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Tuesday February 07, 2012 - By Mike
February is American Heart Month, and not in the Valentine’s Day sense. Certainly it capitalizes on the festivities surrounding cupid’s designated day, but organizations like the American Heart Association and the CDC want to remind us that heart disease...
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Tuesday January 31, 2012 - By Mike
Emuversatile, Emutasty, Emulicious,
These are just a few words, albeit made up, to describe the versatility of emu meat . Here at 4 D Acres , we have found that emu is such a mild tasting meat that it can easily be adapted to a variety of recipes...
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Tuesday January 24, 2012 - By Mike
While there is no snow currently on the ground at 4 D Acres, and there has only been a light dusting of snow earlier this winter, we wanted to share the answer to what is a common question in the winter.The question is regarding emus in the snow, although...
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Wednesday January 18, 2012 - By Mike
If you were to have a dog and pony show – a travelling circus in the late 19 th , early 20 th centuries – you’d want your dogs and ponies to be in tip top shape! 4 D Acres can help!
It’s no dog trick that you can keep your pet’s coat shiny and healthy by...
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Tuesday January 10, 2012 - By Mike
As a small business owner, I do not take for granted that I owe much
of my success to other people and small businesses. One particular
business comes to mind: The Louisburg Cider Mill , owned by Tom and Shelly Schierman. They were one of my first...
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Tuesday January 03, 2012 - By Mike
I’m not talking about product delivery with Priority or Express Mail. I’m not talking about the fact that the emu bird can easily run 35 to 40 miles per hour. I am talking about the transdermal qualities of the emu oil . Transdermal is a term...
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Tuesday December 27, 2011 - By Mike
Christmas always brings back memories of a day in the life of an Emu
Farmer. It was an early, early Sunday morning, about a week before
Christmas. Temperatures were in the mid 20’s as I woke at 2:00 am and
headed into the other room to wake one of my...
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Tuesday December 20, 2011 - By Mike
Just hearing those first four words brings the popular children’s
jingle to my mind and makes me want to move, touching my hands to my
head, then onto my shoulders, bending to the knees and all the way to my
toes.
Sometimes that is easier said...
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Monday December 19, 2011 - By Mike
While winter weather offers a respite from the heat of the summer
months, and allows for colorful, if not all white, seasonal landscapes,
it also brings with it a host of concerns including dry skin. Heated
homes and biting wind can dry our skin, while...
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Sunday April 12, 2009 - By Mike
Care of Emu Oil
How best to care for my emu oil is a question I receive a lot of time while selling at shows. 4 D Acres Pure Refined Emu Oil has a shelf life of 2 - 3 years from the date of refining at normal room temperature. We keep records of when...
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Wednesday January 07, 2009 - By Tai
Happy New Year to all! Hope everyone had a beautiful holiday season.
The start of a new year brings the promise of a new beginning. I can imagine abundant crops blooming, chicks hatching, ducklings digging in the mud, and turkey poults following...
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Saturday January 03, 2009 - By Mike
4 D Acres would like to wish you a Happy New Year and the BEST in 2009.
Life on the farm sure has had its ups and downs - weather wise. It will be in the 60’s one day and down around zero a couple days later. Just before Christmas we had a...
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Wednesday November 26, 2008 - By Penni
Well is is just another snowy day here in paradise. Snow was so heavy it collapsed the flight netting on the top of the chicken yard. Blah! tried to go in and shake the snow off but only accomplished getting a pile of it down the back of my...
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Tuesday November 25, 2008 - By Mike
Winter Time Laying Season
Winter time here at 4 D Acres is laying season. Emu lay their eggs in the winter time. As summer approches in Australia the laying season for the emu comes to a close but it is just starting here in the...
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