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Zareba fence charger 04/05/2024 Farm Log Insane wind, updated cactus bud count

I did a recount today of budding cactus, with 313 counted.

I installed an electrical enclosure for the small Zareba electric charger.
04/04/2024 Farm Log Mower repairs

I finally discovered why my DR Trimmer was so hard to start after I removed the air cleaner: it started immediately. That probably means a new air filter is in order, which means a new air filter should be on order. The clue was when I tried to start...
04/01/2024 Farm Log Arduino on order

I've decided to start working with Arduinos for a couple reasons:

  1. Build a weather station
  2. Interface with HAM radio(s)

Since this is an experimental farm, I should have been collecting weather data since day one. I wanted a direct wired, AC...
Zareba electric fence controller 03/30/2024 Farm Log Quick and dirty Zareba installation last night

Javelinas came into the outside garden area and tore up two little corn seedlings. Rather than wait for everyone to show up, I did a quick and dirty installation of the two mile Zareba system. I'll clean that up today. 
03/25/2024 Farm Log Clover is sprouting

Clover sprouting
Clover sprouting

It rained last night. The clover is sprouting as you can see. I've planted the rest of the Ethiopian Emmer wheat, and I've planted black nigella (cumin) in the planter box in the backyard. 
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