Working dogs for the small farm
Article Abstract:
The Border Collie is one of the best dogs for herding chores on a farm. It has the speed and agility needed for keeping stray flock together. The Maremma or Shar Planinetz is good for guarding sheep from predators. Other dog varieties are described.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1993
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Andrew Wyeth's favorite farm
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Andrew Wyeth has used his boyhood home of Chadds Ford, PA, for subject matter in his paintings. The farm of his neighbors, the Kuerners, has been portrayed in various ways and is best known in the painting 'Brown Swiss.'
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1993
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A very small farm
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A farmer is proud of the productivity of his small farm. He realizes that his resources are limited, but his cow is a source of milk and cheese. His produce garden reduces his dependence on commercial markets.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1993
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