Tag: New Perspective
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Try these unconventional ways to keep predators away from your homestead
You probably know to put hardware cloth around the chicken coop, but are you familiar with the used-car-lot approach or the fake corpse decoy?
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What’s next in adaptive moose hunt is unclear
This fall marks the final year of a five-year experiment meant to reduce the winter tick population. So, how did it work, and what happens next?
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Rare American goose breeds may be a good fit for Maine homesteads
Chickens are a common entry into keeping backyard birds, but there is also a lot to be said for geese. Though they are generally less productive egg layers than chickens, they produce grease and meat, can sometimes be raised on grass and are effective guards to keep flying predators, including hawks, away from chickens and…
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Analysis: UMaine’s series against men’s hockey royalty exceeded expectations
“Friday night’s loss for UMaine could have been demoralizing and carried over to Saturday’s game because the Black Bears deserved at least a tie if not a win in the first game.”