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The top 10 most popular posts from August 2008 were: Courgette & Zucchini Recipes Pickled Beetroot Courgette & Green Tomato Chutney Courgette Explosion Incubating Chicken Eggs Courgette Soup Chocolate and Courgette Cake Small White / Cabbage White Butterfly Harvest Festival Lesson Ideas Fried Courgette If there is a particular topic related to farming, the countryside or … Read more Top Ten Posts For August 2008
I was sorry to hear that one of my reader’s guinea fowl, which they keep as a pet, has suddenly turned violent. Hello I have a question about my guinea fowl. I don’t know if it is a male or female. I have had it for a year now and it has been a fun … Read more Guinea Fowl Becomes Violent
The top 10 most popular posts from July 2008 were: Courgette & Zucchini recipes. Courgette Soup. Pickled Beetroot. Incubating Chicken Eggs. How To Grow Courgette Instructions. Lemon Cheesecake. Incubating Guinea Fowl Eggs. Candling Eggs. Courgette Explosion. Courgette & Green Tomato Chutney. If there is a particular topic related to farming, the countryside or nature that you … Read more Top Ten Posts For July 2008
What should be done when a peahen is limping? hiya. i need help on how to look after my 3 peachicks. one was limping and the peahen started to peck at it so, i bought it inside and put it in a cage. after about 10 mins i put it back with its mother but … Read more Peachick Limping
The top 10 most popular posts from May 2008 were: Incubating Guinea Fowl Eggs Incubating Chicken Eggs Lemon Cheesecake Courgette and Zucchini Recipes Incubating Duck Eggs Candling Eggs Incubating Pheasant Eggs How To Grow Courgettes Instructions Broody Hen Or Incubator For Hatching Eggs Stewed Rhubarb If there is a particular topic related to farming, the … Read more Top Ten Farming Friends Posts For May 2008
For the last three days one of my guinea fowl has been demonstrating unusual behaviour. The guinea fowl in question is called Lightening The II. She is a pure white guinea fowl hen and the only white guinea in my flock. On Monday Lightening The II didn’t look very well. She was reluctant to come out … Read more Unusual Guinea Fowl Behaviour
Lots of things are heavy on the farm. A sow weighs approximately 200-300kg. A straw bale weighs approximately 250kg. A silage bale weighs approximately 600kg. A cow weighs approximately 650kg. A bull weighs approximately 900kg. A modern tractor weighs approximately 5000kg. A combine harvester weighs approximately 10,000kg. There are lots of heavy objects on the … Read more Photo Hunt : Theme Heavy
The crops are planted in narrow rows so that the farmer can produce a good yield from the field. Here is the sugar beet grown in narrow rows. If you would like to join Photo Hunters then click on the image below for more information. Photo Hunters
The theme for the photo hunt this week is important, so what is important on the farm? The crops are very important. WHEAT BARLEY POTATOES OILSEED RAPE / CANOLA Not only do the crops earn the farmers money, but the crops feed the animals on the farm and in turn make food that feeds the … Read more Photo Hunt : Theme Important
The underground well in the garden is no longer used. We discovered it 2 years ago and found out that the person who had filled it in was my husband’s father! We think that at some point in the future we might add lights to it and cover it with reinforced glass so that it … Read more Underground Well