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Chickens make fun pets. Some people are even making sweaters, hats and diapers for them.

Oxfam America Unwrapped allows you to give the gift that keeps on giving. Help end poverty, hunger and injustice worldwide this holiday season.

Dan Chiras points out the efforts already being made to increase availability of renewable energy professionals and educators and talks about The Evergreen Institute’s new goals to raise interest among potential students.

If you’re looking for a unique gift, or a place to sell your handmade or vintage goods, check out Etsy. The website has a large selection of items that can’t be found at the local Wal-Mart. Purchase (or sell) art, jewelry, clothes, cards, food, toys, candles, soap, furniture … the list goes on. Learn more about how this innovative website works.

Support local, sustainable meat producers (and get more meat for your money) with a little help from the free ”Beef and Pork Whole Animal Buying Guide,” created by Iowa State University’s Small Meat Processors’ Working Group.

Barley has twice as much of the cholesterol-lowering fiber as highly touted oats, and it’s tasty and versatile in the kitchen. Try this recipe for Japanese Barley Bowl.

Barley has twice as much of the cholesterol-lowering fiber as highly touted oats, and it’s tasty and versatile in the kitchen. Try this recipe for Turkey and Barley Meatloaf with Sage.

Barley has twice as much of the cholesterol-lowering fiber as highly touted oats, and it’s tasty and versatile in the kitchen. Try this recipe for Greek Barley Salad.

Barley has twice as much of the cholesterol-lowering fiber as highly touted oats, and it’s tasty and versatile in the kitchen. Try this recipe for Chocolate Barley Bundt Cake.