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Owner\'s Manual Revisit
Even more valuable was taking a few minutes to review other maintenance tips, one of which was to grease the blade spindles every 10 hours. The other day, the drive belt on my rough-cut rotary mower started to peel apart.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Livestock First-aid Kit
Absorbent cotton Adhesive tape Antiseptic scrub Disposable latex gloves Disposable razor Duct tape (for bandaging the bottom of hooves) Dusting powder (for killing biting and chewing insects on poultry, hogs, sheep, cattle, horses) Epsom salt (for soaking...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Garden Stepping Stones: How To Make Stepping Stones With Kids
Get the kids involved by allowing each child to decorate his or her own stone with personalized objects or decorative designs with individual taste in mind. Remove the stones after two days and let them dry for another two weeks before planting in your...
Ohio
Willoughby
List of African Rainforest Plants
The ripe fruit is reddish orange in color and has a soft outer skin. Many of Africa's nations have rainforests, including Cote d'Ivoire, the Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, Liberia, Cameroon and Burundi.
California
Santa Monica
Use Your Owner\'s Manual for Tractor Maintenance
In addition to discussing features, operation and capability of your tractor, the tractor owner's manual also offers primary maintenance guidelines. Depending on the age and popularity of the model, they might have a manual on hand or be able to order...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How To Hang A Chicken Waterer Off The Ground
Rake the threads lightly across a bar of soap; some carpenters keep a bar in their tool box just for these situations. Commercial bucket holders are sturdy and easy to install, look good and will last forever.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
7 Daily Tractor Maintenance Tasks
“Black smoke in the exhaust can also be a sign of insufficient air mixing with the fuel.” Most air filters today have a larger outside filter and a smaller (backup) inner filter.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
How To Remove Tree Sap
Alcohol acts as a solvent, breaking up sap and dissolving it.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });A great way to remove sap from your skin is by using an alcohol-based hand sanitizer or nail polish remover.
Ohio
Willoughby
Are You Ready for a Horse?
A basic first-aid kit : This should include a thermometer, a stethoscope, a hoof pick, bandage scissors, tweezers, a pocket knife, a flashlight, sterile saline solution, povidone-iodine solution, rubber gloves, triple-antibiotic ointment, non-steroidal...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Vital Signs - Part 2
If you don't have a stethoscope, take your animal's pulse by pressing two fingers against the artery just below and slightly to the inside of the edge of his jaw, about two-thirds of the way back from his muzzle; behind his left elbow; or against the...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Plant False Solomon\'s Seal for Aching Joints
Smilacina and Polygonatum can often be used interchangeably, though Smilacina tends to have more effect on the nervous system, while Polygonatum seems to benefit the heart. I first met it in the woods at Sage Mountain in Vermont.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Vital Signs - Part 1
These are the norms for adult farm animals: Goats and Sheep Temperature: 100.9 to 103.8 degrees F Heart rate: 60 to 90 beats per minute Respiration rate: 12 to 20 breaths per minute Rumen movements: 1 to 2 per minute Cattle Temperature: 101.5 to 102.8...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Canola: Where Does it Come From?
Does canola oil come from canolas?" Read on. Look for canola (and other familiar) oils in lipstick, paint and dyes.Mineral oils or petroleum-based oils are slowly being replaced by canola oil, which is being promoted as a safer and eco-friendly alternative...
California
El Segundo
Big Advice for Your Small Farm Machines
Odds are the pressure in your machine's tires is set for summer use, so if you have a winter-use machine, double check the psi and add air as needed. (On some ATVs, the engine oil and transmission oil are the same thing.) Replace Fuel Filters: Dirt and...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
ATV And UTV Maintenance
If there is a chain tension adjustment, set it to the point where there is about 1/4 inch of play in the chain. Unlike a car, which is down a quart when the oil drops to the “add” mark, it doesn't take much to top off the oil in an ATV or UTV.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Tips For Cultivating Wild Mustard Mustard As An Herb
The little yellow blossoms have a unique shape, like that of a Maltese cross, a nod to their family name of Cruciferae, or cross like.Wild mustard, also known as charlock, grows rapidly, is frost and drought tolerant, and can be found growing wild in...
Ohio
Willoughby
Texas Gardeners Stay Busy Through Fall
Many of the seeds will germinate and remain in a small seedling state through the winter.Thanksgiving weekend is my favorite time for planting spring-flowering, and it's a good way to work off the extra helpings of stuffing and mashed potatoes I inevitably...
California
El Segundo
What Are the Stages of Sunflower Growth?
The bright yellow top of the common sunflower is not a flower, but a head. This stage is short as it quickly matures into a seedling.Note: Many people soak their sunflower seeds in water just until they sprout.
California
Santa Monica
6 Winter Tips for Your Flock
All you have to do is help the heat stay there. Keep your chickens warm, healthy and productive this winter with these cold-weather guidelines. Heaters plus dry pine shavings or other bedding can quickly become a fire hazard unless properly or professionally...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
An Autumn Jewel The Mighty Apple
He was born in Leominster, Massachusetts, September 26, 1774. From there he traveled west into the Ohio Valley, and in the nearly 50 years that followed he lived the life that many folks to this day relate more to legend than history.
California
El Segundo
Disinfect Wells after Hurricane Sandy
Have the water tested for bacteria seven to 10 days after disinfection. Mix 1 gallon of bleach with a few gallons of water. Clean the pump, including the valves and gears, of silt and sand.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Livestock Pregnancy & Its Problems: Cattle
This is because, after the cow is down, in a few more hours, she will become comatose. This is usually the farmer's first sign that something is wrong. The key for monitoring a calving is to check on the cow or heifer periodically to make sure she's making...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
15 Must-Have Items To Survive Lambing Season
The same equipment can also be used to castrate male lambs . Stock your barn with everything you need to ensure your newborn lambs get a safe and healthy start to life on your farm.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Basic Farm Animal Husbandry Skills
It can also lead to a host of other health problems. The best site to administer IM shots is in and around the heavy muscles of the animal's neck. Using this type of thermometer has its risks, particularly with animals not used to being handled or restrained.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
7 Ways to Get Your Farm Ready for Baby Goats
We pack our kidding supplies in a chest-type cooler. If you don't, consider joining one or more of the hundreds of goat-related Facebook groups and YahooGroups, where you can ask questions and benefit from the experience of hundreds of veteran goat keepers.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Castor oil, anyone?
It is also cultivated by European and American gardeners as a foliage plant, which is what min its native habitat is a tree that reaches 30 to 40 feet high. That was when my battle with castor oil came drifting into my mind.
California
El Segundo
Scare Off Birds With Tin-Can Wind Chimes
We used wire to make a loop and secured it from the inside of the can with a quick twist that prevents it from slipping back through the hole. (You'll need four to six pieces). Step 9 Tessa Zundel Using fishing line or wire, create a hook up through the...
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia