The Herbert family feed lot boasts a proud farming heritage stretching back six generations to 1791. Currently the Herbert family are a major supplier of beef cattle, even growing and fermenting their own silage. When they tried to expand their agriculture business there was no support. With the help that came from Bankwest and their agricultural finance, Australia’s oldest farming family are back on track and looking forward to the next 200 years on the land.
The video introduces a new product: the Snap and Save Dual Flush Conversion Kit for tank style toilets. Unlike other dual flush retrofits, the Snap and Save is extremely simple installing in less than five minutes with no need for tools. It is an ideal product for water conservation programs for cities, counties etc. Includes contact information.
Expand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from Lex_Bangladesh and more videos in the Energy and Resource Conservation category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com Are you really doing all you can to conserve water, our most precious resource? Here are some simple ways you may not have thought of. To complete this How-To you will need: Food coloring A water jug A broom A spray bottle Step 1: Ask yourself if you really want water Only ask restaurant servers to bring you a glass of water and refill it if you’re planning to drink it. Step 2: Check your toilet Make sure your toilet isn’t leaking by putting a drop of food coloring in the tank. If it shows up in the bowl a few minutes later and you haven’t flushed, you have a leak. Tip: A leaky toilet can waste 200 gallons of water a day! Step 3: Keep cold water on hand If you drink tap water at home, keep a jug of it in the fridge so you don’t have to run the water until it’s cold. Step 4: Recycle veggie water Wash fruits and vegetables in a basin rather than under running water, then use that water, and any you used to boil vegetables, to water your plants. In addition to saving water, you’ll give them extra nutrients. Or save boiled veggie water to start a soup stock. Tip: If you have a dehumidifier, use the water on …
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Every drop counts! Join Rae Rae and the Enviropals! as they learn all about conserving the most precious resource we have…water! This Enviropals! episode from season one is sure to wet your imagination!
Miracle Furlong is a young and determined student that has chosen Water Conservation for her school project. Miracle has taken the challenge to reduce her water consumption and help educate her family on ways to reduce their water waste. She explains how her dad takes 45-minute showers and her concern over the Colorado River. We all could take lessons from our younger generation as this youngster is determined to make Miracles happen! Please visit us at www.pushinggreen.com for more ways to save money on Green products and services.
i made this for my video production class. i liked the concept, but i ran out of time and had to throw the news scene in there without much thought. besides that though, it turned out really well. Survivor - Kevin Blanton Anchorman - Anthony Palmiotto Song: Rally - Tescadero
Australian native Scott’s biggest concern for his Greenovation is water conservation. By overhauling his bathroom, hot water heater and backyard, Scott saves 0 a year on water costs.
Water Research Foundation Webcast from March 2, 2010. This webcast presents an overview of Foundation project #4012, Water Conservation: Customer Behavior and Effective Communications. It details research objectives, methodologies, and presents some findings and conclusions.
The Bald Hills Wind Farm has received planning approval from the Victorian Government and approval from the Federal Government under the Environmental Protection . The bald hills wind turbines are to be as high as the sydney harbour bridge I support renewable energy over coal and nuclear electricity generation.”But renewables should be build in the right place just like the Wonthaggi Desalination Plant , In coastal areas of great beauty and fairly high population and a lot of tourism potential we believe that’s not necessarily the way to go unless that’s what the community wants , The Victorian election in November
Some random footage taken while working on a melon farm, Cottrell farm near Charter Towers, QLD Australia - March-July 2010. Taking out an old vineyard orchard to be converted to a melon field, and dumping rejected melons picked, as well as some of the Aussie outback animals there…
National Foods Limited Chinese and japanese sponsored big money are helping to destroy every Australian farm and food producer across Australia.This is what is happening now and whats about to happen on a larger scale. An actual account of how it hurts Australian regional and rural communities. The negative experience of the sell out to foreign national Kirin holdings of National Foods Australia and Berri Fruit Juice Experience. National Foods Australia lost it way after been acquired by overseas interests and is no longer answerable to anyone here in Australia. Purchased firstly by the Philippines San Miguel and finally by the Japanese Mitsubishi Corporation through its division called Kirin Holdings who then bought out National Foods Australia. Recent Years have seen National Foods gain market dominance through acquisitions of Heritage brands with a long history here in Australia. Since then have begun to centralize operations and by closing the rural operations that had helped make the various milk brands viable such as Pura Milk Coon Cheese dairy farmers and farmers union and also with various juice brands such as Berri Just Juice and daily squeeze turning them into profits that head offshore. This has left in its wake massive unemployment and little opportunities for those former workers and suppliers. Further to unemployment crisis they have also provided the environment for foreign nationals mainly Chinese and Asians to set their eyes on purchasing farms though out …
Learn more about Bob Hirschfeld here: www.ecospeakers.com Excerpts from one of Bob Hirschfeld’s presentations showing his humorous perspectives on going green. Green topics covered include transportation, recycling, energy efficiency, water conservation, climate change, environmentalism, greenwashing, biofuels, and more. Despite the humor, his presentations are infused with strategies for going green and making the world a better place. In this video, attendees also share their reactions to Hirschfeld’s presentation. “EcoSatirist” Bob Hirschfeld lampoons the challenges and opportunities of green business with satire that is clean, organically funny and sustainable. His performances are an engaging and motivating way to present an underlying green message while poking fun at everyone involved. He works closely with each client to customize his satire for their unique audience. More comedy, shows, programs, and art related speakers here: www.ecospeakers.com
A new CAST science paper addresses the need to protecting America’s sustainable water resources. Scientists predict that by the year 2050 the US population will have increased by 25 percent. This growing population will place a higher demand on water supplies as well as increase the demand for more food production across the nation. How will this increase in water consumption affect the availability of fresh water? How will this increase in water consumption affect the way we use water for agriculture to feed our growing population?
www.BryanMarcel.com Bryan Marcel demonstartes how the Baucom’s provide fresh water to grass fed cattle on thier 140 acre family farm. Getting fresh water to grass fed cattle on a large farm is a difficult task that involves water conservation. The Baucom’s have installed watering stations throughout their pastures so the cattle can have fresh water. These watering stations not only provide fresh water to the cattle, but also play a large role in water conservation on their farm.
This is one of four 5500 gallon cisterns being constructed by Innovative Water Solutions for a rainwater collection system in Denton, TX. Rainwater is directed from the buildings roof into these cisterns - the water is then used for irrigation. For more information on rainwater harvesting, gray water reuse, and water conservation please visit www.watercache.com
Kirt Manecke of LandChoices www.LandChoices.org interviews Jim and Sally, Michigan homeowners, about natural landscaping http . Natural landscaping helps preserve our environment. Water conservation, wildlife conservation and land preservation are all supported by reducing your lawn footprint. Let parts of your property grow naturally through natural landscaping. You save money and time too! This interview is from “Walk with me through my neighborhood: America’s land” www.landchoices.org a documentary film in production from LandChoices. Learn about LandChoices and natural landscaping at www.LandChoices.org .
I bought a water fountain for my cats. I never expected them to react the way they did. I could barely keep from laughing out loud. If I did, they might have been scared away. Enjoy!!!
Water conservation is something that we all need to play a role in. This urban, hip hop version of how we can conserve in our homes is a great reminder of our responsiblity.
www.ThisIsGreen.com Editor, Jorge Guerra, reviews Niagara’s Indoor Water Conservation Kit. The verdict save 1500 gallons of water a year and keep your water pressure the way it was before.
