Ox Power in the NY Times! – Posted in: Uncategorized
Check out this article highlighting the return of ox powered farming in the North-East USA – exciting stuff!
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Check out this article highlighting the return of ox powered farming in the North-East USA – exciting stuff!
Continue readingIf you’re familiar with Indian cuisine, you will probably already have used ghee – the golden, clarified butter with a slightly nutty aroma. Ghee is important throughout South Asia for use in cooking, religious ceremonies and medicine. In one form of Ayurvedic cleanse, the patient takes multiple doses of ghee each day, considered to purify the body, dissolve waste products and act as a powerful and penetrating form of nourishment due to its purity and…
Continue readingVictory for small dairy farmers. Plans for the UK’s largest dairy farm have been withdrawn, the farmers behind the scheme have announced. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-lincolnshire-12485392
Continue readingIn Cuba, the ox is mightier than the tractor. An ox is viewed as a way to step up food production while conserving energy. Cuba may rely more heavily than ever on oxen to save fuel normally used by heavy machinery. President Raul Castro is promoting the beasts of burden as a way for the economically strapped communist country to increase food production while conserving energy. He recently suggested expanding a pilot programme that gives…
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