A rancher of the future according to the 1981 children’s book Tomorrow’s Home.
Trojan Horses, Recipes, and Permaculture http://www.patternliteracy.com/770-trojan-horses-recipes-and-permaculture …
How bad for the environment are gas-powered leaf blowers? http://wapo.st/14bgqIQ
In Pursuit of Tastier Chickens, a Strict Diet of Four-Star Scraps http://nyti.ms/15yN8EY
Rye’s Rise: New Loaves That Are More Than a Vehicle for Pastrami http://shar.es/i9wrV
Let’s get (soil) physical… https://sharepoint.cahnrs.wsu.edu/blogs/urbanhort/Lists/Posts/ViewPost.aspx?ID=943 …
The Cold War Bunker That Offered Subterranean Suburbia Below Las Vegas http://gizmodo.com/the-cold-war-bunker-that-offered-subterranean-suburbia-1258816518 …
Speedos, Computers, and Robot Butlers: Rural Living in the Future http://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/speedos-computers-and-robot-butlers-rural-living-in-1203668270 …
Take Your Vows: To Farm is To Be Married http://garynabhan.com/i/archives/2249
Find A Blue Chicken Egg? Congrats, Your Chicken Has A Virus http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2013-09/find-blue-chicken-egg-congrats-your-chicken-has-virus …
Uncivilisation: the Dark Mountain Manifesto http://www.newstatesman.com/books/2009/09/civilisation-planet-authors …
Power from the Tap: Water Motors http://www.lowtechmagazine.com/2013/09/power-from-the-tap-water-motors.html …
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I wonder if my Thelma and Patsy Cline are eating inferior carrot peelings? Gee, I know two chefs in Birmingham. Do you think I ought to get the peelings from their classy restaurants? At least I don’t feed my hens chicken feed corn and soy. I wonder how they justify feeding GMO products to their hens.