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Bobwhite

@bobwhite

Livin' the homesteading life in northeast NC - Farming and raising hogs, sheep, and gamebirds

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Bobwhite
@bobwhite Oct 15, 2017, 9:55 PM UTC

Peanut Butter: From Harvest to Sandwich

# Peanut Butter: From Harvest to Sandwich As a follow-up to a previous writeup along with requests from followers, I will be picking up from where the last article left at. If you didn’t see it befor…

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Bobwhite
@bobwhite Oct 11, 2017, 12:23 AM UTC

Tobacco - How to Grow and Harvest

Tobacco has a very rich history in the world, and is a native plant that grows wild in both North and South America. It’s value for trade was very important for US, and played a huge roll in the earl…

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Bobwhite
@bobwhite Oct 1, 2017, 9:27 PM UTC

Peanuts - How to Grow and Harvest

With the changing of seasons comes mixed emotions for myself. While I will miss the warm evenings and vast amounts of growth that the summer season brings, the fall has its’ benefits as well. In nort…

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Bobwhite
@bobwhite Sep 30, 2017, 11:52 PM UTC

Meet the Bobwhite Quail - Mini Series Part TWO

Scientific Name: Colinus virginianus Common Names: Northern Bobwhite, Bobwhite Quail, Bobwhite, Quail, Virginia Partridge, Partridge, Colin Background: The bobwhite quail belongs to the New World Qua…

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Bobwhite
@bobwhite Sep 29, 2017, 10:13 PM UTC

DIY Quail Feeder - Preventing Feed Loss

Raising quail is a very exciting experience, but can come with lots of extra work, along with wasted money when not using the proper gear. As with all poultry, the number one battle, that most breede…

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Bobwhite
@bobwhite Sep 28, 2017, 12:09 AM UTC

Preserving a Unique Quail Species

Throughout recent history in the United States, there has been a significant decline in all species of game birds due to a variety factors, but most of them being directly related to humans. Preservi…

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Bobwhite
@bobwhite Sep 23, 2017, 11:55 PM UTC

Extremely Effective Homegrown Insecticide

Gardening is both a labor-intensive task and one that you can’t let yourself get too far behind with, yet it is a very rewarding activity to devote your time to. There’s no better feeling than sittin…

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Bobwhite
@bobwhite Sep 19, 2017, 10:45 PM UTC

Processing Quail for the Dinner Table w/ vid

Starting up a meat breeding program at home can be intimidating to many, but the benefits from this far outweigh any downsides associated. Even if you are not raising poultry for the sake of meat, th…

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