Years ago we made a plan for meat. Like many homesteaders, we desired to get to the place where we…
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Partners in Homestead Waste Management
I’m a big stickler on everyone pulling their weight around here. There really “ain’t no such thing as a free…
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~2014 Hog Butchering & Stats (Round One)~
{Breaking Down into Primals} {Sausage Making Crew} {Snacking on Stale Bread} {The Butchering Frame… and kitty finished up snacking} {Before}…
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How to Estimate the Weight of a Live Hog
Want to know how much does your pig weigh? It’s possible to estimate how much your pig weighs simply by…
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~2013 Homestead Yields & Cost Analysis~
It may take a little extra time and effort to track and record what your homestead is producing, but at…
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~2013 Hog Butchering Stats~
With butchering and processing of the hogs behind us, I was eager to see how things stood from a financial…
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