Articles by Tag Feed http://planetgreen.discovery.com RSS Feed for a Tag Missed Out on a Fresh Local Heritage Turkey This Year? Go with a Green Last Minute Option http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/local-turkey-green-option.html You meant to do it this year. You wanted to spend the time to get the greenest possible turkey. You daydreamed about the fabulous possibilities of cooking and eating such a majestic bird. You forgot. Don't worry, it isn't too late to get a good green bird. Here's how. You meant to do it this year. You wanted to spend the time to get the greenest possible turkey. You daydreamed about the fabulous possibilities of cooking and eating such a majestic bird. You forgot. Don't worry, it isn't too late to get a good green bird. Here's how. Family Farms Farmers Market Green Holidays Heritage Breeds Organic Foods Thanksgiving Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT Collin Dunn http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/local-turkey-green-option.html Meet Change Maker Ana Joanes, Director of Fresh, the Movie http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/changemaker-joanes-fresh-movie.html Meet Ana Joanes the director and producer of Fresh, one of the most inspiring movies recently made about our food system and what we eat. Meet Ana Joanes the director and producer of Fresh, one of the most inspiring movies recently made about our food system and what we eat. Change Makers Family Farms Green Careers Green Moving Health Kids Local Food Movies Organic Schools Video Walking Water Thu, 05 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT Leonora Oppenheim http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/changemaker-joanes-fresh-movie.html Heritage Breed Cows: Hardy, Multi-Purpose Breeds for the Homestead http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/heritage-breed-cows-homestead.html If you are homesteading or have a small family farm you may be looking for a family cow. Heritage breeds are as valuable to the modern homesteader as they were to the pioneer. Which should you choose? If you are homesteading or have a small family farm you may be looking for a family cow. Heritage breeds are as valuable to the modern homesteader as they were to the pioneer. Which should you choose? Endangered Species Family Farms Heritage Breeds Thu, 15 Oct 2009 15:00:00 GMT Marye Audet http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/heritage-breed-cows-homestead.html How to Turn Baby Chicks Into Egg-Laying Chickens http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/chicks-egg-laying-hens.html Your new chickens are on their way but what do you do now? The first four to six weeks is important. Here's how to keep them alive long enough to start producing eggs. Your new chickens are on their way but what do you do now? The first four to six weeks is important. Here's how to keep them alive long enough to start producing eggs. Birds Eggs Family Farms Heritage Breeds Sat, 03 Oct 2009 10:00:00 GMT Marye Audet http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/chicks-egg-laying-hens.html Join Neil Young, Dave Matthews, and Others to Save Family Farms http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/farm-aid-concert.html The 24th annual Farm Aid concert brings musicians, farmers, activists and consumers together in support of "good food." The 24th annual Farm Aid concert brings musicians, farmers, activists and consumers together in support of "good food." Family Farms Farmers Market Music Music News Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:53:00 GMT David DeFranza http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/farm-aid-concert.html 7 Varieties of Heritage Breed Turkeys http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/varieties-heritage-breed-turkeys.html Heritage breed turkeys were voted by the Slow Food Movement to have superior flavor. They are more economical to raise and have a lower carbon footprint. Add to that the variety of birds available and these turkeys are perfect for the homestead or hobby farm. Heritage breed turkeys were voted by the Slow Food Movement to have superior flavor. They are more economical to raise and have a lower carbon footprint. Add to that the variety of birds available and these turkeys are perfect for the homestead or hobby farm. Animals Family Farms Heritage Breeds Thu, 01 Oct 2009 08:00:00 GMT Marye Audet http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/varieties-heritage-breed-turkeys.html 7 Top Heritage Breed Goats for Homestead Success http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/heritage-breed-goats-success.html Heritage breed goats carry unique genes that have allowed them to flourish in all kinds of environments for generations. Find out which of these rare breeds can help your homestead to be more successful. Heritage breed goats carry unique genes that have allowed them to flourish in all kinds of environments for generations. Find out which of these rare breeds can help your homestead to be more successful. Animals Endangered Species Family Farms Heritage Breeds Tue, 29 Sep 2009 08:00:00 GMT Marye Audet http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/heritage-breed-goats-success.html Introducing New Chickens to a Flock: Curbing Aggression http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/introducing-chickens-curbing-aggression.html A pecking order is inevitable in any chicken flock, but with a little patience and a gentle introduction, aggression can be minimized when introducing new arrivals. A pecking order is inevitable in any chicken flock, but with a little patience and a gentle introduction, aggression can be minimized when introducing new arrivals. Animals Birds Family Farms Gardening Sat, 26 Sep 2009 11:30:00 GMT Sami Grover http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/introducing-chickens-curbing-aggression.html Counting Sheep? 7 Endangered Heritage Breeds for Homesteading http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/sheep-endanged-heritage-breeds.html Heritage breed sheep are the perfect choice for the small farmer or homesteader. These animals have adapted to certain environmental conditions and have unique characteristics that make it imperative that they not become extinct. Heritage breed sheep are the perfect choice for the small farmer or homesteader. These animals have adapted to certain environmental conditions and have unique characteristics that make it imperative that they not become extinct. Animals Endangered Species Family Farms Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:00:00 GMT Marye Audet http://planetgreen.discovery.com/home-garden/sheep-endanged-heritage-breeds.html Pick-Your-Own Farms: A Perfect Green Weekend Idea for Your Family http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/pick-farms-weekend-family.html As we enter into autumn, it's time to start harvesting all the delicious fruits and vegetables that have been growing all summer. Even if you didn't raise a garden this year, you can harvest fruits and vegetables for the freshest fare possible thanks to small farms that open their crops up for do-it-yourself gathering. As we enter into autumn, it's time to start harvesting all the delicious fruits and vegetables that have been growing all summer. Even if you didn't raise a garden this year, you can harvest fruits and vegetables for the freshest fare possible thanks to small farms that open their crops up for do-it-yourself gathering. Eco-Friendly Foods Family Farms Food Miles Fruit Green Family Vegetables Sat, 19 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT Jaymi Heimbuch http://planetgreen.discovery.com/food-health/pick-farms-weekend-family.html