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Latest in Frugal Living70

Latest in Frugal Living

The latest challenges in frugal living include saving money on childcare, being able to eat locally without busting your grocery budget and benefiting from wellness programs offered by an increasing number of health insurers and employers.

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Civilization, a Beginning of the End62

Civilization, a Beginning of the End

Recently I read an online book that made me stop and think about life and the world around us. The concepts I found were so simple yet so profound I decided to share this little known book with you fine folks. Have fun.

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AGRICULTURE AND ITS DEVELOPMENT67

AGRICULTURE AND ITS DEVELOPMENT

“Agriculture is the locomotive of our economy and a prosperous rural economy based on agriculture will ultimately make the nation prosperous”- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel In a state where 70% of the population is dependent on agriculture for...

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How to Find a Farm Job: online resources for finding a job on the farm78

How to Find a Farm Job: online resources for finding a job on the farm

Looking for a job, apprenticeship, internship, or volunteer position on a farm? Planting, seeding, shepherding, flower cutting, beekeeping, manure scooping…some sustainable agriculture and environmental groups and publications have classifieds...

2 comments    organic agriculture farm job
Why do Young People Choose to Become Farmers?77

Why do Young People Choose to Become Farmers?

An interest in food and agriculture has spread like wildfire, particularly in universities. In certain parts of the country professors and farmers will attest to the rise in numbers of first generation farmers. They call us back-to-the-landers - the...

4 comments    farming agriculture food culture
Manure - How it Affects Our Global Health76

Manure - How it Affects Our Global Health

Manure - not a pretty subject but one that can affect our daily lives. Manure must become a concern of every global citizen - city and urban alike. The health of society is impaired by food illness. The health of family can be seriously compromized with food illness. Some food illness is derived from improper storage and preparation, some foodborne illness is derived from run off from manure and other chemicals. Learn the problems along with the evolution of food production.

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The Dignity of Farmers: Are They Good As Unemployed?68

The Dignity of Farmers: Are They Good As Unemployed?

“The man has no job,” says the chief justice of the Philippines. It turns out, the man in question was a farmer. Of course, compared to the chief justice, the farmer would seem low in stature. Is he though, when he produces goods, builds industries, and provides for his family without relying on companies or the government to employ him?

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Christianity and the Paleo Diet: Are they compatible?76

Christianity and the Paleo Diet: Are they compatible?

An article examining whether or not the research behind the paleo diet is compatible with a Christian worldview.

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Uptown Agriculture: Small-Scale Farming in the City71

Uptown Agriculture: Small-Scale Farming in the City

Indoor gardens are great alternatives for city dwellers When limited space in the city prevents urbanites from growing their own food, and community gardens are unavailable, it is still possible to grow a garden on a small scale. Below are some...

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Learn Proper Sheep Breeding through Agriculture courses61

Learn Proper Sheep Breeding through Agriculture courses

Sheep is one of the most breed animals in Australia. Most farm owners find it relevant to breed this animal for it serves many functions to the community and provides bigger income for farm owners. Like other farm animals sheep needs proper care and...

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