What is subsistence farming? It is a type of farming where nearly all the crops or livestock produced are used to sustain the farmer and their family, leaving little to no surplus for sale or trade.
Tag Archives: summer
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Jun
Jun
You may have noticed the beautiful field of cosmos by Tunzi’s stables and sunflowers and cosmos on your right just after you come in the East Gate.
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Apr
Apr
As a guardian of your poultry flock, protecting your feathered friends from backyard predators around the clock is crucial. Even in a bustling urban setting, it’s often not a question of “if” but “when” predators will arrive for their chicken dinner.
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Feb
Feb
Deja-moo, a micro-dairy conveniently located right in your neighbourhood. How fortunate are we as Fairview residents to have this hidden gem basically in our own backyard?
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Dec
Dec
Yes! It’s that time of year again where we can start enjoying this beautiful, juicy fruit. Do litchis not trigger thoughts of summer and Christmas for you? Or is it just me?
Litchis, also called lychees (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) are subtropical fruit native to China. The fruit develops in clusters on sizable evergreen trees, requiring six to eight years to reach full production. Litchi trees thrive with ample moisture and well-drained soil.