The old Mayo Clinic diet of the 60's that really works
Jan 1, 2008 · Just stay away from anything white. In the 60 when I was young I would sneak in a almost frozen pepsi and the diet still worked. Irene Texas Here's the old mayo clinic diet, 12 days on - 2 days off Breakfast 1/2 Grapefruit or 4 oz. Grapefruit Juice (unsweetened) 2 Eggs (any style) 2 Slices Bacon Lunch 1/2 Grapefruit or 4 oz. Grapefruit Juice ...
Grass/forage-fed only for dairy goats? | Homesteading Forum
Feb 13, 2011 · The way dairy goats have been bred to achieve a certain type, IMO it would be difficult to maintain a lactating or pregnant goat in optimal shape without supplementing with concentrates.
Rabbit fur projects | Homesteading Forum
Oct 1, 2009 · Sewing with fur takes a little different method than fabric. I use a triangular tipped needle in the sewing machine - see your local fabric store for a leather needle - and use the zig-zag just along the edges of the leather so one side is off the leather and the other side sews the two pieces together.
Feeding sweet corn husks and ears? | Homesteading Forum
Oct 8, 2007 · I had an acre of dried sweet corn stalks that we baled and fed to our sheep. They LOVED it. (my sons project for 4H, planted to late to make decent ears) The greener parts went over like a treat.
Alfalfa is bad for wethers and bucks? | Homesteading Forum
Aug 30, 2004 · So if I am feeding a 17% protein as the bulk of their diet, I would not need a high protein grain for my adult stock. So a 12% gives them about the 14% I want them to have. My bucks are huge browsers, and although they get a 17% alfalfa, there isn't any protein in browse and little in grass hay.
Potato Diet - Homesteading Forum
Feb 28, 2020 · The guy from Australia who did the 1 year potato diet makes an interesting point. When he was creating his diet, he looked at AA and similar drug programs. At their core, they are a single, binary choice - drink vs don't drink, take a drug vs don't take a drug.
Question on feeding hay to Mini-Zebus | Homesteading Forum
Feb 28, 2013 · As with mini-ponies, their diet can be different from their larger relatives, so I'm seeking the opinion of mini-cattle owners on the proper hay to feed my zebu. I was told by the prior owner (who is also new to the mini-cattle world) that I can feed him the same as my horses, which is alfalfa and 3-way mix (wheat, barley, and oat hay).
Homemade Rabbit Ration? - Homesteading Forum
Oct 14, 2009 · I think after trying it I would still go with the home made diet, as i have had 2 times now where the pellets caused health problems in my herd. And I can save 8 to 10 cents a pound on the feed and still supply enough nutrients to grow them out as fast or faster than with pellets.
When is it OK - Homesteading Forum
Dec 15, 2024 · To the extent that they are willing to lose credibility and faith. They can have whatever justifications they want but there is a loss of credit on their 'good will and faith' account no matter what.
One Week Whole Foods - Plant Based (WFPB) - Homesteading …
Nov 29, 2018 · I have actually noticed over the years how many vegetarians have both a very healthy diet and a very bad diet. The example of propping up your diet with soda and chips is exactly right. As is eating a lot of chocolate or baked goods. Chocolate is still a big tempter for me. Using whole foods and making it at home from scratch is the healthiest ...