EPISODE · May 8, 2023 · 31 MIN
The Truth about Self Sufficiency – How much FOOD do Homesteaders Really Grow?
from Homesteady - Stories of Living off the Land · host Austin Martin, Squash Hollow Farm
So… you want to stop shopping at the grocery store? You want to be more self-sufficient? Yep. us too. However, in today’s world, achieving this goal is far from easy. We don’t live in Pioneer times anymore, there’s no Homestead Act which gets us free land, we have insurance and taxes to pay, not to mention most of us drive cars… not cattle. This has led many people to wonder if true self-sufficiency is possible. Can you be 100% self sufficient as a homesteader? If no, what % should you shoot for? Learn what to expect in this episode of the Podcast! Youtube Videos to Check Out Grow a Years Worth of Chicken AND Stop Buying Chicken 10 Ways You are Killing Your Meat Chickens Without Realizing It Best and Worst Food to Grow for Self Sufficiency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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So… you want to stop shopping at the grocery store? You want to be more self-sufficient? Yep. us too. However, in today’s world, achieving this goal is far from easy. We don’t live in Pioneer times anymore, there’s no Homestead Act which gets us free land, we have insurance and taxes to pay, not to mention most of us drive cars… not cattle. This has led many people to wonder if true self-sufficiency is possible. Can you be 100% self sufficient as a homesteader? If no, what % should you shoot for? Learn what to expect in this episode of the Podcast! Youtube Videos to Check Out Grow a Years Worth of Chicken AND Stop Buying Chicken 10 Ways You are Killing Your Meat Chickens Without Realizing It Best and Worst Food to Grow for Self Sufficiency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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