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How-to Disbud a Goat Kid

Knowing how to disbud a goat kid is an important part of owning and showing goats. It is pretty simple, although not something that you ever enjoy.

34 comments    advice how-to farming
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How To Make Homemade Crochet Hooks & Knitting Needles

It is quite simple to carve and decorate your own, homemade crochet hooks and knitting needles.

13 comments    crochet knit knitting needles
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Living in a Teepee

An 18 year old in Tennessee is choosing to live in voluntary simplicity by living in a tepee surrounded by 36 acres of wilderness. Why and how he is doing it, instructions to make a tepee and information about where to buy.

14 comments    simplicity homesteading teepee
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Marye Audet on HubPages

I tend to think of my hubs as sort of an online Homesteading Magazine, like Mother Earth News, Backwoods Home,or Hobby Farms...only in an easy to read online format. And of course, free.

23 comments    recipes homesteading foraging
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A Typical Morning on the Homestead

What's it like to raise and milk dairy goats? A fun pictorial look at a typical morning of milking

13 comments    farming goats homestead
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Raising Heritage Breed Turkeys

Raising pastured, organic heritage breed turkeys for food and profit on the homestead. Sustainable farming methods, pastured poutlry and ethical treatment lead to higher quality and healthier meat.

48 comments    poultry homestead organic turkey
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Fall Vegetable Garden: Organic Produce For Winter

In most areas of the United States it is possible to have a fall garden to extend your growing season. Here is information and a list of plants that grow well in autumnal conditions.

9 comments    vegetable garden homestead
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Chicken Tractors; Free Range Chickens Safely!

Raising free range chickens can be difficult because of predators. Making or buying a chicken tractor can allow you to have chickens without worrying about their safety.

28 comments    chicken coop raising chickens
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Heritage Breeds of Goats for Milk and Meat

Get an overview of the variety of heritage breed goats for both milk and meat - and tips for choosing the best for your homestead.

9 comments    homesteading goat milk
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Ducks Have a Place on the Sustainable Homestead

Have you considered raising ducks on your small homestead? They are great organic pest control, provide both eggs and meat and are easy to raise.

5 comments    duck ducks sustainable living
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