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Quote: Originally Posted by SD Bird Lady  As a consumer it is our responsibility to do the research if we are so inclined.  Yes they use those words to attract people.  So when you say "home raised" chicken...

I should mention that if you don't want a subject discussed then put it in the BST listings not in RR

Quote:Originally Posted by GoldenSparrow I understand what you ALL are saying, It is very devastating when you lose your much loved flock because you brought a new bird in...We all have different opinions about this, and different...

I will say when we raise a beef it gets alfalfa hay and about 25 lbs of grain a day up to slaughter. About the last three months.

Since pasture is cheaper than grain why does pasture raised beef always cost more? Most likely because it is a marketing ploy for a small farmer to get s few more dollars since they cannot compete with the big farms Do a blind taste...

When my grandmother was a child her family would drive from portland up the columbia river during the early 1900's to celilo falls where the indians would net fish. She said that you could smell the dead rotting fish guts long before...

coincidence

Quote: Originally Posted by Bluebee  Lights (Ellie Goulding) I am listening to Lights

Any thing can happen (Ellie Goulding)

In the grand scope of things who can you really truly trust?? the government? the one who funds all these studies which is partially a rackett in and of itself.  The USDA for instance, what do they really do? how many crops do...