Have you been dreaming of having your very own flock of chickens and enjoying fresh eggs right from your backyard? In today’s post I will be sharing all my tips on how to start a small scale chicken farm from scratch as a beginner. Raising chickens can be such a rewarding experience, providing […]
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Whether you are freshly starting your homesteading journey or just looking to relocate, this post has you covered with the 10 best states for homesteading in the U.S. Homesteading is such a rewarding experience and while you may be able to successfully homestead in any state, choosing the right location for is an
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Living off the grid has been a transformative experience for many who have chosen this path. It’s a journey that encompasses various aspects, from finding the perfect land to building a self-sufficient home and cultivating a connection with nature. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key elements of off-grid living and share insights from those who have made this lifestyle a reality.
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So, why would you want to render beef fat? Well, for starters it is a much healthier alternative to cooking oil. According to Professor John Stein at Oxford University, “These omega-6 fatty acids are pushing out the important omega-3 fatty acids that keep the brain healthy” and it is a known fact that
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Water Glassing Eggs Water glassing is one of the most common methods of egg preservation. Eggs have pores all over their surface (as many as 17,000 to be precise). The shell is considered a semi-permeable membrane meaning that overtime, air and moisture can pass through its surface. By filling in these pores, you
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Ready to take the next step in living a sustainable lifestyle? Then let’s get all of those smelly food scraps out of your trashcan and put them to good use. The first thing you are going to want to do is choose a bucket or bowl to collect your food scraps in to keep in
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As with most animals, it is essential to understand that each chicken breed has its pros and cons. When choosing what breeds to add to your flock, there are several things to consider. My biggest priority is selecting a species that has a good temperament. For me, this is especially important as I have two
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