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

    Animals

    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...

    Home Dairying

    By Marcella Shaffer Issue #64 • July/August, 2000 There is a big difference between home dairying to produce food for your family and dairying to sell...

    Shearing, carding, spinning, weaving and creating with Margaret Boos

    Forget the dog, chicken is man’s best friend

    Is that a good pig?

    Animal disease traceability

    Self-Reliance

    Homeschooling your dylsexic kid

    Couponing, refunding, and stockpiling will make your money stretch

    Growing and Using Bamboo on the Homestead

    Cleaning a well

    Farm and Garden

    Plant Your Trees in the Spring

    By Tom Kovach Issue #61 • January/February, 2000 Winter is a good time to plan your spring tree plantings, deciding what and where you want to plant. When spring arrives you'll be ready. Spring is the best...
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    Tracing a bean

    By Wren Everett The beans came to me as an accident. In the early spring of 2023, I was scouring The Exchange (exchange.seedsavers.org/home) — an online seed-savers trading post of sorts — looking for squash seeds....
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