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    Nicholas Burtner

    Colostrum Facts for Calves

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    • Categories Animals, Farming, General, Health & Nutrition, Tip of the Day
    January 15, 2021
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    Almost no calves who are newly birthed survive without colostrum. Colostrum is the first milk/antibodies that mother cows offer to their calves. Colostrum is extremely important for humans too. Typically the intake of colostrum with calves from their mother cows …

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    Design Highlights for Gun Ranges

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Concepts in Design, Design, Earthworks, Methods of Design, Tip of the Day, Uncategorized
    January 13, 2021
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    I’ve had a number of folks ask me to design in a firing range on their farm. Good idea for practice and especially if you have excess material you need to find something to do with. In the past I’ve …

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    How to make sorghum syrup

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Blog, Farming, Health & Nutrition, Tip of the Day, Uncategorized
    January 11, 2021
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    There are three classifications of sorghum: Grain sorghum Sweet sorghum Broomcorn There is overlap of use for all of these however the type of sorghum used for syrup making is sweet sorghum. I consider sweet sorghum a true permaculture annual …

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    Success from Climate, Techniques or Land Management?

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Architecture, Climatic Factors, Earthworks, Farming, Tip of the Day, Uncategorized
    January 10, 2021
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    For Centuries Western Europe has taken care of it’s farmland better than most places in the world. One of the main reasons for it’s success is it’s climate with it’s gentle rainfall and long growing seasons. Plus much of the …

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    Small Family Farms Aren’t Enough

    • Posted by Nicholas Burtner
    • Categories Business, Community, Design, Farming, Health & Nutrition, Tip of the Day, Uncategorized
    January 9, 2021
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    I’m all for the “know your farmer” family farm model. It is exploding across the country right now. Especially in the Dallas Fort Worth area.   I like it better than the GMO model of growing food for people for …

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    How to Live off the Land: A Permaculture Guide

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    • Categories Blog, Community, Design, Earthworks, Farming, Gardening, General, Methods of Design, Tip of the Day, Videos, Water
    August 27, 2019
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    Here we’re sharing a cool resource from our colleagues at Wild Abundance. They run a school for permaculture, homesteading, and natural building in the southern Appalachian mountains, near Asheville, NC. Based on nearly 2 decades of experience living with the land …

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    Your Rain Barrels aren’t enough – Use This Instead

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    • Categories Tip of the Day, Urban, Videos, Water
    December 12, 2018
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    Rain barrels, great idea – not truly practical. Rain barrels have been the rage lately but are they truly enough for your practical garden needs. The answer is no. Here is an alternative that it extremely versatile, won’t break the …

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    Introduction to Mandala Gardens

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    • Categories Gardening, Tip of the Day, Videos
    November 29, 2018
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    Want a mandala garden but want some inside scoop from someone who has used one and designed and installed a few? Watch this video and glean some beneficial usings and tips at our School of Permaculture’s suburban demonstration site. As …

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    THINGS CHANGE & Three and a Half Tips for Your Food Forest

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    • Categories Food Forestry, Tip of the Day, Videos
    November 5, 2018
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    Learn some digestible bits about trees and weather and get a few tips on how to build your food forest.  

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    How to cover and protect hardback books without a dust jacket

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    • Categories Community, General, Tip of the Day, Videos
    September 6, 2018
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    Your library is important! FINALLY a decent use for plastic. Honestly it was difficult finding a video out there on the interwebs that was not extremely difficult to figure out or had some interesting complicated fold around the corners. Took …

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    Did a Permaculture Design Course – WHAT NEXT!?

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    • Categories Community, Courses/Workshops, General, Tip of the Day, Videos
    July 3, 2018
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    This question, and mostly in a derogatory sense, has been asked for decades. Maybe the question should be, are you applying yourself? But maybe not. There are 5 things you can do after a permaculture design course. In this video …

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    Nutrients from Plants for Composting

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    • Categories Farming, Gardening, Soils, Tip of the Day
    April 13, 2018
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      Nutrients from Plants for Composting Add minerals to your soil by adding these plants to your compost pile Name Binomial Nomenclature Na I Fl B Si S N Mg Ca K P Mn Fe Cu Co Alfalfa Medicago sativa …

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