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by Toepopper
21 Aug 2007 09:59
Forum: Goats, Sheep
Topic: Brush goat
Replies: 9
Views: 3118

Brush goat

I am considering getting a goat to be used strictly as a brush / poison oak removal type unit. I am not looking for a meat source. 1 What is a good price for a goat? 2 Is one breed any better than another for brush removal? 3 Do I need to supplament its diet with grain / alfalfa or can a goat surviv...
by Toepopper
18 Aug 2007 11:32
Forum: BOBs, Get-Home Bags
Topic: What a good bag should have...
Replies: 21
Views: 3473

I pretty much have what you listed here, but I have a couple questions. What are AQUA BLOX WATER BOXES ? I have never heard of them. Also have no idea what a 16 hour body warmer is , Can you explain / describe these items? Another valuable item to have on you is a fabric or cotton belt with a slide ...
by Toepopper
16 Aug 2007 22:45
Forum: Wood, Wood Stoves, Pellet Stoves & Chimney Maintenance
Topic: Handy Wood
Replies: 11
Views: 2013

M.G.M. -- I stack my split wood up off the ground on some planks of PSP or pierced steel planks. These are 10 feet long by 2 ft wide and were originally designed and used to build runways with. The county ripped out an acre or so of these planks at the local airport , so I asked the crew chief if I ...
by Toepopper
16 Aug 2007 17:07
Forum: Wood, Wood Stoves, Pellet Stoves & Chimney Maintenance
Topic: Handy Wood
Replies: 11
Views: 2013

I have no other choice but to burn wood. Can't afford to buy fuel oil and the delivery truck cannot get in during the winter, so oil is out as well as propane. No power here either so wood it is! We burn tan oak and madrone and sometimes some blown down doug fir. Madrone is the best. It burns longer...