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Well it has been over a week and no sign of the dog :( My DW is having a MRI done tomorrow to see if she is going to have surgery on her shoulder or just cortizone injections. She was playing with our teenager and dislocated her shoulder and either tore the cartlidge or sprained the tendons...

Our laying chicks are doing great in the coop. I moved the broilers out to their pen in the barn last friday. They are doing great as well. Anxious to plant the garden hopefully this weekend if the weather cooperates. On a sad note our German Shepard disappeared. We do not know if he was...

Glad you are alright. I passed out at my yearly physical due to low blood sugar from fasting. Normaly the physicals are in the morning but mine was at 2:00pm so I had not eaten since the day before. Got on the exercise bike for my stress test and shortly after getting off passed out. No fun...

The weather here is finally starting to warm up hopefully to stay for awhile. We moved our 17 laying hens out of the garage and into a larger pen in the coop last night. Put the heat lamp with them to ensure they stay warm enough. They seemed happy to have more room to play. The dogs are not...

No I am not. Moved to Nebraksa for a new job. We miss it though. Beautiful country.

I forgot to mention the 3 dogs, one German Shepard, one Brittany, and one Brussels Griffon. Also my DW's 3 cats.

We purchased our little patch of heaven in December of 2008. It is 4 acres with large 3 bed/ 2 bath house, barn, garage, chicken coop, and root cellar. The riding arena has been converted into our garden(65'x35'). Had it tilled up this week and the fence is almost complete around it. We have...

Dont worry about living close to INL. I worked there for 3 years it is safe. Atomic city the the town with a race track, a bar, and 6 houses :)

We are up for the challenge. We are starting from scratch as we just moved in to our place in December. Seeds are bought and started, just have to till up the garden area 65'x35'. 17 rhode island red chicks now 2 weeks old. 60 broiler chicks 1 week old. 2 peach trees, 2 apple trees, 2 pear...

congratulations:):) Idaho is a beautiful place. We lived there for 3 years until 2008. Move to Nebraska for work. We miss the mountains.

hmm makes sense to me and there is plenty of it around :) Dont know if I will tell the wife though :lol:

My wife uses Insulin to treat her type II diabetes. It of course has to be refrigerated. If it hits the fan....... Anybody know of anything natural that would help if we could not get her insulin.

I live 30 miles north of Omaha on 4 acres.

I will try to get a pic soon. The cellar is old but structuraly sound. It is buried or has dirt mounded on it. It has a vent out of the top. As for insulation just the dirt and concrete. Is there a way to insulate further? Thanks for the welcome it is good to find a site with so many...

My family and I recently purchased an old farm house on 4 acres. It has an old root cellar. No door currently on it. Anybody have ideas for how I can safely store items in it. I do not know if my canned items will freeze or not. I reside in Nebraska so it does get cold here in the winter...