Horse progress days

Article Abstract:

Other farmers, aside from the Amish, are buying horse-drawn machinery for their farms. This equipment is newly manufactured for the growing trade. A team of horses costs about $5,000 while a small farm tractor can cost $20,000. For the small farmer, horse-drawn machinery makes good economics.

Usage, Economic aspects, Marketing, Draft horses, Farms, Small, Small farms, Horse-drawn vehicles, Horse drawn vehicles

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Classic chickens for the back yard

Article Abstract:

A dual-purpose meat and egg chicken will lay about 200 eggs a year. Topics discussed are selecting a hardy breed, developing an appropriate chicken coop, and caring for the chickens. Tips on feeding, cleaning, weather conditions, keeping chickens content, and a list of sources are provided.

Housing, Chickens, Varieties

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Synthetic hormone milk

Article Abstract:

Bovine somatotropin (BST) is a genetically engineered animal food additive that increases milk production in cows. Critics, especially small family farm operators, claim that BST-influenced milk is higher is fat and lower in protein.

Health aspects, Bovine somatotropin

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