ANTS-WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
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<strong>ANTS</strong><br />
<strong>WHAT</strong> <strong>YOU</strong> <strong>NEED</strong><br />
<strong>TO</strong> <strong>KNOW</strong><br />
Presented by
T Y P E S O F A N T<br />
F A R M S<br />
T h e r e a r e d i f f e r e n t t y p e s<br />
o f a n t f a r m s a v a i l a b l e<br />
w i t h d i f f e r e n t v a r i e t i e s o f<br />
s u b s t r a t e s . T r a d i t i o n a l<br />
a n t f a r m s a r e f i l l e d w i t h<br />
s a n d s a n d c o m e w i t h a<br />
s a n d k i t w h i l e t h e m o d e r n<br />
a n t f a r m s c o m e w i t h<br />
s p a c e a g e g e l . T h i s g e l<br />
p r o v i d e s w a t e r a n d<br />
n u t r i e n t s r e q u i r e d t o<br />
s u s t a i n t h e a n t s .
S E T T I N G U P Y O U R<br />
A N T F A R M<br />
D i f f e r e n t t y p e s o f a n t<br />
f a r m n e e d d i f f e r e n t k i n d s<br />
o f s e t u p . T h e s a n d - f i l l e d<br />
t r a d i t i o n a l a n t f a r m s c a n<br />
b e s i m p l y p o u r e d i n t o t h e<br />
a n t h a b i t a t a n d i t<br />
b e c o m e s r e a d y t o u s e .<br />
M o d e r n g e l - f i l l e d a n t<br />
f a r m s c o m e l o a d e d w i t h<br />
s p a c e - a g e g e l w h i c h<br />
n e e d s t o b e t a k e n o u t o f<br />
t h e b o x f o r u s a g e .
O R D E R I N G L I V E<br />
A N T S<br />
T h e m a n u f a c t u r e r o f a n t<br />
f a r m s p r o v i d e s c o u p o n s<br />
f o r o r d e r i n g l i v e a n t s .<br />
T h e y m a y a l s o d e t e r m i n e<br />
t h e c o m p a n y f r o m w h i c h<br />
y o u c a n o r d e r o r i n s o m e<br />
c a s e s , t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r<br />
s e l l s d i r e c t l y . A l s o , y o u<br />
c a n c o l l e c t y o u r o w n a n t s<br />
a s m o s t a n t f a r m s c o m e<br />
w i t h t u n n e l s t a r t i n g t o o l<br />
w h i c h c a n b e u s e d t o<br />
c o l l e c t a n t s f r o m o u t s i d e .
K I N D O F A N T S T O<br />
U S E<br />
H a r v e s t e r s a r e t h e m o s t<br />
c o m m o n l y u s e d v a r i e t i e s<br />
o f a n t s t h a t s u p p l i e r s u s e .<br />
T h e y a r e l a r g e i n s i z e a n d<br />
c a n b e e a s i l y f i t t e d i n<br />
m o s t o f t h e a n t f a r m s . O n<br />
t h e o t h e r h a n d , y o u<br />
c a n n o t s h i p q u e e n a n t s<br />
a c r o s s t h e s t a t e a s i t i s<br />
i l l e g a l .
F E E D I N G Y O U R<br />
A N T S<br />
M o d e r n a n t f a r m s c o n t a i n<br />
e v e r y t h i n g a n t s n e e d f o r<br />
s u r v i v a l . H o w e v e r , y o u<br />
h a v e t o k e e p a n e y e t h a t<br />
t h e g e l d o e s n o t d r y o u t .<br />
I f y o u a r e u s i n g s a n d<br />
f i l l e d a n t f a r m s , t h e n<br />
m a k e s u r e t o a d d w a t e r<br />
a n d f o o d f r e q u e n t l y . T h i s<br />
w i l l h e l p f e e d y o u r a n t s<br />
a n d k e e p t h e m a c t i v e .
L O N G E V I T Y O F<br />
Y O U R A N T S<br />
L o n g e v i t y o f y o u r a n t s<br />
d e p e n d s o n v a r i o u s f a c t o r s<br />
s u c h a s t h e a g e o f t h e a n t s ,<br />
c o n d i t i o n o f t h e a n t f a r m ,<br />
t h e s o u r c e o f t h e a n t s a n d<br />
s o m e o t h e r f a c t o r s .<br />
D e p e n d i n g o n t h e f a c t o r s ,<br />
t h e a n t s c a n l i v e a n y w h e r e<br />
b e t w e e n o n e t o s i x m o n t h s .<br />
M o s t o f t h e a n t f a r m s c a n<br />
b e u s e d t w i c e w i t h o u t<br />
r e p l a c i n g t h e s u b s t r a t e .
CONTACT US<br />
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586-850-1117<br />
117coloniesmichigan@gmail.com<br />
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