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    Annie on Everfree Farm, Part II

    <!-- Annie on Everfree Farm, Part II --> By Annie Tuttle (Most photos by Dave Duffy) Issue #146 • March/April, 2014 Previous in Series Most of the old fence around the garden was pretty well thrashed. Some was torn out to...
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    Shearing, carding, spinning, weaving and creating with Margaret Boos

    By Annie Duffy Issue #52 • July/August, 1998 "If you're going to make something that you want to last, why not start with good quality material," says Margaret Boos who raises and spins her own wool....
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    Animals

    Broody biddies make sense on the homestead

    By James Kash Issue #139 • January/February, 2013 Broodiness is an avian behavior that is frowned upon in the world of agriculture. All industrial agriculturalists cull...

    Redworm farming

    By Charles Sanders Issue #112 • July/August, 2008 If you are looking for a way to earn extra income, a retirement job, or even a new...

    Mountain lions — Attacks are still rare, but just in case…

    Goat birthing and raising kids

    Chickens — The most valuable animal on the homestead

    Raising quail — A home grown delicacy

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    Farm and Garden

    Growing and Using Bamboo on the Homestead

    By Jereme Zimmerman <!-- >!>!>!> Make content-2-col-left = 70% if activating this column --> Issue #161 • September/October, 2016 Bamboo: The very word evokes an image of groves of tall, leafy plants swaying gently through the air...
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    Use Plastic to Get a Head Start on Corn in the Fall

    By Mark and Lynn Klammer Issue #41 • September/October, 1996 As spring approaches each year, we can hardly wait for the feel of warm earth between our fingers. And so, while most avid gardeners let Mother...
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