Recent content by Krugerrand

  1. K

    Angle grinder or cut off tool for hardware cloth?

    :welcome Glad to have you here! My take is that it is fine to bump an old thread to add information like this, as somebody could stumble upon it in a search and find that useful. If you're looking to reach out to others for a new discussion, then it's better to start a new thread.
  2. K

    White livestock safe paint turned pink

    That reminds me of ceiling paint that goes on pink and dries white ... and then turns pink again anytime it gets wet.
  3. K

    What to treat wood with??

    Have you seen the yakisugi coop? It's named for the very old Japanese method of wood preservation ... scorching. That's something to consider if you like to play with fire.
  4. K

    new research debunks trad views on nutrition

    It's sad how much damage humanity inflicts upon itself.
  5. K

    new research debunks trad views on nutrition

    Just stumbled on this one: Omega-6 Fatty Acid Promotes the Growth of an Aggressive Type of Breast Cancer goes along with what Mercola has been saying for a while: Linoleic Acid — The Most Destructive Ingredient in Your Diet (article of second link attached, as the link requires registration)
  6. K

    new research debunks trad views on nutrition

    I mostly agree. Corporate Science is the most prevalent and the biggest danger of the bunch. Whoever is funding the science be it corporations or government, often get results they want to find. For a long time, I foolishly went along with the 'science' that "possums eat ticks." Only after...
  7. K

    new research debunks trad views on nutrition

    The first thing I thought of was wine. It seems like wine producers have always known it's all about the soil. It's as if people assumed soil health magically only applied to growing grapes. In some ways, science has brought us so far as a human race. In other ways, it caused us to lose so...
  8. K

    Just some photos of the new chicken yard…

    Reminds me of Dharma and Greg.
  9. K

    new research debunks trad views on nutrition

    I think we've put more hours into analyzing the poster than did whoever put it together in the first place. :lau
  10. K

    Got empty wire spools? Here's an idea!

    Welcome! :welcome :welcome OP hasn't been around for over 9 years. But, kindly left this update before leaving:
  11. K

    Semi-temporary non-mobile coop ideas

    Over time it's been expanded from 2 panels to 3. A permanent roof added.
  12. K

    Semi-temporary non-mobile coop ideas

    Can you hammer T-Posts into the lava rock? Will they resist horizontal pressure? A hoop coop is cost effective, lends itself well to encasing in hardware cloth, and if you have stable T-Posts can be 'sandwiched' between them without anything else securing them to the ground. Corrugated...
  13. K

    My new chicken tractor

    If you do, start a thread and post pictures as you go!
  14. K

    Got sand? You should!

    :welcome this is an old thread, you may not see many replies.
  15. K

    new research debunks trad views on nutrition

    Eating cholesterol doesn't increase cholesterol. Eating (healthy) fat doesn't make you fat.
See more
Back
Top Bottom