Isuzu Truck Bodies

I left the sacks of concrete on the scooter, pushed the whole thing a few blocks (it rolls very easily, even heavily loaded) to the scooter repair guy near the river. He charged me five euros, parts and labor included, and I was soon on my way again.

As lactation drops off and your animals enter the maintenance or breeding phases again, be sure to decrease their rations as they reach appropriate scores. “Have a knowledge of the body condition scores and know what that condition score should be in...

It's important to make any changes gradually, as problems can occur if a cow gains or loses fat too quickly, Graham says. You cannot tell the quality of hay by just looking at it,” says Kendra Graham, livestock specialist with the University of Missouri...

Infused Oils Rachael Brugger The easiest way to turn your dried herbs into a skin-soothing preparation is to make an infused oil. If herbs float to the top, stir until well-covered.

Hendress says that gardening tools and wood splitters are popular Toolbox products, but she also notes that several homemade solutions, such as an electric gate opener and a vegetable picking cart—building plans included with the product entries—are...

Photo by Rick Gush After years living in the desert, I delight in living next to this waterfall. The creek below our home has a great waterfall a few hundred feet down the road. When there's a big rainstorm, the creek really fills up and the waterfall...

The only requirements in my mind are that the vehicle must be able to carry a large load in the back (so a truck or a large van is great) and it must be able to pull a trailer. As long as it's reliable and ready to handle all your tasks, you'll soon find...

I'm not a vegetarian, but I like veggies, especially those grown in my garden. On the most important Orthodox feasts celebrated during the fast period, fish is allowed.egetables are number one on my list when planting and sowing in spring, then all summer...

Farmers are pleased with Senate's amendment to exempt farm trucks from bill S.1813, allowing flexibility with state-border regulations, and await House approval. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), has been supported by a number of agriculture organizations, including...

A 6-liter V-8 gas engine will handle just about any trailer load, but you will spend more at the gas pump. Make sure the ball size matches the trailer hitch; this size is usually stamped on the hitch.

The plant is dried or used fresh, and some herbalists say its greatest nutritional benefit is in fresh form.Valerian root is a traditional herbal remedy for sleep disorders, anxiety, depression, headaches, heartbeat irregularities and jitteriness or trembling.

That being said, I have never heard of municipally produced compost harming a garden when used appropriately. I was surprised to find out that only two of us religiously shovel our own.

Stocking the refrigerator with healthy dishes that she cooked in the community kitchen was an added benefit for Geleva. While the focus is on cooking with seasonal produce and sharing a communal meal, the kitchen often hosts special events or plans themed...

They traveled in a covered goat tote in the back of our truck. It's important to protect animals hauled in trucks from wind, cold and rain, and if you stop in the summer, be sure to park in the shade so your animals don't overheat.

The honeybee has two sets of wings, totaling four wings in all, that allow her to fly. The other set of eyes, called ocelli, primarily help the bee navigate the darkness of the hive.

Make sure the bag is clean and inside out (seams showing). (Another type of grains, known as water kefir, grows in sweetened water.) When placed in milk, kefir grains will metabolize and ferment the milk while growing and reproducing.

When the temperature changes, when our thought-life becomes angry or depressed, when our blood sugar drops because we forgot lunch, all of these situations demand something in our body to step up and attempt to regain equilibrium.

It is classed as an adaptogen, a group of plants that tend to have minimal or no side effects when used in proper dosage that improve the body's response to stress. If you decide to grow your own, you can obtain seeds from Strictly Medicinal Seeds [www.strictlymedicinalseeds.com],...

The Ox Trailer The Ox is a one-piece, double-walled-constructed trailer with a removable tailgate and a 22-inch clearance. Netatmo Personal Weather Station Know what your ultra-local weather is before ever rolling out of bed with the Netatmo Personal...

The spot in question is where my cleavers ( Galium aparine ) grow. To help it reach for sunlight, cleavers clings to nearby plants, using their strength to reach beyond the shade of the undergrowth.

“ Spring-calving cows need to be in moderate body condition at the time of calving because it has a pretty significant effect on how quickly these cows will return to estrus after calving and, subsequently, when or if they conceive,” Lemenager says.

Buzz-worthy blooms include bee balm, California poppy, goldenrod, milkweed, purple coneflower, wild buckwheat and wild lupine. Well, the truth is, our bellies would be growling. (Decidedly not included here are the many species of ground-nesting wasps...

Don't let your animals fall behind this winter. Without scales, an efficient and effective way to objectively evaluate an animal's weight is by implementing body condition scoring, often referred to as BCS; this method assigns each animal a score based...

Your best bet is to do a little recon in the summer. You won't regret it.Photo credits go to DiOhio, TuttiFrutti and toxicodendron. This is the proper way to harvest any wild food, always leave behind more than you take ensuring the plants are around...

Chrysanthemums like a sunny spot on the garden where the soil will be well-drained. This once-a-year love affair was on my mind as the frosts struck last year. Last year my son's school sold mums in September.

Conformation: The BueLingo boasts a dark-black or deep-red coat with a symmetrical white belt that encircles one-half to three-quarters of the midsection between the girth and hipbone.

This is perfect as a pork marinade, but also a supplement that can be eaten right out of the jar. In the spring, you can have a root or two shipped to you through a garden catalog or pick up a pot of the plant at your local nursery.