The Surprising Benefits of Almonds: Why You Should Add Them to Your Diet

Posted on 24 October 2023

For many, almonds are just a tasty snack that you love to munch on. But did you know that almonds can be a great addition to your diet, offering a variety of health benefits? From improving heart health to regulating blood sugar levels, almonds pack a powerful punch when it comes to nutrition. This post will explore some of the surprising benefits of almonds and why you should consider adding them to your diet. [Read More]

Food Processing Safety: How to Improve Your Allergen Testing Efforts

Posted on 13 February 2023

Allergen testing is a critical process for promoting food safety in industrial production. This procedure allows companies to protect vulnerable customers against the ingestion of harmful proteins. In simple terms, testing for allergens will provide information on ingredients that can trigger adverse physiological reactions, such as rashes, hives and even anaphylactic shock. The details can be used in allergen management in food production through labelling or establishing contamination control procedures. Here are crucial tips for improving the allergen testing results in your business. [Read More]

Adding Agricultural Lime to Your Vegetable Patch

Posted on 8 March 2022

If you're planning on joining the legions of home gardeners growing fruits and vegetables, one of the first things you'll want to do is to check the pH level of the soil that you'll be planting your vegetables in. This is cheap and easy to do using one of the many kits available online and in garden centres. If you've already reached this stage and have found that your soil is acidic, read on for how to remedy this. [Read More]

Key Traits of Quality Rainwater Tank Coating

Posted on 27 October 2019

As a farm manager, your role is to ensure operations in the farm run as smoothly as possible. Part of that is making sure there is always enough water for farm use. However, declining freshwater sources have made water such an invaluable resource, and that is why commercial farms are turning to large rainwater tanks. Not only do they offer a reprieve during non-rainy seasons, but rainwater also reduces farm operating costs for commercial farmers. [Read More]

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Decorative and Edible Gardens: Agricultural Ideas and Tips

Welcome to my blog. I decided to start this in the midst of winter. That's the time when I reflect on our harvest, browse seed catalogs and relax for the next planting season. As part of that process, I decided to start a blog. It's going to focus on decorative plants, edible plants, agricultural strategies and more. Before you start reading, let me tell you more about me. I studied neuroscience at uni but felt compelled to ultimately turn to something that felt real and got my hands dirty. I have a husband and two great kids as well as a dog, and a barn cat with babies on the way! Enjoy reading!

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