Preparing for Uncertainty and Self Reliance

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Re: Preparing for Uncertainty and Self Reliance

Post by C-Mag » Sun Aug 30, 2020 11:23 pm

Chickens are up to 10 eggs a day :dance: Should reach full production at 12-15 eggs a day

Tomatoes are coming in hard. Going to get ready to make tomato sauce. I've made it before, and had good success, but I'm going to try to improve it. Using this old gals instructions

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Re: Preparing for Uncertainty and Self Reliance

Post by SuburbanFarmer » Mon Aug 31, 2020 12:06 am

We followed this guy. Same process, but that initial squeeze, instead of the waiting to drain saved some time. Also, we used the squeezed juice with other veggies to cook down into vegetable stock. (Absolutely delicious btw).

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Re: Preparing for Uncertainty and Self Reliance

Post by C-Mag » Fri Sep 04, 2020 8:33 am

Good video


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Re: Preparing for Uncertainty and Self Reliance

Post by C-Mag » Sun Sep 06, 2020 9:17 pm

Harvested and ate fresh corn on the cob yesterday. It was great
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Re: Preparing for Uncertainty and Self Reliance

Post by Haumana » Mon Sep 07, 2020 1:16 am

C-Mag wrote:
Sun Sep 06, 2020 9:17 pm
Harvested and ate fresh corn on the cob yesterday. It was great
Nice! Few things better than that. Fresh tomatoes compete but for me the fresh corn rules the roost.

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Post by Hastur » Wed Sep 09, 2020 6:10 am

A little tip if you're into fermented foods.

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Re: Preparing for Uncertainty and Self Reliance

Post by SuburbanFarmer » Sat Sep 19, 2020 4:29 pm

Finally got around to installing my emergency water solution. First of two, actually.
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Re: Preparing for Uncertainty and Self Reliance

Post by Martin Hash » Sat Sep 19, 2020 4:55 pm

Cool. I gotta well but I need power.
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Re: Preparing for Uncertainty and Self Reliance

Post by C-Mag » Mon Sep 21, 2020 11:05 am

Martin Hash wrote:
Sat Sep 19, 2020 4:55 pm
Cool. I gotta well but I need power.
Mini Solar just for a well aren't that expensive $1500 - $3000

You're a smart guy, you could probably build your own for half that.
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Re: Preparing for Uncertainty and Self Reliance

Post by C-Mag » Mon Sep 21, 2020 11:06 am

Canning supply shortage hitting right now.

If you want it, get it now.
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