How to Gut and Prepare Snakes for Dinner Snake meat is loaded with nutrients that we all need in our daily diets, and preparing and cooking a snake is not that difficult. You can even eat ones that are poisonous as long as they are properly cleaned beforehand. Let’s take a look at the …
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Raising Ducks: How to Get Started Easily
Raising Ducks: How to Get Started Easily Chickens get the lion’s share of attention in terms of homesteading and self-sufficiency. However, ducks can provide an alternative that may be just as beneficial. In fact, some swear that ducks are a better choice overall for a number of reasons. Let’s look at some of the factors …
Staking our Food Security on Seed Banks?
Staking our Food Security on Seed Banks? Seed banks have been in the news lately due to a story about one in Syria that was evacuated as ISIS approached the area. The seeds were transferred to a place in northern Europe where other seeds from around the world are stored. The reason for seed banks …
Eating a Dog or Cat– Would You Take the Plunge?
Eating a Dog or Cat– Would You Take the Plunge? The subject of eating a cat or dog is so difficult to consider that I almost didn’t write this article. However, I’ve been thinking about it on and off for a couple of weeks, and I think that it is something that should be …
How to Make Sauerkraut
How to Make Sauerkraut Learn how to make probiotic rich sauerkraut at home using only 2 ingredients! You will need four to five pounds of thinly sliced cabbage and two table spoons of quality sea salt. You can also use a mandolin to slice the cabbage. It is important to put a hand guard on …
Making and using a Bow Drill
When I was learning to make fire using the bow drill I browsed the internet for information, I found that there are quite a few websites out there that have articles about the bow drill, but I felt there was never enough information. Each person has their own tips and specialist knowledge around the subject …