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Everything You Need To Know About Raising Baby Chicks On A Budget (VIDEO)
Author: Daisy Luther
|Date: April 24, 2018

Everything You Need To Know About Raising Baby Chicks On A Budget (VIDEO)
Baby chicks…they’re adorable, fluffy, and incredibly delicate! Despite their fragility, they’re actually ...
Baby chicks…they’re adorable, fluffy, and incredibly delicate! Despite their fragility, they’re actually pretty simple to raise. If you have some outdoor space and live in an area where it’s allowed, ...
April 24, 2018
| by Daisy Luther
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One Hive at a Time, Backyard Beekeepers Try Saving the World
Author: Guest Post
|Date: April 19, 2018

One Hive at a Time, Backyard Beekeepers Try Saving the World
(USA Today) DETROIT -- For the past few years, national media have touted Detroit's comeback story: It en ...
(USA Today) DETROIT -- For the past few years, national media have touted Detroit's comeback story: It endured dark days, went through the nation's largest municipal bankruptcy, and is — literally, wi ...
April 19, 2018
| by Guest Post
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Billions Against Bayer?
Author: The Sleuth Journal
|Date: April 18, 2018

Billions Against Bayer?
What happens when you marry a drug company with a pesticide company? We’re about to find out. The U.S. De ...
What happens when you marry a drug company with a pesticide company? We’re about to find out. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) this week approved the $66-billion acquisition of Monsanto by Germany ...
April 18, 2018
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Are You Ready for the New Wave of Genetically Engineered Foods?
Author: Guest Post
|Date: April 16, 2018

Are You Ready for the New Wave of Genetically Engineered Foods?
By Stacy Malkan, US Right to Know | Everyone loves a feel-good story about the future. You’ve probably h ...
By Stacy Malkan, US Right to Know | Everyone loves a feel-good story about the future. You’ve probably heard this one: high-tech foods enhanced by science will feed the 9 billion people expected on t ...
April 16, 2018
| by Guest Post
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How Scientists Plan to Feed Billions Without the Help of the Sun
Author: Tess Pennington
|Date: April 15, 2018

How Scientists Plan to Feed Billions Without the Help of the Sun
Our most recent article about the most recent minor eruptions at Yellowstone briefly touched on the mitig ...
Our most recent article about the most recent minor eruptions at Yellowstone briefly touched on the mitigation process this type of disaster entails and the evacuation efforts that would need to be ma ...
April 15, 2018
| by Tess Pennington
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Create a No-Till Garden and Retire Your Tiller Forever
Author: Guest Post
|Date: April 14, 2018

Create a No-Till Garden and Retire Your Tiller Forever
By Garden Therapy | It is a wonderful feeling to discover a gardening hack that saves you time and effor ...
By Garden Therapy | It is a wonderful feeling to discover a gardening hack that saves you time and effort without decreasing the health of your garden. Imagine the extra time you would have if you ne ...
April 14, 2018
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Grow A Week’s Worth Of Livestock Feed For Pennies! (VIDEO)
Author: Tess Pennington
|Date: March 29, 2018

Grow A Week’s Worth Of Livestock Feed For Pennies! (VIDEO)
Over the last few years, prices for livestock feed has steadily risen for various reasons, making it more ...
Over the last few years, prices for livestock feed has steadily risen for various reasons, making it more difficult to feed our chickens the organic diet we prefer they have. In order to cut costs, we ...
March 29, 2018
| by Tess Pennington
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The No-Excuses Guide to Self-Reliance in the Suburbs
Author: Daisy Luther
|Date: March 21, 2018

The No-Excuses Guide to Self-Reliance in the Suburbs
Do you live in the suburbs but yearn for the farm life? The two do not have to be mutually exclusive. The ...
Do you live in the suburbs but yearn for the farm life? The two do not have to be mutually exclusive. There’s a guide that can help you realize your self-reliance dreams no matter where you live. As m ...
March 21, 2018
| by Daisy Luther
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Sustainable Farming: Starting A Quail Flock
Author: Tess Pennington
|Date: March 20, 2018

Sustainable Farming: Starting A Quail Flock
Getting started raising quail requires a little more effort than raising chickens, but they’re well worth ...
Getting started raising quail requires a little more effort than raising chickens, but they’re well worth it. Domesticated quail has a delicious, mild flavor that’s not gamey and they’re prolific lay ...
March 20, 2018
| by Tess Pennington
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Dirt Cheap: The Best Frugal Gardening Ideas On The Internet
Author: Daisy Luther
|Date: March 12, 2018

Dirt Cheap: The Best Frugal Gardening Ideas On The Internet
With the price of healthful groceries going no place but up, lots of thrifty folks are starting a garden ...
With the price of healthful groceries going no place but up, lots of thrifty folks are starting a garden to save money on their bills this year. But what about the money to start a garden? It can be a ...
March 12, 2018
| by Daisy Luther
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How To Grow Spinach
Author: Tess Pennington
|Date: March 05, 2018

How To Grow Spinach
Spinach is one of the first seeds you can plant for a spring harvest and a wonderful source of Vitamin A ...
Spinach is one of the first seeds you can plant for a spring harvest and a wonderful source of Vitamin A and one of the healthiest sources minerals and nutrients that we can grow. It is considered a s ...
March 05, 2018
| by Tess Pennington
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Crazy for Grass
Author: The Sleuth Journal
|Date: February 25, 2018

Crazy for Grass
In 1999, Jon Taggart converted the 900 acres of crops on his recently purchased 1,400-acre ranch in Grand ...
In 1999, Jon Taggart converted the 900 acres of crops on his recently purchased 1,400-acre ranch in Grandview, Texas, into 900 acres of native grasses. Then he launched his 100% grass-fed beef busines ...
February 25, 2018
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This Do-It-Yourself Garden Hack Is The Secret To An Abundant Garden
Author: Tess Pennington
|Date: February 23, 2018

This Do-It-Yourself Garden Hack Is The Secret To An Abundant Garden
My grandfather always had a robust garden filled with vegetables. His secret was rich, nutrient dense soi ...
My grandfather always had a robust garden filled with vegetables. His secret was rich, nutrient dense soil. He taught me that the plants we grow and soil have a symbiotic relationship. If the soil has ...
February 23, 2018
| by Tess Pennington
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No Yard? No Problem! You Can STILL Grow Food!
Author: Tess Pennington
|Date: February 21, 2018

No Yard? No Problem! You Can STILL Grow Food!
Everyone is talking about growing their own food. Lots of people are starting backyard gardens, filling p ...
Everyone is talking about growing their own food. Lots of people are starting backyard gardens, filling pots on balconies and patios, and even starting little farms in the suburbs. But not everyone ha ...
February 21, 2018
| by Tess Pennington
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Stop Buying ‘Fake’ Beef
Author: Guest Post
|Date: February 09, 2018

Stop Buying ‘Fake’ Beef
Story at-a-glance In a lawsuit filed against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), ranch groups and ...
Story at-a-glance In a lawsuit filed against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), ranch groups and cattle producers allege that millions of pounds of imported beef are being labeled as “Products ...
February 09, 2018
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Kalifornia Open Warfare on Business
Author: James Hall
|Date: February 05, 2018

Kalifornia Open Warfare on Business
The People's Republic of Kalifornia is a prime example of centralized technocratic planning under the pro ...
The People's Republic of Kalifornia is a prime example of centralized technocratic planning under the protection of a monolithic legislature that is entirely rooted in a Marxist "global warming" clima ...
February 05, 2018
| by James Hall
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Study: Monsanto’s Roundup Damages Gut Microbiome
Author: The Sleuth Journal
|Date: January 19, 2018

Study: Monsanto’s Roundup Damages Gut Microbiome
We’re only beginning to learn the importance of healthy gut bacteria to our overall health—and the relati ...
We’re only beginning to learn the importance of healthy gut bacteria to our overall health—and the relationship between healthy soil and the human microbiome. Now a new study shows that Monsanto’s Rou ...
January 19, 2018
| by The Sleuth Journal
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