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The Anatomy and Nutritional Value of Eggs
Learn about the components and nutritional benefits of eggs. Understand the significance of the air cell, eggshell, membrane, egg white, and yolk in an egg and how factors like shell color and a hen's diet can affect the nutritional...
Brian McLogan
Applying the distributive property from the right side, (5y - 3)7
👉 Learn how to simplify mathematics expressions. A mathematis expression is a finite combination of numbers and symbols formed following a set of operations or rules. To simplify a mathematics expression means to reduce the expression...
Bizarre Beasts
The Bizarre Beast with Claws on Its Wings
As far as birds go, the hoatzin is really doing its own thing. It's a picky eater, an evolutionary mystery, and its babies have a super bizarre adaptation that might not be as uncommon as you'd think.
Food Farmer Earth
An Artist's Life on a Small Family Farm
Eggs aren't just for breakfast at Big Table Farm. Eggs, and the chickens that lay them, are a critical part of an integrated system that sustains the land and the couple who farm it, Clare Carver and her husband, winemaker Brian Marcy....
Food Farmer Earth
Backyard Chickens As a Family Project
Yes, in a growing number of cities across the country (Portland, Oregon being one of them), it's legal to raise chickens in your own backyard. In this video, we visit one homeowner who has successfully incorporated a variety of egg...
Food Farmer Earth
Tranquility on an Urban Homestead
How do cats, a rabbit, a flock of chickens and a nest of honeybees all get along in an enclosed backyard? Charlyn Ellis, of 21st Street Urban Homestead in Corvallis, Oregon shares her experience.
Food Farmer Earth
An Urban Homestead Tour with Justin Tiret
This video tour of an urban homestead with Justin Tiret shows us his backyard garden in Portland, Oregon. Tiret is able to grow and raise much of the annual food production to meet his family’s needs.
Food Farmer Earth
Home Economics: Living Off the Farm
When Virginia Yoder and her husband Emerson began to farm on their 50 acre property, near Molalla, Oregon, in the mid to late 1940's, America's food supply was still bound tightly to the seasons. Canning and preserving food was a common...
Food Farmer Earth
Backyard Goats On An Urban Farm
Urban farmer, Kathryn Robles shows us her backyard goats on a tour of her farm near Portland, Oregon.
Food Farmer Earth
Eggs 101 What Do Those Confusing Labels Mean
What do those labels and third-part certifications on egg cartons really mean? An expert helps decipher the code.
Food Farmer Earth
A Small Scale Integrated Livestock Farm
Husband and wife team, farmers Mike Guebert and Linda Bangs live on 10 acres of land, raising and tending to a variety of livestock. Currently, they have 2 Jersey cows, and 40 goats that provide raw milk; about 250 laying chicken hens...
Food Farmer Earth
Community Egg Co-op
Have you ever attempted to raise chickens yourself? Bread, beer, fruits and vegetables all taste noticeably better when fresh. Well eggs do too!
Food Farmer Earth
Backyard Rabbits for Meat
Farming My Backyard homesteader and blogger Kathryn Robles shares some of her personal knowledge about raising backyard rabbits.
Food Farmer Earth
Earthen Path Organic Farm
From the archives: You might say organic farmer Steven Schwen plows a different path through life. One built of a strong connection to the land without many of the trappings we normally would associate as modern-day necessities.
Food Farmer Earth
CSA Egg Co-op - Mobile Minute
What gives eggs their great taste, texture and nutritional value has to do with how they are raised and fed. Not their particular breed or color of their eggs. In this video, Patrick and Holly, 2 Portlanders, raise a flock of 30 chickens...
Food Farmer Earth
Raising Backyard Chickens
Naomi Montacre, co-founder of Naomi's Organic Farm Supply, a Portland organic feed and products store, shares some of her expert knowledge on raising backyard chickens. n part 1, Montacre describes some of the basic considerations...
Food Farmer Earth
Raising Backyard Chickens - Food and Water Equipment Needs
Naomi Montacre of Naomi's Organic Farm Supply shares her knowledge about raising chickens in your own backyard. In this episode, Montacre talks about food and water equipment needs. This is part 2 of our series on raising backyard chickens.
Food Farmer Earth
Raising Backyard Chickens - Certain Coop Considerations
Looking to build your own backyard chicken coop? Naomi Montacre of Naomi’s Organic Farm Store shares some tips on what to consider when building a satisfactory home for your chickens. This is part 4 in an ongoing series.
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Raising Backyard Chickens - Keeping Chickens Secure and Safe from Predators
Naomi Montacre shares her tips for keeping backyard chickens safe from animal predators including raccoons and hawks. Part 5 in this ongoing series with the co-founder of Naomi's Organic Farm Store.
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Raising Backyard Chickens - Greens for your Chickens
Naomi Montacre shares the in and outs of feeding fresh greens to your backyard chickens. As Montacre explains, feeding chickens a variety of greens is a good supplement in addition to their regular feed diet. Watch out for grass and...
Food Farmer Earth
Raising Backyard Chickens - Treats, Exercise and Toxic Foods
Perhaps the first thing to note, chickens can be overfed and prone to obesity. Naomi Montacre of Naomi's Organic Farm Store talks about the importance of exercise, monitoring the issuance of treats and what to do if you start noticing...
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Raising Backyard Chickens - Dealing with Weather
In this ongoing backyard chickens series, Naomi Montacre talks about the importance of the weather in caring for your chickens. One thing to note of importance, above 85F chickens are susceptible to heat stroke which can be life...
Food Farmer Earth
Raising Backyard Chickens - Picking Chickens Up
Naomi Montacre of Naomi's Organic Farm Supply demonstrates how to safely pick up your backyard chickens. As she mentions, chickens are naturally fearful creatures so there are better ways to catch and to hold them that won't cause them...
Food Farmer Earth
Raising Backyard Chickens - Moving Chicks Outside
How do you go about moving young chicks from the coop outside so that they remain safe and content? Naomi Montacre of Naomi's Organic Farm Store shares her tips for helping to ensure a smooth transition. Part 8 in this ongoing series.