We’ve had our first frost of the season. A reminder to us all of what is coming. With the first frost, comes the abrupt reminder that now is the time for yard/garden clean-up and winterizing our buildings. Today we’re going to focus on the yards. Before you begin your clean-up, take a look around. Is …
Donate your unused/unwanted pumpkins, apples, leaves, and acorns. Repurpose your fall cleanup by helping out your local farm! Our pigs will thank you! Not only is it a beneficial and tasty treat for our pigs, the chickens will also enjoy helping themselves to the fruits! Anything not eaten by the pigs and chickens will be …
If you have a farm, there’s a good chance you’re going to run into a rat situation at some point along the way. Mice and rats are two of the largest and most common vermin problems in the world. They are problems not just on the farm, but in homes and businesses everywhere. Before racing …
Podcast #009 https://play.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/23483480/height/128/theme/modern/size/standard/thumbnail/yes/custom-color/87A93A/time-start/00:00:00/playlist-height/200/direction/backward/download/yes This weeks farming thoughts are advanced courtesy of the Bayer/Monsanto President Stefan Oelich speaking at the World Health Summit Oct 2021. The section of video cited reads: “For us therefore, we’re really taking that leap , us as a company, “Bayer”. In selling gene therapies which to me is one of these …
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Open discussion on Vaccines, Food and Medicine, GMOs, and Organic future? I’ve got some practical and philosophical curiosities on my mind and am looking for folks to share their thoughts. Most folks I believe have some belief in Organic Principles. One of those major principles is the exclusion of GMOs or synthetic substances in favor …
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SSF Podcast 008- Problems with the State of Maine Department of Ag
SSF Podcast 007 Newsletter Sign Up Directions and Thoughts on 2019 Pig Production We recently had some issue with the farm newsletter. This is just a real quick overview of instructions on how to go and get signed back up if you missed it elsewhere. If this is your first time and you’d like to …
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SSF Podcast Episode 006 Pre-Kindergarten Q&A Responses for Families On todays show we are answering questions form local Pre-K kids about what it’s like being a farmer. They share with me what they know, and then have a bunch of questions. This episode is really geared for the parents who want to listen to what …
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Maine Homegrown by Heroes Heritage Farm Maine is proud to be a part of the Maine Chapter of Homegrown by Heroes. Homegrown by Heroes is the official marketing label for veteran farmers in the United States. The label was developed by the Farmer Veteran Coalition. The farmer veteran coalition provide outreach, services, funding, support, and …
Homemade DIY Grain Bin Part 3 So this is pretty much our most recent review and assessment of our Homemade DIY Grain Bin build. The bins are working out really well for us so far. Given that we really need something movable, off the ground, and that wasn’t overly expensive, these things are doing great. …
