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The Cost of Raising Chickens
Stinkerpants Designs: the Blog —
Authority: 118
Last week I wrote a post about how raising chickens isn’t as easy as we thought it would be . In the comments, a few of you asked if I could talk about how much it costs to raise chickens. In my experience, you can make choices that make it either relatively cheap, or really expensive; I’ll talk about all these ...1 week ago -
Choosing the Perfect Chicken Coop Plan You
Rec and Sports —
Authority: 163
Most people don’t understand the process of building a backyard chicken coop, and to them all of the chicken house design may look the same to them. Choosing the right plan for you may be overwhelming because of the wide variety of plans that are available out there right now. The biggest mistake they can make is ...1 week ago -
10 Tips for a Sustainable Thanksgiving
TakePart Social Action Network —
Authority: 612
wild turkey by stevevoght, Flickr Creative Commons Since I wrote last year about tips for a sustainable thanksgiving meal, much has transpired in the food movement. We now have a First Family that regularly toils in their backyard to grow and harvest organic produce. The hit documentary, Food, Inc. was released ...1 week ago -
Backyard Chickens: Not Exactly Easy, per se
Stinkerpants Designs: the Blog —
Authority: 118
A couple of weeks ago, my friend N over at Two Chicks Nest sent me an article she found in the NY Times about backyard chickens . You don’t have to read it. Instead, the article can pretty much be summarized with the following: The Bay Area is unmatched in its embrace of the urban backyard chicken trend. But ...1 week ago -
Urban Farming Hassles
Food Renegade —
Authority: 452
Urban farming. Depending on who you are and what you love, those two words either fill you with excitement or make you cringe. For those of us in the sustainable food movement, urban farming equals an opportunity to grow and produce food locally — often times right in our own yards or neighborhoods. For those of us ...2 weeks ago -
Chicken-Keeping in Mariemont
Cincinnati Locavore —
Authority: 126
The Village of Mariemont, which currently has no regulations concerning the keeping of chickens, is reportedly planning to consider the issue at tonights Council meeting (Monday Nov 8 at 7:30). The Municipal Building is at 6907 Wooster Pike. If youre in Mariemont and you have any idea of EVER keeping chickens, this ...3 weeks ago -
Jamberoo Community Growers – Small Gardens and Chooks
Green-Change.com —
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Earlier this year, Megan and I worked with some other local families to start a gardening club called the Jamberoo Family Growers. Unlike traditional garden clubs, this group will have a focus on helping people to grow fruit and vegetables at home, using healthy natural methods and tapping into local knowledge and ...4 weeks ago -
Neighborly Cockfights Get Heated
The Daily Clog —
Authority: 505
At the risk of sounding like closet Aggies , we’ll confess: we dig the American pastoral. After spending our summer crawling from one Berkeley farmer’s market to another , trash-talking maize and soy Michael Pollan style and scoring free samples of local produce, we understand the ups (and downs) of going ...5 weeks ago
