How to Dry Up Your Family Cow
Learn how to safely dry up a lactating dairy cow so that she stops producing milk prior to freshening at the birth of her next calf.
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12 Tips for Dealing with Homestead Laundry in a Large Family
The only thing worse than having to do laundry is having to do laundry for 10 people… who live on a farm. Here are my best homestead laundry tips.
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The Gardens in October (and September)
{The Kitchen Garden mid-October, just before the first frost… not pretty thanks to wind damage, but still doing well} {The Kitchen Garden, 2 weeks later… all cleaned up except for celeriac, lettuce, brussels sprouts, and bunching onions} Can you tell my garden photographer is working out of the home this summer? He’s never around when…
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An Ideal Farm
Everyone shares a kinship with the land. No matter where we are in time or distance, the desire for an ideal country spot is very real. Whether the image comes from books, childhood experiences, or the depths of our souls, it has an indelible quality. The dream farm has fields here, an orchard there, a…
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How to Can Dry Beans and Peas
Learn how to can dry beans and peas in a pressure canner so they’re ready to add to your recipes when you need them.
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Roasted Cherry Tomato Paste
Learn how to make tomato paste with roasted cherry tomatoes! Compared to regular tomato paste, this is so quick & simple!
