Here are some tips for storing bulk beef for safety and optimal freshness.
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15 Gifts for the Country Living Enthusiast
Is there someone in your family who loves country living? Show that you care with a gift tailored to their favorite interest this Christmas!
K-State Entomology Newsletter
What bad bugs are invading your area? The K-State entomology newsletter may have the answer.
Nebo LED Lights
We love Nebo LED flashlights. They’re bright, they come in all shapes and sizes, and they attach to just about anything. That last part is what makes Nebo flashlights so handy. Depending on the model, a Nebo flashlight can be attached to a belt, a pocket, a magnetic surface, a nail on the wall, orContinue reading “Nebo LED Lights”
Osage Orange Firewood: A Few Cautions
A quick glance at the heating properties of Osage orange may suggest that this tree is the world’s best firewood (if you don’t mind battling thorns and sharpening chainsaw blades frequently). After all, this dense wood is the hottest-burning firewood east of the Rocky Mountains, producing as much as 32.6 million BTUs per cord accordingContinue reading “Osage Orange Firewood: A Few Cautions”
Web Soil Survey
The Web Soil Survey site takes a little bit of getting used to, but it provides a wealth of information.
5 Homemade Gifts From the Farm
If you enjoy country living, you have an excellent opportunity to make and grow gifts that will touch others. Need some inspiration? Consider these ideas.
Free LSU Building Plans
Louisiana State University has put together an excellent website packed with countless building plans available for free PDF download.
HomeMade
Here is just the thing for the handyman of the family. Whatever you want to build, whether it is for your home, your garden, or your farm, check out this book for ideas.
Don’t Throw It Out!
This is not a post about recycling—at least not the type that involves saving plastic bottles. This type of recycling is more interesting because it challenges your creativity.
