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    Doesn’t anyone remember Tom Paine

    By Robert L. Williams Issue #19 • January/February, 1993 Many years ago, before I came to my senses and left public education for good, I was teaching on a college campus when one of the administrators...
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    Plant Your Irish Potatoes This Fall or Winter

    By Robert L. Williams Issue #48 • November/December, 1997 My family has made a practice of planting Irish potatoes in the fall rather than in the early spring. We tried it both ways for many years...
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    Animals

    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...

    Chickens — The most valuable animal on the homestead

    By Jackie Clay Issue #109 • January/February, 2008 When I was a child, I used to read and re-read the chick section in our Sears and...

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

    Get to know your spiders

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

    Kinder goats — A small breed for milk and meat

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    Farm and Garden

    How to Grow Garlic

    By Melissa Souza Issue #167 • September/October, 2017 Garlic is easy and rewarding to grow. I use it throughout the year, as it is extremely easy to store. Garlic is one of the most commonly used...
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    Use Non-Hybrid Seeds and Save Big Bucks in This Year’s Garden

    By Jackie Clay Issue #51 • May/June, 1998 Every person who is striving for self-reliance should, and most do, plant a garden from which to raise a good portion of their own food. But how many...
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