The Modern Amish

Alert readers may ask “What happened to farming tip #13?”.  If hotels can not have a 13th floor, I don’t need a 13th farming tip.  But you may say “That’s not fair!”.  Tough, you can tell it to the judge.  I don’t think so because you’re never taking me alive you pig.  For your own [...]

By special request, today’s farming tip focuses on milking your cow. From the National Mastitis Council’s list of milking tips, our tip today extols the benefits of teat massage.

Good Massage Increases Production - When teats and the lower part of the udder are massaged, a signal is sent to the brain which [...]

Ever had one of those days when you aren’t sure if your heifer is feeling up to snuff?  Haven’t we all?  Well today’s farming tip is for you then.  The Texas County (Mo) Soil and Water Conservation District website gives us these tips on how to determine Is She Sick?

First of all think of how the animal [...]

For those of you that are dreaming of making some cash from having big birds running around your palatial estate, today’s farming tip is for you.  From eHow.com and their article “How To Become an Emu Farmer” comes this tip on the acreage you’ll need.

Provide adequate land for your emus to run and exercise. Emu [...]

So as we try to get back on track, here’s today’s farming tip.  And it’s for all you urban dwellers looking to have your own little bit of Green Acres in the big city.  From New York magazine, here’s how to go about assessing the soil for your urban garden.

Caleb Leech, curator of the Brooklyn [...]

You know, every week I go on a quest to find a farming tip that can be described as ‘truly useful content’.  I search for viable farming tips that will be useful to people.  But in searching, I keep coming upon one predominant type of farming tip.  WoW gold farming tips.  So, in order to [...]

Do you have badger problems?  Haven’t we all at one time or another?  Well today’s farming tip is just for you then.  Ezine@rticles gives us this highly effective tip on excluding badgers by electric fencing.

There are two methods of badger exclusion and both involve fencing. Firstly is the high tensile type that is highly ornate, [...]

It’s Friday, that means another helpful farming tip for all you folks who have stumbled in here by accident.  Today’s helpful tip is in regards to poultry farming.  It’s courtesy of ChickenRancher.com. 

Cleaning is probably the easiest way to avoid sick chickens. Over-cleaning is not necessary because the birds need to have access to droppings to maintain [...]

For all you worm farmers or potential worm farmers out there, today’s farming tip is for you.  Courtesy of Worm Farming, a helpful tip on feeding your worms.

Not all vegetables or food scraps make good food for your worms either. Strong foods like onion, garlic, and hot peppers are not as readily welcomed. If the [...]

Today’s farming tip is for all you duck breeders out there.

If possible, the drakes should be one month older than the female ducks. This is to ensure that the males are ready for mating during the breeding season.

Thanks to Pinoy-Negosyo-Techs for the tip.  Now get out there & make your ducks lucky ducks.  Happy farming.