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The Benefits of Mobile Sheep Dipping for Livestock Farmers

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When you’re looking for a convenient way to manage your sheep dipping practices, using a mobile service may be the way forward. As an innovative approach to dipping, using a mobile service provider reduces the need for you to take your sheep elsewhere. If mobile sheep dipping is a practice you’re yet to consider, here are some ways it could benefit you. Reducing Time Constraints When the weight of multiple tasks is pressing down upon you, you want to save time where you can. Read More»

Four Uses For Australian Almonds

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Almonds are a wonderful ingredient to add to your diet, but did you know that they can be used in so many different ways? Here are four ways to use Australian almonds that you may not have considered.  1. Make Your Own Almond Milk With Australian Almonds Australian almonds are a great source of protein and healthy fats, making them the perfect base for a plant-based milk alternative. Making your own almond milk is simple and easy to do; just soak the almonds overnight in water, strain them, blend them with filtered water, and then strain again through a nut milk bag (or muslin cloth). Read More»

Top Advantages of Getting a Food Allergen Test

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Food allergen testing is essential in facilitating food allergy treatment. Doctors can only provide appropriate food allergy treatment after successfully identifying specific allergens causing the reactions. Unfortunately, many individuals suffer from allergies and have never sought the necessary allergen tests from a doctor. If allergies have taken a toll on your health, here are some advantages of getting an allergen test: Help Manage Your Diet  Most parents or guardians find it challenging to manage their children’s diet due to the fear of allergic reactions. Read More»

Two Important Steps When Deliberating On Buying a Used Tractor

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If you are venturing into the agricultural industry by buying a lot that you will use for farming purposes, a tractor is the first piece of equipment that you will need. Nonetheless, tractors are expensive, and if your budget is modest then you may find that brand new tractors will not be a fiscally viable option for your new business venture. The good news is that second-hand tractors are just as functional as their brand new counterparts. Read More»

4 Tips to Successful Winter Container Gardening

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Are you planning to grow some plants in containers during winter? Read on and discover some helpful tips that will increase your chances of success with this type of gardening. Select Final Container Locations Start by deciding where you want the plant containers to be displayed as the plants are growing in them. Place each container in its ideal location before you add soil and the plant which will grow in that specific container. Read More»

Staying Safe Around Your Septic Tank: 4 Tips

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Due to the remote country in which they are built, many Australian farms rely on septic tanks to deal with waste. If you have a septic tank installed on your farm, it is important that you understand the precautions you must take to stay safe. Below is a guide to everything you need to know. Mark the location of the cover Heavy farm equipment can easily damage your septic tank covers. Read More»

Crop Production: Understanding the Factors Determining Nutritional Quality

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The crop production practices in your agricultural operation will determine the nutrient profile of your produce. In general, nutritional profiling is a process used to determine the specific nutrient content of foods. The goal of the system is to identify the healthier foods on the market, and the procedure can also determine the marketability and price of crops. If your operation’s crops have a poor nutritional profile, your produce could be rejected on the market. Read More»