Livestock
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How to Make an Egg Mobile
So, we wanted to make an egg mobile for egg laying chickens to follow behind our dairy cows and fertilise…
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Permacooking – Milk, Tongue, Eel and Pizza Night
More Meat I promised last week that I would tell you about the cows here at Zaytuna and I’m going…
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PermaCooking – Your Goose is Cooked
One of several Zaytuna Farm geese All photographs © Craig Mackintosh except where credited otherwise We killed a goose at…
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Home Cheese-Making DVD Hits the Road!
Okay, it’s taken a while and we were expecting to release this title last year. We even had a few…
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Mobile Chicken House Construction
by Paul Kean, aka ‘Ringo’, who, incidentally, recently returned from Afghanistan. Several years ago I was living and working at…
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How to Make a Home Made Chicken Feeder
Photo copyright © Craig Mackintosh In the old days, farmers would have lots of left over pieces of galvanized tin…
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Sad Truth About Sow Stalls
by Doron Francis, CERES Food Connect Sow Stalls, legal in Australia Recently I was chatting to a bunch of seemingly…
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Grazing and Browsing? Forage Trees and Shrubs for Horses
By Mariette van den Berg B.(Hons), MSc. (Equine Nutrition) This photograph © copyright Craig Mackintosh Introduction Within the Equine industry…
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Holistic Management: Herbivores, Hats, and Hope
Image by Granny Buttons Grazing animals bad, undisturbed grass good. That’s how we personally thought regeneration worked, five years ago.…
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Life at Zaytuna – Rob the Milkman
Zaytuna Farm (Permaculture Research Institute of Australia) has a small scale dairy. In this clip, Rob Avis explains what steps…
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Small Scale and Urban Food Production
An important and often overlooked detail is appropriate size. What is the ideal size of car, house, meal, lawn or…
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Letters from Slovakia – The Horse Whisperer
Photos © Craig Mackintosh Although he may not succeed Robert Redford in a sequel to ‘The Horse Whisperer’, I think…
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