Every year I spend many, many hours in the garden and in the kitchen. I think knowing the why behind the task …
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Emergency PreparednessYear Round Harvesting
Growing A Year’s Supply of Food | Incorporating Variety in your Diet
by Beckyby BeckyGrowing a year’s supply of food can save you thousands of dollars. In addition, one of the best benefits is it has …
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I wasn’t born into a farming family. So when a friend called and offered to sell us some of his cattle, I …
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A few weeks ago I wrote a post about raising pigs on pasture. That post laid out the benefits of doing so, …
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What is the Pantry Challenge? Before I get too far into this, I will explain the pantry challenge and why I’m creating …
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Raising pigs on pasture is very different than I imagined it would be. We’ve raised pigs for a several years now on …
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Cranberry Applesauce | Canning Recipe
by Beckyby BeckyCranberry applesauce is a delicious alternative to plain applesauce. It combines the sweetness of the apples with the tart cranberries allowing for …
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When it comes to chickens, there are so many different breeds to choose from, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the choices. …
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Over the years we have been homesteading, we have slowly shifted from processed foods to almost everything homemade and homegrown. It is …
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Homesteading in Arkansas | The Facts and My Experience
by Beckyby BeckyRecently I’ve been asked more and more, what is homesteading in Arkansas like? What are the good points and bad points? Many …