Episode 694 - Homestead Happenings for Feb 3, 2023

Today we talk about new life on the homestead, eggs, spring planting, old stuff, and more.

 

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Forage

• Grass again
• Baby chick weed

 

Livestock

• Baby Rabbits
• Eggs are back! (Old ducks)
• New paddock for the sheep
• Getting ready to order chickens

 

Grow

• One final garden bed to be prepared
• Weekend planting in the bed we set up in the fall
• Early spring flowers are poking up
• Still have not started seedlings

 

Holler Neighbors/Community

• Fencing with a friend
• SRF Just added a bio char presentation: SelfRelianceFestival.com
• Community solar panel purchase

 

Infrastructure

• Map of paddocks for the future
• Top wire is complete
• Setting up semi-permanent fencing next door (video forthcoming)

 

Finances

• Fixing old vehicles vs difficult to repair new vehicles (Planned obsolescence)

 

Membership Plug

 

Make it a great week!

 

GUYS! Don’t forget about the cookbook, Cook With What You Have by Nicole Sauce and Mama Sauce. It makes a great Christmas Gift!

 

Community

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• Telegram Group: https://t.me/LFTNGroup
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Advisory Board

• The Booze Whisperer
• The Tactical Redneck
• Chef Brett
• Samantha the Savings Ninja

Resources

• Membership Sign Up

• Holler Roast Coffee
• Harvest Right Affiliate Link