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    Build a cistern out of corrugated road culvert

    By Joe Mooney Issue #146 • March/April, 2014 Using a corrugated road culvert as a cistern is an economical way to add to your water storage. Here is the finished tank with PVC pipe directing water...
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    Animals

    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...

    Build a poultry killing cone

    By Allen Easterly Issue #135 • May/June, 2012 You've worked hard and spent many hours raising your pretty flock of meat chickens from eggs or chicks...

    A contrary guide to feeding animals

    Raising quail — A home grown delicacy

    Llamas guarding sheep? — Not such a far-fetched idea

    Finding the best dog for the country life

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    Farm and Garden

    Grow Open-Pollinated Tomatoes

    By Jackie Clay-Atkinson Issue #166 • July/August, 2017 Nearly all of us homesteaders grow tomatoes in our gardens. Tomatoes are hugely valuable as a homestead crop. After all, they give us a wide variety of products. Many...
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    Garden Seeds — A Great Winter Pastime

    By Jackie Clay Issue #67 • January/February, 2001 Start your garden this year while the snow is still on the ground. I start all of my own plants from seeds. One of my favorite winter pastimes...
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