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How To Eat Healthy part 2 of 2

Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Jan 11, 2011 - By Poly

Avoid processed foods. They are unnatural so are more difficult for your body to break down which means they will lie in your gut making you feel bloated and lathargic. Eat things which are not messed with such as raw fruits and vegetables, brown rice,...

How to Eat Healthy Part 1 of 2

Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Jan 11, 2011 - By Poly

How to Eat Healthy originated by: Sean Hickey , Krystle C. , Travis Derouin , Anonymous ( see all )   There are many popular diets on the market today, but most of them are unhealthy and sometimes even dangerous. This...

Boring normal day on the farm!

Moonstruck Farms   -   Jan 11, 2011 - By Rowena

Started the day as usual, up with the husband, made his lunch, checked to make sure the girls were up and running...signed any forgotten school papers, made sure a good lunch was made, start a load of laundry and a pot of coffee!!  Drop Meghan at school;...

This is a short story about my friend Seamus, who taught me more than I will ever fully realize. I was working Tweed one morning several years ago and was really getting frustrated with him because he wouldn't come in and hold a single. An old truck had...

Garlic Chicken Soup- Nothing to Sneeze At!

Christopher Ranch   -   Jan 10, 2011 - By Justin_1

Happy (cough, cough, sneeze, sneeze) New Year! Seems cold season is upon us, my dears, and whether you believe garlic has the power to stifle a cold or not, it certainly won’t hurt, especially when it’s teamed with chicken soup. There are studies that say both...

As I was pouring my coffee I looked out the window and saw woolie behinds at the door of the workshop. UH OH! That's where Oscars veggie starts are and someone left the door unlatched! Emma (as usual) had pushed the door open and gone shopping with her...

What's Planting? Herbs and Vegetables

Herbs en' Route 'Your Herbal Minute'   -   Jan 10, 2011 - By Michelle_5

Customers, Garden center, farm service center, stores or markets, b e selective in your choice of bedding plants . It makes a difference when it is time to plant.Check for pests on the plant.Select robust, plants in color, good roots, uniformed size and a...

Grow First, then Share

Grow And Share   -   Jan 10, 2011 - By Kay

Ready for a new venture for 2011? Grow your own vegetables. Join us at Grow and Share Greenhouse, 70 Harrison Street, Zebulon, NC, 9:00 A.M. to 11:00A.M. on Saturdays.  You will receive hands-on gardening instructions to plant, nurture and...

Llama Rescue Emergency - Update 1/10/11

Sweet Harmony Farm   -   Jan 10, 2011 - By Mona

The situation regarding the llamas in Montana is dire. Llamas are dying daily.  There are 2 rescue groups working together, Northeast Llama Rescue and Southeast Llama rescue, to get a group of 70 - 90 llamas out and into facilities in...

Growing Your Own Chickens For Meat

Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Jan 10, 2011 - By Poly

Growing Your Own Chickens For Meat By Katie Pepper Morgan The decision to raise your own chickens for their meat is one that many more people are making. By raising your own meat you will control what your chickens eat. If you are choosing to feed your...