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link to How to Build a Pig Pen (simple and cheap)

How to Build a Pig Pen (simple and cheap)

A good pig pen is a lifesaver if you want to raise pigs. I really can't stress that enough, a bad pigpen will give you problems. The best material for a pig pen is either hog panels and strong...

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Best Fertilizer For Potatoes (best products and practices)

I grow a few thousand pounds of potatoes every year, planted, fertilized, and harvested by hand. The best fertilizer for potatoes is a low phosphorus, high potassium blend tailor-suited to your...

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Raised Bed Soil vs Garden Soil

I've learned that sometimes using the right materials can make a big difference. Garden soil is slightly cheaper and usually has less organic material and more sand than raised bed soil....

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Best Fertilizer for Sweet Corn

Before you can settle on a product, you need to understand what they are, how they work, and what your soil needs. That said, here are the products I'd be likely to recommend and what I'd use for...

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link to How to Fertilize Blueberries

How to Fertilize Blueberries

I love blueberries, but they are uniquely fussy about soil conditions and fertility. Blueberry bushes usually require basic fertilization 2-4 times a year with common fertilizer. A 10-10-10...

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link to 9 Ways to Feed Pastured Pigs (and keep them healthy)

9 Ways to Feed Pastured Pigs (and keep them healthy)

We have a herd of pastured pigs. Learning how to cut costs and improve their feed has become my favorite hobby. Fermented Grain Fermented whole grain is our favorite method of pig feed. By...

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