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Castor bean plants (Ricinus ommunis) are easy to grow from seed when provided with sun and moist, loamy soil. The seeds produce a vibrant plant with large, star-shaped foliage that can grow up to 10 ...

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Grazing bales can lower feed delivery costs, reduce labor needs and better nutrient distribution from manure and urine.

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