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7 Tips for Storing Bulk Beef

November 11, 2020 by hsotr

7 Tips for Storing Bulk Beef

Here are some tips for storing bulk beef for safety and optimal freshness.

Filed Under: The Lifestyle Tagged With: Cattle, Food, Health & Fitness, Household

The Bioengineered Food List

October 12, 2020 by hsotr

The Bioengineered Food List

Take comfort in the fact that not everything in the food supply is automatically bioengineered.

Filed Under: The Lifestyle Tagged With: Field Crops, Food, Fruit, Health & Fitness, Vegetables

4 Food Safety Sites

September 16, 2020 by hsotr

4 Food Safety Sites

With food recalls hitting regularly, you may be wondering how to keep your finger on the pulse. Monitor one of these four sites.

Filed Under: The Lifestyle Tagged With: Food, Health & Fitness, Links, News

Holy Cows & Hog Heaven

August 3, 2020 by hsotr

Holy Cows & Hog Heaven

Holy Cows and Hog Heaven: The Food Buyer’s Guide to Farm Friendly Food by Joel Salatin provides relevant perspectives on the future of food systems.

Filed Under: The Lifestyle Tagged With: Books, Food, Health & Fitness, Legal, Marketing

Pros and Cons of Dual-Purpose Livestock

June 22, 2020 by hsotr

Pros and Cons of Dual-Purpose Livestock

You may be wondering if you can really have it all. After all, weren’t modern livestock breeds specialized for a reason? Let’s find out.

Filed Under: The Farm Tagged With: Animal Health, Breeding, Cattle, Dairy, Draft Animals, Food, Horses, Livestock, Marketing, Poultry, Sheep

Food Ingredient Labels: A Glossary

June 17, 2020 by hsotr

Food Ingredient Labels: A Glossary

Find out how common food ingredients are derived, their potential benefits, and their risks.

Filed Under: The Lifestyle Tagged With: Food, Glossary, Health & Fitness, Nutrition

The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer

March 9, 2020 by hsotr

The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer

Those who pursue a different path often meet with skepticism in our society. This is perhaps nowhere quite as true as in the area of agriculture.

Filed Under: The Farm Tagged With: Animal Health, Books, Financial, Food, Health & Fitness, Marketing, Nature, Plant Health, Soil, Stewardship, Water

Food Cravings and What They Mean

December 2, 2019 by hsotr

Food Cravings and What They Mean

How to decipher what your body is trying to tell you.

Filed Under: The Lifestyle Tagged With: Food, Health & Fitness, Nutrition

The Homesteading Bucket List Part 2: 25 More Practical Country Living Projects

July 29, 2019 by hsotr

The Country Living Bucket List Part 2

Ready for 25 more skills to build on the ones you mastered previously? This set is considerably more advanced than the first, so take your time and be prepared for the learning curve.

Filed Under: The Lifestyle Tagged With: Cover Crops, Crafts, Draft Animals, Fencing, Field Crops, Food, Fruit, Horses, Livestock, Poultry, Sheep, Small-Scale Farming

The Homesteading Bucket List Part 1: 25 Practical Country Living Projects

July 22, 2019 by hsotr

The Country Living Bucket List Part 1

If you love country living, you probably enjoy reading websites and magazines that regularly feed your interest and give you new ideas of things to try out. After all, there are always new skills to be learned, and you never know what will become your next favorite project, hobby, or venture!

Filed Under: The Lifestyle Tagged With: Crafts, DIY Projects, Food, Fruit, Herbs, Livestock, Season Extension, Small-Scale Farming, Vegetables

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