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Ultrapasteurized:What Does It Mean?

What are ultrapasteurized dairy products and how does pasteurization affect the nutritional value of milk? What about raw milk? Is raw milk really full of diseases?

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Jacob's Sheep, Hearty ,Heritage Dual Purpose Breed

Jacob's Sheep are a fascinating breed with a long history. Their origins are shrouded in the past. Rumor has it that this is the breed raised by the Jacob of the Bible, with their spotted and multicolor...

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Bison Ranching for Beginners

Bison is the fastest growing meat market in the United States today, as more and more consumers discover the delicious taste and many health and environmental benefits of bison meat. In 2007, consumer demand...

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Cheese Making: Basic Homemade Goats' Milk Cheeses

Home cheese making is a great way to have a quality product for less money. It makes a great hobby as well. If you have dairy goats it only makes sense to use up all that excess milk that

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How to store rice? Traditional tribal way of rice storage

Successful grain storage without using any insecticide is a challenging task both for farming community as well as for researchers working exclusively on grain storage. Even under good scientific pest...

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Kobe Beef

Kobe beef is gaining in popularity in the United States as chefs, foodies, and every day consumers discover the incredible texture and flavor of this organic beef from Japan. Considered the most exclusive...

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The Man With a "Four Legged" Chicken

Living in the mountains of Northeast Georgia all my life has given me privileges most people don't get to experience. Streams filled with trout and beautiful natural landscapes provided courtesy of the...

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How to Farm in the City; Urban Homesteading

Sustainable living is big news these days as we see more and more items that have been recalled. The safety of our food is questionable and many people are opting for growing their own. It is easy enough if you live in the country on acreage but can you do it in the city? The answer may surprise you.

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Purple Tomatoes

Researchers at Oregon State University in Salem Oregon are in the final stages of producing a purple tomato. This is being done the old fashioned way, by cross breeding, rather than using newer genetic...

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Greenhouse Farming - The Way Out Of Poverty For The Next Century Of Diminishing Resources Has To Be Greenhouse Farming. Image Credit: Wikipedia83

Greenhouse and Shadehouse Farming for poverty Reduction

The population of the planet earth is continuously increasing day by day and we are now headed to a situation where the resources of the earth will have to be managed more intelligently if we have to avoid...

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