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A Truck Farm Grows in Brooklyn Posted: 3 months ago by suebe
The Truck Farm is a living, mobile garden inside the bed of a 1986 Dodge half-ton pickup truck, parked on the streets of Brooklyn which grows tomatoes, broccoli, arugula, and parsley. Check out some videos of the farm in action. WANT!!!
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Hillshire Farm Commercial Posted: 2 years ago by Bornbad
Go meat, meat. Go meat, meat. Go meat, meat.
That salad rocks! The best! Make it easy at your desk!
It's second, to none! Just add lettuce and you're done!
That's crazy girl, I swear! There is so much stuff in there.
S S S Salad. Yeah! A meaty salad! What? 'Cuz you hungry, you hungry. Your mama says you hungry!
When I say Hillshire, you say Farm. Hillshire! Farm!
GO MEAT!
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Farm animals attack farm worker in London Posted: 3 years ago by iduffee
What better description than...
'Beasts of England, beasts of Ireland,
Beasts of every land and clime!...
And for those who are questioning my sanity, read this.
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Foreigners attracted to goat man Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
Visitors are flocking to an Indiana farm where they can slaughter their own goats. The farm, where the motto is You Buy -- You Kill -- You Dress -- You Take Home.
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Video shows shocking farm cruelty to pigs Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Undercover animal activists have filmed horrific scenes of cruelty to farm pigs. The incidents include workers slamming piglets on floors and leaving them still wriggling to die, beating animals to death with metal rods and inserting rods into sows' hindquarters.
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State Farm wants to dump home insurance in Florida Posted: 10 months ago by Bornbad
The company, Florida's largest private insurer of homes and condos with 1.2 million policies, wants to keep only auto insurance, it said in a statement. Other State Farm units would still sell life, health and other financial services, it said in a statement.
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Two-headed fish larvae blamed on farm chemicals in Noosa River Posted: 11 months ago by AutumnLotus
Chemical contamination from farm runoff has been blamed after millions of fish larvae in the Noosa River were found to have grown two heads.
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Collection of creepy looking farm equipment Posted: 2 years ago by Bornbad
Hawkdad decided to take up collecting, with a focus on primative farm equipment and toys.
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Judge Orders Surry Co. Couple Off Farm Posted: 2 years ago by dollyllama
The judge said the Terrells must leave their farm by Nov. 28, but 69-year-old Donald Terrell says he's not leaving.
Faye Terrell said she and her husband have nowhere to go.
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Texas "body farm" site on hold due to vultures Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
A Texas university's plans for a site to study decomposing human remains have been put on hold due to fears that vultures drawn to the "body farm" may pose a danger to nearby aircraft.
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A Day in the Life of a Farmer Posted: 3 years ago by smarty1052
Random facts and things I didn't know..
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Farm animals found dead, near dead at Grafton Farm Posted: 5 months ago by TraumaMamma
GRAFTON TWP. — Animal rescuers sobbed as they assisted starving farm animals found Wednesday in a barn behind a home on state Route 83. A weak brown-and-white mare was led to a trailer after rescuers from Friendship Animal Protective League responded to an anonymous complaint with assistance from the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office.
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Calf born with 6 legs on Nebraska farm Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
A days-old black Angus calf romps about a central Nebraska farm just like any other _ only this one romps with six legs.
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Fourth rare donkey born at farm in Britain Posted: 3 years ago by AutumnLotus
The fourth foal of a breed of donkey rarer than the giant panda has been born in the space of a fortnight at a British farm.
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How to build an offshore wind farm Posted: 3 years ago by ubikuor
Interesting pictures of the construction of wind farms in deep sea.
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This little piggie went to the science lab.... Posted: 6 months ago by bingo
....And the agricultural scientists hope to go all the way to the bank. They say farm animals are an underrated resource for human health studies, and they want more in government research funds.
A bullish group of agricultural scientists says that farm animals have been vastly underrated as a resource for improving human health -- and they're vying for some of the billions of dollars the government invests in biomedical research.
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5 Urban Proposals for City Farms Posted: 2 years ago by karenben
Imagine the world in 2050 with almost 80% of the planet’s population living in urban centers and our fruit, vegetables and even animals are grown in … skyscrapers? Here are five of remarkable architectural designs for sustainable urban farm towers that may revolutionize agriculture as we know it.
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Italian tenor flies in to serenade cows Posted: 7 months ago by AutumnLotus
The hills of Sabden came alive with the sound of opera music as an Italian tenor performed to a rather different audience – a herd of cows.
Marcello Bedoni jetted in from Germany to Cockshotts Farm for the performance to the 50-strong dairy herd in a bid to improve their milk productivity.
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Farm dog saves baby pig's bacon by adopting it Posted: 3 months ago by Bingo
The little runt was abandoned by her mother. Just in time, she was saved and placed in the care of a Rhodesian ridgeback wet nurse. Her new mother fell in love with her right away and now the two can be found cuddling all the time.
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World's Biggest Solar Farm Is About to Open—Is the End of Oil Near? Posted: 1 year ago by karenben
From a distance the bizarre structures sprouting from the high Alentejo plain in eastern Portugal resemble a field of mechanical sunflowers.
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