Re: UPDATE ON HUGH IN OZ?

2003-02-21 Thread Roger Pye
Lovely health-giving soft and gentle rain here in Canberra, still going strong after 16 hours, in our garden perhaps 30-40mm already. Sullivans Creek which runs through the Australian National University grounds was 'running a banker' as the saying goes when I went to collect Robin at 4.30pm.

Re: chicken feed

2003-02-21 Thread COYOTEHILLFARM
Hallo, My wife feeds our chicken goat milk, and whey as often as she can, and it's gone very fast. Concerning the Swedish feed information, I'm pretty sure that is available in English on the Euro website( or directly at the Swedish gov agriculture website, they are also describing chicken

Fwd: FOUR SEASONS IN FIVE SENSES

2003-02-21 Thread Allan Balliett
A FOOD CHAIN RELEASE FROM METROFARM.COM We city folk often generate interesting ideas, like this found in Websterâs Third: Farmer, 4A. An ignorant rustic: Yokel, Bumpkin; 4B. Clumsy, Stupid Fellow: Dolt. Given that we have about as much ability to feed ourselves as do newborn babes, a

Re: chicken feed

2003-02-21 Thread flylo
My chickens don't particularly like liquid milk, but they really gobble up anything solid like soft cheese or yogurt. if I'm going to feed milk to the chickens I curd it up first by heating it then adding cider vinegar to it. They like it ok then. Also, grit and/or oyster shell? I never know

Development of Biotech Crops Is Booming in Asia - NYT

2003-02-21 Thread Richard Kalin
February 21, 2003 Development of Biotech Crops Is Booming in AsiaBy DAVID BARBOZA HIANG RAI, Thailand, Feb. 16 — Worried about falling behind its global competition, much of Asia is rushing forward with the

Re: chicken feed - grit

2003-02-21 Thread Dorothy O'Brien
My reading indicates that the calcium in oyster shell is not adequate for grit because it dissolves in digestion. River sand is good grit. DAO __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/

Re: intelligence? (OT)

2003-02-21 Thread Tony Nelson-Smith
Martha - Most of our peahens sat very well, although often in secret (away from the house and well camouflaged in bracken and brushwood); one, rather exposed, let me build a temporary aviary around her. Another turned up after a lengthy absence, rather nervous and minus tail-feathers, I

OT: FW: [globalnews] Terror Risk at Chemical Plants; French plantexplosion just after 911 was terrorism, say new investigations

2003-02-21 Thread Jane Sherry
Title: OT: FW: [globalnews] Terror Risk at Chemical Plants; French plant explosion just after 911 was terrorism, say new investigations The Village Voice Mondo Washington by James Ridgeway February 19 - 25, 2003 Without Chemicals, Life Might Be Possible Without Chemicals, Life Might Be

OT: FW: [globalnews] US plans for mini-nuke arsenal revealed; USwill break all global arms treaties

2003-02-21 Thread Jane Sherry
Title: OT: FW: [globalnews] US plans for mini-nuke arsenal revealed; US will break all global arms treaties US plans for mini-nuke arsenal revealed   13:37 19 February 03   NewScientist.com news service   A leaked Pentagon document has confirmed that the US is considering the

FW: [globalnews] Wasting disease found in deer in Utah, New Mexico

2003-02-21 Thread Jane Sherry
Title: FW: [globalnews] Wasting disease found in deer in Utah, New Mexico ENN News Story Wasting disease found in deer in Utah, New Mexico Thursday, February 20, 2003 By Reuters SALT LAKE CITY, Utah - Chronic wasting disease, a wildlife illness related to mad cow disease, has emerged for the

OT:FW: VERY IMPORTANT MESSAGE

2003-02-21 Thread Jane Sherry
Title: OT:FW: VERY IMPORTANT MESSAGE Era of Peace LATEST UPDATE A Shift of Consciousness by Patricia Diane Cota-Robles The New Age Study of Humanity's Purpose PO Box 41883, Tucson AZ 85717 520-885-7909 -- FAX 520-749-6643 January/February 2003 All of the maladies occurring on Earth can be

OT: DU munitions

2003-02-21 Thread Dave Robison
Is the server down? I haven't received any emails from you lately. Off topic: here is a link on depleted uranium from Yes! magazine http://www.futurenet.org/25environmentandhealth/rokke.htm David Robison

Vortex Theory of Everything

2003-02-21 Thread Barry Carter
Dear Friends, The following recent publication promises to move Steiner's ideas into a mathematically validated context: PRESS RELEASE: MARCH 10 ,2003 AFTER three decades of scientific investigation The theory of everything is being presented to the world TODAY! LOG ONTO:

FW: [globalnews] Lester Brown: Restructuring the Energy Economy

2003-02-21 Thread Jane Sherry
Title: FW: [globalnews] Lester Brown: Restructuring the Energy Economy Environmental news service Opinion: Restructuring the Energy Economy By Lester Brown WASHINGTON, DC, February 20, 2003 (ENS) - The key to restoring climate stability is shifting from a fossil fuel based energy economy to

Re: OT: DU munitions

2003-02-21 Thread Jane Sherry
Title: Re: OT: DU munitions This is a very sad and appalling tale by one of our nations warriors who says that war now is obsolete. I recommend this to everyone to read. As usual, it is right on topic in my opinion. Agriculture as we know it around the world is going to have to change to

Re: UPDATE ON HUGH IN OZ?

2003-02-21 Thread Garuda
Whether Hugh 'brought' the rain or not is impossible to know. Tis always helpful to make rain when there are a string of heavy planetary aspects leading me to predict major rain events throughout NZ for this last week period. No doubt rain making efforts could have enhanced these basic

MAD COW UPDATE

2003-02-21 Thread Allan Balliett
From today's Washington Post: 'Mad Cow Disease' Deemed Unlikely In Deaths of Game-Eating Hunters Hunters who feasted on their prey at a cabin in northern Wisconsin -- and later died of brain diseases -- probably did not contract mad cow disease from their meaty banquets, U.S. health officials

FW: [globalnews] CREDO [Poetry]

2003-02-21 Thread Jane Sherry
Title: FW: [globalnews] CREDO [Poetry] (From Yes Magazine) CREDO We believe in the one message like a fever chill in each mushroom, inside the chanterelle, the morel, the rose coral and the shaggy mane. We believe plankton travel the seas veins. We believe the movement of a lake trout takes on

Re: chicken feed

2003-02-21 Thread Gil Robertson
Chickens must have a supply of grit in their cop to grind food up, or they can not handle grains and the like. They should always have access to a supply of coarse sand, river gravel fines or shell grit. This can be in a container in a dry and poo free part of their house. Gil [EMAIL

Re: chicken feed

2003-02-21 Thread flylo
Thanks. Like I said, mine have found their own source of grit (cement blocks), and they're free ranging so I have to suppose they're getting things to help grind up food particles ok. When I butchered out some young roosters, I found beautiful, perfectly oval and smooth pieces of glass in one

Re:Re [Humore]Theory of Everything these daze

2003-02-21 Thread Moen Creek
Title: Re:Re [Humore]Theory of Everything these daze A major research institution has recently announced the discovery of the heaviest chemical element yet known to science. The new element has been tentatively named Governmentium. Governmentium has 1 neutron, 12 assistant neutrons, 75