture put in place subsidies to grow calories, which have evolved to this day to a system exactly contrary to what is needed.