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Emission Standards Toughen for Diesels
Full implementation of the rule was projected to prevent 12,000 premature deaths, 15,000 heart attacks and 6,000 children's asthma-related emergency room visits. They will not be using a second fluid for any of these solutions.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Will Diesel Fuel Kill Poison Ivy?
Put on long sleeves, long pants, safety goggles and gloves before mixing or applying herbicides. Pour 1/2 cup of the herbicide concentrate into the sprayer and set the dial at 1 gallon of water; adjust the formula according to the manufacturer's directions.
California
Santa Monica
My Waterfall and My Truck
I did that about five years ago, but all this use as a construction truck has sort of beat it up, so this summer I'm planning to do it all again—only better. I once snapped the clutch cable when I had two sacks loaded.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Why Every Hobby Farmer Needs a Farm Truck
You probably won't drive your tractor 20 miles to pick up a load of lumber or your new goats—your farm truck is obviously the better choice. Regardless of how much snow or mud is on the ground, farmers must get around and complete their chores.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Highway Bill\'s Farm-truck Exemption Awaits House Approval
“Transportation laws and regulations should not saddle farmers with additional regulatory hurdles simply because they farm closer to a processor in another state than a processor in their own state,” says NFU president Roger Johnson.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Let It Tow: Choose the Correct Vehicle for Towing Your Loads
Shutterstock Engine Type Choosing between gas and diesel engines is more a matter of preference than utility. On the down side, they are more expensive and tend to have poor fuel economy; plus, that second pair of tires is expensive when the time comes...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Local CSAs
Salt Lake City, UT 84105 801-243-2801 jack@3squaresproduce.com Arrangements: Pickup Artemisia Farms P.O. Box 4336 Park City, UT 84060 801-243-2801 karen@artemisiagardens.com Arrangements: Deliveries in Summit and Salt Lake Counties Black Island Farms...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Traveling with Livestock
A crate can also be loaded in the bed of the truck, but it should be pulled up close behind the cab and secured with tie-downs. (Buy old blankets for cheap at a yard sale or thrift store.) If you load the crate in the back of your van, be sure to spread...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Fiddleheads!!!
It is one of more than 20 species that was included in the diets of early North American Indians. If properly managed, a fiddlehead patch can last a lifetime. To this day, this is my preferred recipe, although I boil them and then, after draining, transfer...
California
El Segundo
The Numbers of Leaves
What we have now is an accidental community compost pile with the sweetest smelling (to a gardener), richest black dirt that we have eveen. Some rake and blow them onto tarps to be hauled away on trucks and trailers to the landfill.
California
El Segundo
Old Patio, New Patios
Spring is coming on quickly here, though the backyard is still a muddy mess. Turns out, there's a small market for used pavers! Who knew? The worst part is that after all that hauling and four pickup-truck loads, we only managed to remove about a third...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
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My imagination tells me that the lumps we find in bread puddings are the only remaining similarity to the old meat puddings.Most of my historical information about pudding comes from the.
California
El Segundo
Buyer\'s Guide To Small Farm Utility Vehicles
Mark Jensen still remembers the first one he ever saw, on the back of the sales rep's truck. Mike Henline, spokesman for Bobcat, says their new “Toolcat” work machine is based on feedback from people who wanted a single machine with a multitude of...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
A Moveable Feast - Urban Farm Online
The market accepts payment from several government-assistance programs, such as WIC and SNAP, and participates in a bonus bucks program, matching these benefits up to $10. “We want to focus on staple crops like green beans, peas, tomatoes, corn, apples...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
The tete-a-tete daffodil - enjoy it twice, once in a pot and forever in your garden!
It wasn't! But that's okay, becausewill naturalize in nearly any part of the country. It was supposed to be for the whole family, but none of us noticed whether it was getting watered or not, and eventually ...
California
El Segundo
Recipe for CSA Success
“[Being a CSA pickup location] helps encourage people to use local, seasonal ingredients in their own kitchens,” he explains. Subscribers drop by on Wednesday afternoons to pick up their CSA box, which often includes a few extras from Napa Valley...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Recycled Building Projects, How to build a deck for $150
I was even able to add some custom touches such as the built in flower boxes and a rounded step. Not bad for 4 days worth of work. If have a 10' or 12' run you can cantilever the end of the beam up to 2' past the pier pad.
California
El Segundo
Tools of the Trade: Choosing a Hay Baler
Stationary balers were introduced in the mid 1800s . Top New Holland The exclusive rotary Flow-Action, chain-driven feeding system in New Holland's Model 565 baler was recognized by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers for “excellence in engineering...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Water: The Fuel Frontier?
“The result is a better combustion generally improving, somewhat, the fuel economy but drastically reducing emissions,” Anderson says. “Enough that we're interested in continuing and moving forward to further this technology.” The technology Lutz...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Making Do
It would have been a small step from the caveman who dragged a tree branch to the fire to the guy who tied a couple of branches together and loaded it with meat to haul home from the mastodon hunt.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Low-tech Leaf Mover
Of them all, I like the tarp the best. If we shred them too soon, they tend to start heating up, and we'll only have piles of ash to mulch with. Tags Jim Ruen , mulching , raking leaves , tarp
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Seven Year Itch
But then there was the tiller. I itch for one. Bagged compost, purchased on sale in July and totaling only $20, meant no more shoveling doo-doo out of the back of the pickup. My gardening friend, Susan, said it only took her seven years to get rid of...
California
El Segundo
Farmers Markets Food, Fun and Family
A way for farmers to sell their goods and a place for city folks to purchase fresh produce and other staples.Since that time markets have evolved into something of a “happening”.
California
El Segundo
Scoring Grow Lights
My friend doesn't have the room for the system at her place, so she thought of me (how kind!), and offered it up. Each of the three lights plug in separately so there is no wasted electricity if you only have one or two flats in place.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
20 Tips for Safer Farming
Like most farm accidents, they occurred during everyday activities. Check and maintain equipment, especially hydraulic hoses and electrical cables showing cracks or other signs of wear.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How do I Calculate Transport Costs?
Add in the cost of ground transportation to the additional transportation costs. Include the number and cost of containers to be transported (if paying a set fee per container or paying per weight), driver fees (along with fees associated with maintaining...
California
Santa Monica
Essential Tools & Equipment for the Small Farm
Although we like to use our donkeys for packing firewood when time permits, winter often finds us (well, maybe I should say Ken) out with the ATV, equipped with a trailer, bringing in wood.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia