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    Duck for Dinner

    How long did you cook it and at how many degrees? I butchered a few ducks this year, but haven't cooked any yet. Thanks!
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    BarredBuff's Homesteading Shenanigans

    WOW! Great lookin' food and lots of it! How about that tomato soup recipe? I love to can, but don't have too much time with work and all. One thing I usually have lots of is tomatoes.
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    Got my mortgage statement in the mail today..

    I am FREE, yes free indeed from a mortgage. Debt free for the first time in my adult life--and I will never go back there again. Do anything to get paid off- as I paid each bill off, I added that payment to the next bill to be paid off, and on and on. There at the last I was paying 8x my...
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    Selling house as Urban Farm ~thoughts or ideas?

    I think it's a great idea. The things I would look for in a house that was advertised as an "urban farm" (I would call it a homestead): It's a small house-make it look as open and airy as possible. Make sure everything is neat, smells good, and is in good repair-even the outbuildings. A...
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    Attitudes towards "Trash Picking"

    My friends and I call it "trash mongering". We used to go to a nearby community (kind of rich neighborhood) on trash day so we could recycle! I have found the best stuff in the trash. I wish I had a truck and trailer to take around each week! My husband and I flip houses (yes, even in this...
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    What kind and how many animals do you have?

    8 cows 2 calves - so far 30 hens 2 roosters 2 barn cats 1 old dog soon to hatch first batch of eggs ?? out of forty eggs
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