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When to Feed Your Backyard Bees

Typically bees feed on plants and flowers. Sometimes, though, they need your help. Learn how and when to feed your backyard bees.

Read More March 4, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
March 4, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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Changes in the Broodmare During Pregnancy

From the six month mark to lactation, learn about all the changes in your broodmare during pregnancy with Nutrena and Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More March 2, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
March 2, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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Feeding the Broodmare During Lactation

During lactation, mares have different nutritional needs. Learn about feeding the broodmare during lactation with Nutrena and Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More February 24, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
February 24, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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5 Reasons to Attend a Maple Syrup Festival

From trying maple syrup taffy to learning about maple sap tapping, here's why the whole family can enjoy a maple syrup festival.

Read More February 23, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
February 23, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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Feeding Foals Through Weaning Time

Weaning foals can be stressful. Learn about making the process easier and the basics of feeding foals with the help of Nutrena and Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More February 15, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
February 15, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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Predator Proofing Your Chicken Coop

There are plenty of critters that want to prey on your flock. Learn how to predator-proof your chicken coop with Nutrena and Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More February 5, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
February 5, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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Choosing the Right Goat Feed

Goats are browsers, but they also need the right goat feed for complete nutrition. Learn about the different types of goat feed with Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More February 4, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
February 4, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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Where to Buy Bees

One of the most crucial parts of beekeeping? Bees! With the help of Blain's Farm & Fleet, you can know where to buy bees for your apiary.

Read More January 28, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
January 28, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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Calf Milk Replacer Buyer’s Guide

Calves have nutritional needs that are met with the right calf milk replacer. Learn about reading the label with Blain's Farm & Fleet.

Read More January 18, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
January 18, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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Keeping Your Chickens Healthy

A vital part of raising backyard chickens is keeping them healthy. Learn how to keep your flock clean and healthy with Blain's Farm & Fleet. 

Read More January 5, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
January 5, 2016 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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Soil Health & Maple Trees

Learn some factors that affect the soil health of your maple trees. When your maple trees have healthy soil, they can grow big and strong.

Read More September 4, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
September 4, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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Requeen Your Beehive

If you've had the same queen bee for a few years, it might be time to requeen your beehive. Learn when and how to requeen your colony.

Read More August 12, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
August 12, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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How to Fit Horseback Riding Helmets

Blain's Farm & Fleet offers pointers on choosing and getting the right fit from a wide variety of horseback riding helmets.

Read More August 11, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
August 11, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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Swarm Traps and Bait Hives

You can catch your own bees for beekeeping with swarm traps and bait hives. Learn how to make your own swarm trap and capture feral bees for your apiary.

Read More July 28, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
July 28, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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Pruning Maple Trees

Help your maple trees grow and ward off diseases with pruning. Learn when and how to start pruning maple trees.

Read More July 28, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
July 28, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
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Bee Diseases and Pests

Keep your beehive strong and healthy by knowing the signs of common bee diseases and pests. Learn about common bee diseases that can affect your hive.

Read More July 17, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet
July 17, 2015 | Blain's Farm & Fleet