I am constantly thinking through and rethinking survival scenarios. Of all of these, the loss of our electric grid, either due to a solar event or an EMP attack, is probably the most challenging, as well as being the most ...
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Beef Burgers Sold With 29 Percent Horsemeat
European consumers apparently have been eating horsemeat, labeled as beef in supermarkets, without realizing it. Spanish police arrested 65 people this month who were allegedly part of a racket that sold horsemeat throughout Europe but labeled it as other types ...
Read More »5 Steps To Reviving Your Livestock’s Damaged Pasture
It’s a sad sight to see cattle, horses and other livestock grazing in a dry, dead-looking pasture. Perhaps you are struggling with your pastures or just moved to a new property and have found that the land is fairly unproductive. ...
Read More »7 Critical Questions To Answer Before You Buy A Horse
A horse is a wonderful addition to any homestead, but owning one is a huge undertaking. Before even thinking about purchasing or adopting any equine, be sure to consider each of these seven factors. 1. Do you have enough space? ...
Read More »What To Do When You Can’t Call A Vet
Learning what to do when you can’t call a doctor may save your life when living off the grid or during a disaster scenario. Discovering what to do when you can’t call a vet is equally important for animals. Keeping ...
Read More »Let’s Talk Fertilizer: Which Manure Is Right For You?
I admit it—when I first started gardening, I was a little overly ambitious. My approach to growing vegetables was simple. In my mind, any old patch of soil in my backyard would do. All I needed was my green thumb ...
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