News From the klat Network
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Fun With Art Posted to Seattle Sports Insider Can't resist this: The mythical Lumber King: Read More |
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Jay Rossier, "Living With Chickens" Posted to Animal Book Club I have read a lot of books about keeping chickens in the last year. This book has become one of my favorite to read, if not one of the most informative chicken books. ...Read More |
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Where's the corn? Posted to Earth Talk It seems that we are hitting the proverbial wall with the demand for corn outgrowing the ability of U.S. farmers to even grow it. While the promises of ethanol and other biofuels...Read More |
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Keeping Your Chickens Cool Posted to Bird Talk The hottest days of the summer are upon us, and everyone is suffering - including your chickens! Heavily feathered breeds like the Buff Orpington and Wyandotte are at a...Read More |
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EPA Tells Texas To Clean Up Its Act Posted to Earth Talk When I was in school there were rules, and I remember that I hated them. Well, I hated them when I wanted to do something else. When I was little, it was simple stuff- like I...Read More |
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Houses made from Plants or Meat Posted to Tree Worshipper In the interest of sustainability, Urban Planner Mitchell Joachim has some simple advice: Don't build your home, grow it. In this short TED Talk, Mitchell Joachim talks about...Read More |
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Happy Summer Solstice Posted to Earth Talk June 21st is the Summer Solstice for those of us north of the equator, in the Northern Hemisphere. Today is June 21st, the longest day of the year, and it is Monday, and Mondays...Read More |
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Worming Chickens Posted to Bird Talk It is an unfortunate truth that chickens, just like every other form of livestock, need to be wormed. There are a lot of reasons to do this, and different methods available...Read More |
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Seeds for the Apocalypse: Norway Buries 500,000 Posted to Earth Talk Regrowing the EarthI can’t believe this is real. There is a seed bank in the Arctic where 500,000 samples of everything on Earth is stored. You know, in case we blow everything up...Read More |
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Big Farms Angry About Climate Change Legislation Posted to Earth Talk Will Farms Grow Food or Carbon Capture Trees?Farms and environmental concerns- seems like two groups that would be likely to lobby alongside each other, right? Afterall, you need...Read More |
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Organic Food vs. Chemical Food Posted to Earth Talk Organic Farming Is Fastest Growing, Still Only 1% of U.S. FarmlandI read a recent post in Triple Pundit that dropped one of the more head-nodding statistics I’ve heard in a long...Read More |
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The Chi'Bagoda Project: Bambitat for Humanity Posted to Earth Talk Roof of the Eco Village Training Center at The Farm: photo by January Fieldz Read More |
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T. Boone Pickens Teams With... the Democrats? Posted to Independent Talk T. Boone PickensHave you heard of T. Boone Pickens? The man who made billions in oil in Texas? Friend and supporter of George W. Bush? The man who funded the infamous Swift Boat...Read More |
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Family Planning Battles Climate Change Posted to Earth Talk Bright Ideas For Battling Climate ChangeClimate change is a pressing and overwhelming issue for the modern world to deal with. The upcoming Copenhagen summit is marred months...Read More |
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Pears! Posted to Hungry Blogger Pears are now in season, or so my seckel pear tree informs me. Every year at about this time it suddenly bursts forth with - you would think - more pears than one human...Read More |
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“PETA-Like Discussion” – Where’s The Line? Posted to Vegetarian Talk Recently a forum thread I was participating in (not here) was deleted by the forum moderators. Not locked - deleted - and I trust you can see the severity of the difference....Read More |
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Everyone loves dragonflies: How to Attract them to your backyard Posted to Craft World Everyone loves dragonflies, so sparkly and shiny, their irridescent bodies flying around like fast bi-planes. And those eyes and they way they hover sometimes, its like they are...Read More |
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Health Benefits of Blueberries Posted to Healthy and Hale National Blueberry Month is coming up, but we don’t need that as a reason to enjoy these delicious beads of juicy tartness straight from nature. They’re in season right now (May...Read More |
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Solar Energy Moves Forward Posted to Earth Talk Washington is in the midst of a clean and renewable energy revolution, looking for ways to legislate, mandate and then implement and create new sources of energy as the U.S. looks...Read More |
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Do You Take Premarin? Posted to Medicine Report Premarin (pre-pregnant, mare – horse) is a mixture of “natural” estrogens used to treat menopausal symptoms, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and certain cancers. Did...Read More |
