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To all 'Rural/Farm Life' peeps, please check in [View all] 77 jannyk Feb 2012 Nov 26 7 30788

If you are here for the first time - Please SUBSCRIBE! 0 jannyk Feb 2012 Dec 2011 10 44792

Old Rural/Farm group - for reference only! 0 jannyk Feb 2012 Dec 2011 2 35134

My dog has died. [View all] 161 AnotherDreamWeaver Dec 2023 Feb 2024 169 21698

Getting depressed. I have my dream but.... 45 OnionPatch Oct 25 Oct 27 66 3065

Hey all - buying a horse 44 Aerows Apr 2012 Dec 2013 2 10178

Looking at rural land. Any advice? 40 OnionPatch Aug 2021 Oct 2021 9 17678

New baby goat! 31 Bayard Feb 2020 Apr 2020 91 7213

It just seems so WRONG..... Harvesting Asparagus. 27 bvar22 Mar 2012 Nov 2012 42 15861

about to buy a "farm" 24 mopinko Dec 2011 Feb 2012 7 7954

Oh, joy! We're having high winds today, so someone down the road has decided it's the 24 hedgehog Apr 2014 Nov 2014 0 4436

Town Board voted to allow me to have chickens 24 Kaleva Jan 2024 Jan 2024 38 2585

"Libs keep moving in and trying to change things!!" What does this even mean? 22 OnionPatch Nov 26 Nov 26 6 757

can you disarm a rooster? 21 mopinko Jul 2012 Jan 2014 0 11639

Any advice on how to humanely get rid of groundhogs? 21 beam me up scottie May 2015 May 2015 0 6472

My town's ordinance prohibiting the raising of chickens 21 Kaleva Jan 2023 Jan 2023 15 7454

what kind of chickens should i get? 20 mopinko Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 6406

Spring is here, and our bathroom is FULL of Babies! 19 bvar22 Mar 2012 Mar 2012 8 6728

any recipes for homemade safe..effective... rattlesnake repellent? 19 samnsara Jun 2020 Apr 2021 0 9128

Neighbors from Hell 17 bucolic_frolic Mar 2018 Apr 2018 3 3795

Has anyone tried a 10% vinegar solution for killing weeds? If so, did it work? nt 17 in2herbs Feb 2019 Mar 2019 0 5102

Happy Birthday to Blossom the Rescue Fawn. 16 bvar22 Jun 2012 Dec 2019 16 20388

Back to rural life....advice anyone? 16 OnionPatch May 2021 May 2021 3 6509

Our little turtle family sunning! 16 cayugafalls May 2024 May 2024 50 1878

So I like an ear of corn during during the summer. 16 OAITW r.2.0 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 11 885

chicken question - 15 hedgehog Aug 2012 Sep 2012 0 5560

my little farm. 15 mopinko Jan 2015 Feb 2016 5 5230

urban farming on the front page of the chicago tribune. 15 mopinko Jun 2017 Nov 2017 6 5302

Hows your tomatoes?!? 15 jcgoldie Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 5751

I think we have a bobcat as a neighbor , first time ever hearing the cry 15 Duncanpup May 2021 May 2021 25 8796

Rural/Farm Life Continued...

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Please advise... 15 littlemissmartypants Jul 2023 Nov 2023 4 2570

So I posted this thread about growing an ear of corn, earlier this summer ..... 15 OAITW r.2.0 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 724

i think my old suburban would make a fine chicken coop. 14 mopinko Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 5975

Coyotes and a BB gun - I need advice 14 hedgehog Dec 2012 Apr 2013 0 17979

some pics (dialup warning) 14 ashling Mar 2013 Aug 2013 5 4404

Here's my 3-legged goat story to share 14 jcgoldie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 23 5223

Cost of building a small, 4 hen chicken coop 14 Kaleva Aug 2022 Sep 2022 5 9068

how much room do 2 dozen chicks need? 13 mopinko Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 4517

please like me on facebook. 13 mopinko May 2012 Jul 2017 6 5406

Also, I'm thinking about getting a cow this year, a Jersey. any thoughts? cow owners? dairy guys? 13 farminator3000 Mar 2013 May 2013 0 5433

I just got my baby chicks in the mail! 13 hedgehog Apr 2013 Dec 2013 2 4538

psst 13 mopinko May 2013 Jun 2013 7 4092

Lynn planted mint in our yard. It has spread out, since. 13 3Hotdogs Sep 2021 Oct 2021 135 9171

Thinking of converting part of my storage shed into a chicken coop. 13 Kaleva Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 5891

Anyone want to talk about goats? 12 MuseRider Nov 2012 Jan 2013 0 3900

Any idea why our chickens are only laying one egg when we usually got 9-10. We think it is the 12 jwirr Jul 2013 Dec 2013 0 5699

Wake up, wake up! I haz a chicken question ... 12 ebayfool Feb 2016 Apr 2016 0 4685

I'm thinking I am gonna "cash in my chips" and get outta dodge within 2 years 12 FirstLight Jul 2021 Jul 2021 9 7814

My day was so Thrilling I just had to share 12 AnotherDreamWeaver Nov 2021 Nov 2021 25 6144

Trout fishing yesterday 18-19 -16 went full Kirk Gowdy. 12 Duncanpup Apr 2023 Apr 2023 16 4828

Having lost a puppy to an eagle I need to know if predators like eagles are a threat to other animal 11 jwirr Feb 2012 Apr 2012 0 3619

link to Murray McMurray 11 handmade34 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 4627

Ever wonder why most of the small rural towns are all about 6-7 miles away from each other? 11 NNN0LHI Dec 2011 Dec 2011 2 33747

Anyone have new ideas for an old, intractable problem? 11 LWolf Mar 2012 Apr 2012 0 4854

Early Honey Bounty in Central Arkansas! 11 bvar22 May 2012 May 2014 13 8937

Those of you in the north east and upper midwest - (Poll) 11 hedgehog May 2012 Jun 2012 0 3261

I think I found a stone tool on Sunday 11 EFerrari Jun 2012 Jul 2012 0 4150

It's like we have a plague of skunks anyone else having this problem 11 TEB Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 4372

Up in the Sky: Saving Old Farm Photos, One Roll at a Time 11 Kali Feb 2018 Feb 2018 10 3425

This is a fyi on farming praire hay... 11 Maxheader Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 4029

Rural/Farm Life Continued...

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I had a sick bat on my deck and NO one could tell me what to do... 11 samnsara Jul 2020 Jul 2020 0 10646

This straw picking and spreading machine is awesome!! 11 left-of-center2012 Apr 2021 Apr 2021 9 7009

Chicken breeds 11 Kaleva Aug 2022 Aug 2022 3 4736

what's your favorite bean? 10 mopinko Nov 2012 Nov 2012 0 4325

Don't know where else to ask this question. Last spring a whitetail 10 sinkingfeeling Apr 2017 Jan 2018 3 6165

the Boog and I listening to the coyotes 10 TEB Mar 2018 Mar 2018 15 3494

Don't need no carcinogenic glysophate... 10 jcgoldie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 6 3161

Stopped at Mennonite produce stand , puppies and tomatoes 10 Duncanpup Jun 2021 Jun 2021 10 4961

Heehaw! Anyone care to adopt a donkey (or two)? 9 Dover Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 3792

Attack of the feral bunnies! 9 EFerrari Jun 2012 Jul 2012 0 3836

Why American Farmers Are Hacking Their Tractors With Ukrainian Firmware 9 littlemissmartypants Mar 2017 Oct 2017 8 7123

This message was self-deleted by its author 9 TEB Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 2795

The neighbors the coyotes very vocal this morning 9 TEB Aug 2018 Mar 2019 18 3962

Coyotes are busy this morning 9 TEB Dec 2019 Dec 2019 4 4684

this is what I want... really! 8 handmade34 Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 2916

Finally found it! 8 frebrd May 2011 Dec 2011 0 2717

Where is everyone? 8 jannyk Dec 2011 Dec 2011 0 6542

Oh, the joy of Spring... 8 handmade34 Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 3046

How have you dealt with a broody hen? 8 womanofthehills Jul 2013 Aug 2013 0 3277

Mailbox down for the 4th time in 5 years, this time third year in a row 8 HereSince1628 Oct 2013 May 2014 2 3329

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