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How to Freeze Dry Food – All You Need to Know

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Freeze drying is one of the most effective long-term food preservation methods available today. This guide breaks down how freeze drying works, the equipment needed, what foods can (and can’t) be freeze dried, and how to safely store your freeze-dried goods for maximum shelf life. Whether you’re a prepper, homesteader,…
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The Secret Homestead of Survival

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Are you prepared for what happens next? Meet My Neighbor Productions takes you on a journey to the Secret Homestead of Survival with the Survivalist Gardener ‪@SurvivalistGardener(Rick Austin) and Survivor Jane ‪@TheSurvivorJane(Jane Austin) who were featured in the National Geographic ‪@NatGeo Doomsday Preppers, living off the grid. Enjoy this amazing video on how…
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Why Home Canning Should Be a Life-Changing Part of Your Child’s Homeschooling Curriculum

Homeschooling rates have grown rapidly in America since 1999, and doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the US Census Bureau. Nearly 2.6 million kids have switched from traditional school to homeschooling in the past two years totaling the number of homeschooled kids at roughly 5 million. There are many…
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Water Glassing Farm Fresh Eggs

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Water glassing eggs is a traditional preservation method that allows farm-fresh eggs to be stored for up to two years without refrigeration. This age-old technique, which dates back to the early 1800s, uses a simple lime-water solution to seal eggs with their natural protective coating intact. If you raise chickens…
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Yikes–We Shrunk the Homestead!

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What is a homestead? Most people will answer it’s acreage, or land, or some kind of farm setup. I’ve lived on acreage, and I’ve lived in studio apartments. In both circumstances I still considered myself a homesteader. How’s that possible? Because “homestead” is a verb, not a noun! You don’t…
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