Keeping Critters Out
There are few things more frustrating to a gardener than to lavish weeks of care on your vegetable plants, bringing them to the brink of harvest—only to have them munched, trampled, or otherwise ruined by hungry wildlife. Fortunately, there are...
New Online Draw Hunt System
The Public Hunting Program is launching a new online-only drawn hunt system for 2014-2015 hunts. Starting in early July, you can search for hunts by category and location, apply for hunts and check drawing status, all online. Drawn Hunts offers affordable hunting experiences on...
Taking cues from human medicine: Pregnancy is not a time to skimp on nutrition
Would a human medical doctor advise a woman to lose weight while she was pregnant? Probably not. Yet that’s exactly what happens to a large percentage of beef cows as they advance through pregnancy. Research continues to show that there...
Feed Grade Diatomaceous Earth
Looking for an organic way to control insects inside and outside your home? Look no further than Nature's Guide FEED GRADE Diathomaceous Earth. Diatomaceous Earth Feed Grade 100% Organic Pure form of Diatomaceous Earth Can be added to animal...
Proper Application of Herbicides
The application of herbicides (plant killers) can be as damaging as it is beneficial, depending on the method of application. The goal is to apply a properly mixed solution on the proper plant and to avoid damage to other plants....
Snake Bite Cautions for Horse Owners
Spring and summer months bring an increase in horse activities and the end of hibernation for rattlesnakes. As they begin to emerge and leave their dens, until their return during cooler fall weather, this movement and activity increases the incidence...
How to Stop Blossom End Rot on Tomatoes
If you see a dark, rotting spot on the bottom of your tomatoes, it’s blossom-end rot. Blossom end rot is a frustrating condition that baffles many gardeners but can be eliminated with a few easy steps. The reason for your...
