During calving season, which can last from February through May, producers should keep three key priorities in mind to ensure that their newborn calves not only survive, but get off to a good start. Consider these three important tips, which we’ve sourced and summarized from Drovers.com—the nation’s leading livestock publication. Make Sure Your Newborn Calves Intake […]
3 Tips for Staging Outdoor Living Space
If you’re selling a home in North Florida, whether or not it’s attached to a farm, a ranch or another type of land, you need to make it as attractive as possible to prospective buyers. Part of doing that includes staging your outdoor living space so buyers can see just how enjoyable it would be […]
3 More Low-Cost Kitchen Renovation Ideas
You dream of giving your outdated kitchen the update it so badly needs. Although you may have champagne tastes on a beer budget, you can still get the look you want without breaking the bank. Here are three inexpensive kitchen renovation ideas to spice-up your kitchen with a hot new look. Paint Your Hardware Yes, […]
3 Ideas for an Inexpensive Kitchen Renovation
Your en suite bathroom needs a makeover, but so does your kitchen. Your budget won’t allow you to do both—it may not even allow you to deck-out either one the way you really want to. Still, the kitchen is where you and the family spend most of your time, and it’s what your visitors and […]
6 Low-Cost Alternatives to Humidifiers
During chilly winter months it’s common for the air inside of your home to become dry, and cause issues like nosebleeds, dry eyes, and a sore throat. An effective remedy to dry air is to invest in a humidifier, but the cost of the machine, as well as the cost of the energy to run […]
7 Things You May Not Know About Marble Counters
When it comes to options for kitchen countertops you’ve done your homework. You know that granite is heat and stain-resistant and comes in a variety of natural colors. You’re aware that quartz is super-resistant to scratches and has natural anti-microbial protection against mold and mildew. Concrete is very durable, and you can customize the color of your counters. Bamboo […]
Want Concrete Kitchen Countertops? Consider These Pros and Cons
So, you’re ready to fix up your fixer-upper, and since you’ve always loved interiors with an industrial vibe concrete kitchen counters were your ideal option. Still, consider these pros and cons of concrete counters before your choice is set in stone. Pros Concrete counters are very durable. Most contractors use glass fiber reinforced concrete (GFRC), which […]
2 MORE Considerations When Choosing Winter Feeding Areas for Your Livestock
Florida very seldom gets much snow at all, but freezing temps and snow are more likely in the northern parts of the state. In fact, most North Florida locales see temperatures drop below freezing at least once each year, according to Weather.com. When it’s time to determine which parts of your farm to use as outdoor […]
3 Major Factors to Consider When Picking a Winter Feeding Spot for Your Cattle
When deciding on which areas of your farm to use as outdoor winter pastures, or feeding areas, for your cattle there are lots of factors to consider in order to maintain the health and performance of your animals. If your feeding area is not well planned it could result in problems like soil erosion, soil compaction, excessive […]
Can You Make Last Year’s Poinsettia Turn Red Again?
If you managed to keep your poinsettia alive since last year you probably have a completely green plant that you hope will once again turn red, or pink, or white. But will it, and when will it happen? The Red Parts of the Poinsettia Aren’t Flowers In case you were wondering, the red portions of […]