According to a recently published report from RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) the price of farmland near Slough continues to rise as demand outstrips supply. In the North-East alone farm land sales prices have risen on the first quarter of the year at an average of What’s your Reaction? Love Love 0 Smile Smile 0 Haha Haha 0 Sad…
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Rediscover Tea A Personal Story
I grew up in a tea farm about 20 miles from Taimu Mountain in eastern Fujian province of China. Fujian is one of the major tea growing regions in China. The famous Oolong tea Iron Goddess (aka Tie Kuan Yin) is from southern Fujian. Taimu Mountain is the origin of the exotic White tea. I spent most of my early…
Hello From Ottawa Getting In Touch With Farming At The Canadian Agriculture Museum
After my very interesting introduction to sheep shearing and all sorts of wool processing techniques I had a chance to link up with David Sutin who is the Communications, Marketing and Farm Operations Manager for the Canada Agriculture Museum. In fact, Ottawa is the only world capital that has a working farm at its heart. David volunteered to give me…
Basics Of A Farm
A farm: “Land that is being operated by one producer with equipment, labor, accounting system, and management substantially separate from that of any other unit. Land on which tenants provide their own labor and equipment shall not be considered a separate farm.” A farm is a section of land devoted to the production and management of food, either produce or…
Why Choose A Farm Holiday In Tuscany
If you are looking to travel to a unique and beautiful destination in Europe, the wonderful Tuscany, Italy, is an excellent choice of holiday destination. The rich culture, fascinating lifestyle, and breathtaking beauty of this destination means that a vacation here will truly be a vacation to remember. When it comes to finding accommodations in the area, you will enjoy…
How To Know If It Is A Link Farm Spam Page
A link farm is a network of sites that link to other sites for the sole purpose of increasing link popularity. This is when a website gets hundreds of links to unrelated sites in exchange for reciprocal links. This is termed as spamming and any website who relates to link farms is penalized by removal from a search engine’s index.…
The Kitchen Rebellion
“If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice or representation.” – Abigail Adams, Former US First Lady In the book “The Animal Farm,” George Orwell wrote about the peculiar human phenomenon of rebellion. The animals…
A Blog Farm Why You Must Have One If You Want Huge Amounts Of Traffic
Someone wrote a comment on one of my articles at EzineArticles that I had written about the need to have a WordPress blog. The point made was that whether you have a WordPress blog or one of the other types of blogs, you still have to have people coming to your site. Traffic is a part of the formula that…
What Are The Best Hotels Available
When you have chosen a nice vacation destination the next thing that you really have to focus on is the hotel that you will be staying at. There are a large number of hotels available in almost every single part of the world so how do you know which ones are right for you? Finding the Best Hotels in America…
Vermiculture Indoor Composting And Organic Soil Improvement
Maybe you’ve never heard the term vermiculture, if so don’t feel bad, many experienced gardeners are unfamiliar with this organic practice. I think vermiculture is fascinating; simply put it’s the process of composting kitchen waste with earthworms. We’re not talking about common night crawlers, but special varieties of worms such as red worms, and red wigglers. Okay, I’ll admit to…