# 13 December 1, 1987 No-cost protection from slugs and snails Sanitation, a key to good poultry management Pigeon pea plants for animal feed, part 1 – especially good for the dry season Pigeon pea plants for animal feed, part 2 – some special ways to grow them Water hyacinth, good low-cost animal feed Helping citrus trees to bear fruit early Better Carrots from Your Own Seed Wood preservation costing little or no money Animals with neck yokes don’t go through fences Good low-cost fuel made from maize (corn) cobs, part 1: Preparation for making it Good low-cost fuel made from maize (corn) cobs, part 2: How to make it A glass fish trap Keep your drinking water clean Tweet
# 12 July 8, 1987 Good farm records: A key to higher profits, part 3 – Records help in cropping decisions Trying a simple new idea Testing a new farming method No more flat tires on your wagon or cart A good home for your rabbit A nest box for your baby rabbits Growing crops on mounds in low wet land A good start for your baby pigs Preventing bird damage in garden crops Making copra, part 1 – A simple low-cost homemade ViSCA copra dryer Making copra, part 2 – Drying coconuts in your ViSCA dryer Uses for hard soil from termite mounds Tweet
# 11 July 8, 1986 Good farm records: a key to higher profits, part 1: Getting started Good farm records: a key to higher profits, part 2: A diary Strip cropping saves soil and water A light trap for insect pests Raising Ducks in the Paddy Field Aphid control at little cost: Part 1: A homemade insecticide for aphids Aphid control at little cost: Part 2: Applying your homemade aphid insecticide Feeding chickens for better production An improved beehive you can make at little cost Growing tasty taro in mud plots The importance of good teeth Tweet
# 10 July 1, 1985 Keeping Farm Animals Healthy and Productive Care of a Newborn Calf and its Mother Handling Manure Planting trees, part 3: Where and when to plant trees Planting trees, part 4: Transplanting seedling trees Planting trees, part 5: Care of trees after transplanting Getting higher prices for farm products Knowing insect life cycles helps you control pests Preventing insect pest damage to crops Pesticide safety, part 1: Handle with care Pesticide safety, part 2: Preparing and applying pesticides Tweet
# 9 January 1, 1985 Farming Hints Planting Trees: Part 1, “First Steps” Planting Trees: Part 2, “Growing Your Own Seedling Trees” Hay: Part 1, “Harvesting & Drying Hay” Hay: Part 2, “Making a Haystack” Improving the Field Crops You Grow by Selection Trench-Bed Gardening for Drylands Some Simple Ways to Boost Vegetable Production Farming Hints Green Leafy Vegetables Tweet
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