Living the Country Life Radio Program: Week of January 4, 2010
In this edition of Maintenance Monday, we're answering a question from Lynn in Ohio. She uses a pull-behind manure spreader with her utility tractor and is curious if the implement will work for spreading salt on her driveway in the winter.
Radio interview source: Dan Paschke, John Deere Product Manager, John Deere
In this edition of Maintenance Monday, we're answering a question from Kirby in Missouri. He wants to know the best way to warm up his utility tractor on a frigid day.
Radio interview source: Dan Paschke, John Deere Product Manager, John Deere
If you live on the fringe of a metro area and have acres of farmland, open space, or forest, you may be eligible for a tax break. Enroll in a greenbelt program.
Radio interview source: Amos Eno, Executive Director/President, Resources First Foundation
If you live in the woods and have noticed small animals and poultry disappearing, it may be the work of a weasel-like critter called a fisher. Fishers have a tendency to get into mischief.
Radio interview source: Laura Hajduk, Furbearer Project Leader, Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife
Old Christmas trees are for the birds. Once you're done with your holiday trimmings, take the tree outside and load it up with a bird buffet. You'll have a lot of fun watching them.
Radio interview source: Sarah Browning, Extension Educator, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
When you feed livestock, what goes in must come out. Use the end product as fertilizer for your pasture this winter to give it a head start on growth in the spring.
Radio interview source: Dr. Ryon Walker, Extension Beef Specialist,University of Minnesota
Stock tanks are a popular option for watering animals. A bubbling aerator keeps water fresh in the summer, and prevents it from completely freezing over in the winter.
Radio interview source: Tom Reyburn, Owner, OK Water, Inc.
Thinking of building a barn or renovating an old one? Whether you want a few stalls, a traditional structure, or a party barn, make a detailed plan before you start building.
Radio interview source: Randy Kear, Barn Designer Barn Design
Go to any county fair and you'll see 4-H and FFA kids with pigs in the show ring. The passion for pigs also includes understanding the differences between the breeds.
Radio interview source: Kade Hummel, Field Representative, National Swine Registry
We love hearing from our listeners, and sharing their stories with you. Today, we're featuring David and Gena Griffin, who have five-acres, ten-children, and infinite blessings.
Radio interview source: David and Gena Griffin, Indian Trail, NC
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