I've tried several different types of corn for our pigs with interesting results. We're always trying to find a better option. The best corn for pigs is either finely ground or fermented to...
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I've finished pigs on corn and other grains. There have been some interesting results. Finishing pigs on corn can be a good way to add fat to a pig, making the meat more tender and tasteful. It's...
I finally bought a rototiller this spring. While I try not to overuse it, it's really a huge time saver in our half-acre garden. Rototillers will cut through sod, but they will only do it well...
I've used several tons of horse manure in my garden the past few years. Here's what I've learned. Horse manure is good for gardens. It contains little useable plant nutrients but is a good source...
If you're looking at all the gabbed soils in the garden center, it's hard to know the difference. What's worse is that there aren't any clear definitions for any of them, but there are...
To be completely honest, I don't buy much garden soil. I mix my own. There is a difference between raised bed soil and potting soil. Potting soil holds more moisture than raised bed soil, and...