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Agriculture

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What is agricultural?  It's about planting food and raising animals on the farm.

Welcome to the agricultural page.  We will be adding information to the page, so come back often.

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Chicken Facts

  1. Chickens can remember over 100 different faces of people or animals.

  2. A mother hen turns her eggs about 50 times per day.

  3. A hen can lay more than 300 eggs a year.

  4. The color of the egg depends on the chickens earlobes.  Red earlobed chickens lay brown eggs and white earlobed chickens lay white eggs.

  5. The record for most egg yolks in one is nine.

  6. The largest chicken egg recorded weighed 12 ounces and had two yolks in it.

  7. Chickens can see and dream in color.

  8. It takes 21 days for an egg to incabate and hatch.

  9. The longest living chicken name Matilda lived to be 16 years old.

  10. Chickens use over 30 different sounds to communicate.

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Hydroponics

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Did you know......

1. For best plant growth the pH should be between 5.8 and 6.5. 

2. Use a nutrient solution designed for hydroponic systems and changing your solution regularly, 

3. Raise the pH with baking soda or lower the pH with vinegar.

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