Homestead Happenings for February 9, 2024 - Ep 861

Today, we talk about electrical fencing woes, escaping sheep, egg issues and more with the Tactical Redneck.

Featured Event: Wild Foraging Class April 8, 2024 with Kerry Brown. https://selfreliancefestival.com/product/wild/ 

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Fence Charger Woes - Is it the battery?

Forage

• Early spring flowers are starting to grow (Tulips and daffodils)
• Pasture is coming back
• Watercress is still recovering from the deep freeze
• Trees have buds

Livestock

• Process Rabbits
• Still need to process roosters
• Duck Drama
• Egg issues - we think they are hiding eggs
• Sheep Escape
• Signs on pregnancy in the sheep

Grow

• Winter pollarding is done
• There is so much to do before spring

Homegrown Meals

• Ground Pork and Grandpa Darby's Breakfast Sausage
• Hiding chicken in green curry

Holler Neighbors/Community

• Getting the door installed neighbor style
• Helped a local friend with roof related projects

Infrastructure

• Solar upgrade
• Glamper Planning
• Workshop Redo Planning
• New Front Door

Finances

• Need the eggs to start happening

Make it a great week!

GUYS! Don't forget about the cookbook, Cook With What You Have by Nicole Sauce and Mama Sauce. It makes a great Christmas Gift!

Community

• Mewe Group: https://mewe.com/join/lftn
• Telegram Group: https://t.me/LFTNGroup
• Odysee: https://odysee.com/$/invite/@livingfree:b

Advisory Board

• The Booze Whisperer
• The Tactical Redneck
• Chef Brett
• Samantha the Savings Ninja

Resources

• Membership Sign Up

• Holler Roast Coffee
• Harvest Right Affiliate Link