Hero Farms

01/29/2020

Now is the time to prepare for this year's upcoming crop season and a key part in our farm's preparation is soil testing.

Check out this article on all the ins and outs of soil testing!

70% of crop yields depend on how fertile your soil is. Soil is a precious resource in farming and thus, it needs to be managed well and carefully. This may be done by performing regularly

01/28/2020

Did you know?

🐔There are more chickens in the world than people.
🐔Chickens absorb vitamin-D through their combs from sunshine.
🐔The average hen will lay 227 eggs a year
🐔Roosters can't crow if they can't fully extend their necks.
🐔Chickens that lay brown eggs have red ear lobes. There is a genetic link between the two.
🐔The longest recorded flight of a chicken is thirteen seconds.

🐮It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs, because a cows' knees can't bend properly to walk back down.
🐮Twelve or more cows are known as a "flink."
🐮A Holstein's spots are like fingerprints -- no two cows have the same pattern of spots.

🐶Over the average lifespan of 11 years, a dog will cost you $13,350.00.

facts found at: https://www.triviaplaying.com/06_farm.htm