One of the biggest mistakes homesteaders make is to purchase a flock of chickens to save them money. Saving money by raising your own flock of chickens is almost impossible! If you don’t believe me, just listen to the Egg Laying Chicken episode of our podcast. Accountant Mike gives egg layers a big thumbs down. […]
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How To Fill Your Freezer With Meat Without Owning Any Land – Learn to Hunt
You don’t need to be a farmer with 100 acres to put a years worth of meat in the freezer, You need to learn to hunt. My wife and I had just had a baby boy. We were thinking about how we could care for him the best. Where we would raise him. What life […]
Bow Hunt Cheap – Save $400+ With These Quick Tips!
Bow hunting on the cheap is not easy. A new bow can cost hundreds, even thousands of dollars. New camo clothes can break the bank! And once you finally kill a big deer, then there are butcher fees! Some may feel that Bow Hunting is cost prohibitive. Unfortunately that prevents many from getting into a […]
How To Butcher Chicken Cheap!
Farming is Expensive. There’s the land to pay for, the feed, the tractors, equipment, and of course… the goats to buy! So any way I can replace an expensive piece of equipment with something less expensive but still functional… Here are 5 Tools you need come Chicken Butcher Day and my Bootstrap Butcher Replacement tool that […]
The Reality of Meat
I am a meat eater. What would my last meal be? You would find me at La Zingara, ordering the Filet Mignon wrapped in bacon, after having enjoyed an appetizer of prosciutto wrapped melon. Mmm Let me rephrase that. I would be ordering the tip of a cows loin muscle, wrapped in cured pig belly, […]