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From the article: "That's when James Bender of Garrettsville sprung into action from the bed of a pickup truck, even though it was not his horse or buggy. "The Amish community is a close-knit community and they help each other any way they can," Chief Milicia noted. As the truck driver kept...

Sweet!

I freaking love you people! I find out about the coolest things here!

YAY for free! And what exactly are swagbucks?

Ours just went up from $23 for a 50# bag to $28. Just wondering what everyone else is paying.

I borrowed a book from my dad a few months ago. It's called "Build It Better Yourself." GREAT BOOK! It has everything from goat stanchions to cold frames to smokers to greenhouses and fences. It literally has everything you could ever need to build to be more SS. And the best part is that there...

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great article/site! :thumbsup very informative.

:lol: hmmm...I can tell this will already be my favorite...

I just found a BUNCH of mint outside. I guess the previous owners started some of it out there. Anyone have any good recipes involving mint?

I second that! :)

I LOVE that idea! I really love this forum, I'm looking at my "waste" much differently now.

Bought a hay bag to try and so far its working great! We've been checking on them frequently to be sure everything is going well and so far so good. Thanks guys for all the info!

Thanks for all the great ideas guys! Keep em' coming if ya got em! :D

Definetely a good thing to keep in mind. Sometimes we definetely forget that ANYONE can read whatever you share. I know however a lot of the time I will go through and read a post (several times with each new post) but never post on it myself simply because I have nothing to add to the thread...

Good to know that works! I was wondering if the really bright colors would throw the chickens off or not. But come to think of it do chickens even see color? :hu ETA: Ok after a quick google I guess they do!

:thumbsup We just use a couple of fake eggs from Hobby Lobby that are soppused to be for decoration. They clean pretty easily and can be reused.

From my experience hens will lay pretty much ANYWHERE they feel their eggs will be safe. But then we've had some that will just plop em down anywhere, safe or not, and go about their day. Our newest hens started laying them on the barn floor, but the goats could get to them there so after a...

oops! guess i need to change mine! didn't even think about starting it with my name. :hide

Darn rain! Can't get outside to get anything done. We got the garden fencing done yesterday and got started on the goat fencing but now it won't stop raining! :hit Oh well. Gotta remember all those places that would kill for rain right now I guess. In other good news Emily's coat is starting...