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  1. CrimsonRose

    Man faces Health code violations for butchering a cow!!!

    http://www2.nbc4i.com/news/2011/sep/06/man-found-butchering-cow-utah-driveway-ar-724830/ wow... ok so maybe he shouldn't have shot it in town and did this in his drive way but still!!! they can't find evidence to arrest him so they have to "FIND" health code violations... for butchering an...
  2. CrimsonRose

    I got my goat so now what do I do? Questions with tons of pics

    Hello everyone I would love to introduce you to our newest member of the family ShadowFax! (yes I'm a major Lord of the Rings nerd!) She's a big Gal! Have no clue what she weights but I sure can't pick her up! Here is is with my tall 9yr old daughter and my 6yr old son! She is...
  3. CrimsonRose

    Calling all goat peeps! Let's talk about CAE...

    Ok I have a few questions about CAE and I hope you guys will have some good answers for me... I know some people are terrified and 100% against goats with this virus... and most of the info I've found supports that thought of staying away from goats with this issue... But... I found an...
  4. CrimsonRose

    Rabbits for Sale Southern Ohio!

    Hey Guys! I have a few rabbits left from my last batch and I'm expecting some new litters real soon so these guys need new homes asap or in a few more weeks are marching off to freezer camp! :D I have 4 flemish giant females born 12-4-2010. They are solid black. (some people debate if these...
  5. CrimsonRose

    homemade kefir and yogurt help me out....

    ok after seeing that all the yogurt at our local stores have corn syrup and nasties in them I've decided to make my own... So I bought plain lowfat yogurt (the didn't have yogurt made with whole milk) so now all I do is put a spoonful in with some milk and keep it warm right? for how long...
  6. CrimsonRose

    best place to get your seeds?

    ok it's bitter cold and nasty but just a few weeks away from starting my seeds for spring... (ok well over a month and a half away but hey I can dream right!) Anyway... I'm wanting to start planning my garden for spring... Since I can't plant a nice large garden here like I would like (they...
  7. CrimsonRose

    pressure cooking...

    I have a nice large pressure cooker 22qt and have used it tons for canning... But I would like to try to make beans tonight for diner and I know pressure cooking decreases the time it takes to cook... SO my question is... since the lid is locked on and you can't stir... do the beans stick to...
  8. CrimsonRose

    suggestion

    I would love to see a category listed for homestead livestock... not raising animals for pets or for profit... but real tips for hobby farmers who are looking to raise animals to help with a more self sufficient lifestyle... BYC and BYH are great sites with lots of info but some stuff just isn't...
  9. CrimsonRose

    Food Storage on the cheap

    Ok I've read tons of info and all suggest gamma lids maylar bags oxygen absorbers and such... but those are WAY expensive! So it got me to thinking what if you don't need the food to last 30 years... maybe just 5 or so... because surely I could use it here in a year or so and just replace it...
  10. CrimsonRose

    CrimsonRose's Cataloged Catastrophes! Electric went out Bator got cold

    Hi guys... I'm not really new here... I started out on BYC several years back then always came here to read the threads when this site opened up... At the time I was just getting started with wanting to be more Self-sufficient and learning to make things "homemade" Right when I got to the point...
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