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    Publisher’s Note – Issue #179 Jan/Feb/Mar 2020

    Animals

    Goat birthing and raising kids

    By Jackie Clay Issue #112 • July/August, 2008 Dairy goats form one of the cornerstones of our homestead. Not only do they provide milk, cheese, ice...

    Finding the best dog for the country life

    By Anita Evangelista Issue #63 • May/June, 2000 When you're looking for a dog to fit into your country life, there are few other topics as...

    Broody biddies make sense on the homestead

    Raising quail — A home grown delicacy

    Switch your family to goat’s milk

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

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    An Introduction to Small-Scale Home Hydroponics

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    Cheaper than Store-Bought Eggs

    By Kristina Seleshanko Issue #177 • July/August/September, 2019 Something we heard a lot when we first started raising chickens in the suburbs was, “For the cost of raising those birds, you could buy an awful lot...
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    <!-- Fruit trees By Alice B. Yeager Photos by James O. Yeager -->By Alice B. Yeager Fall winds down with the ripening of a Japanese persimmon known as the Fuyugaki variety. Issue #104 • March/April, 2007 There's not one of us who...
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