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Well, no answers here. I checked everywhere I could think of, came to the conclusion there is no way to "can" fresh eggs that is safe to use. Thanks to all of you that looked at my post and maybe...

We have a few chickens. They are laying six to ten eggs a day now. I have pickeled some but would like to learn other ways of keeping them edible for long periods.
I used to sell a few dozen a...

It may be "greed" or it may be because the price of corn went thru the roof, due to converting it to fuel additive. It will only get worse. Converting food to fuel.... Who thought that one up? ...

I think the only difference is the cabinets may be built by Amish craftsmen.

I don't like to loan my motor vehicle(s). I do for family as long as the insurance will cover them. I loaned a stock trailer a while back. I worried about it until the neighbor returned it. He...

The best requirement I have for hand tools is the one that is handy and fits. Sure you can spend a lot of money for " Great" tools. They sure are pretty. All I want is one that will do the job and...

We recently cooked a roast in a pressure cooker. It was great. Brown all four sides first, in the cooker, then add half cup beef broth and pressure cook per directions. Add vegetables, pressure...

How bout Nacho Cheese, with hamburger mixed in. Add chiles per taste. Place in slow cooker, good all day. Cheeseballs with crackers or chips. Mini smokie links last long time also. Anything that...

We have meat every meal and enjoy it. I like Bird's reply and agree with him. Have fun and stay safe..

Fishing in the creek or ponds, swimming there also. Cook outs from grilling to roasting hot dogs on a stick over an open fire. Sitting around an open fire til all hours of the night watching for...

An old buss or step van. We had one of tin growing up. My wife and I ordered a kit from one of the "Country" type magazines. Included was a list of materials needed. We put it together seven...

Bass Pro and Gander Mountain come to mind. Also yard sales and local sporting goods stores. Great way to cook.......

An on-line search should reveal many options. I have seen "adobe" style wood fired ovens as well as brick ovens. Another way could be a screen room outside with a gas stove and propane tank hooked...

Who "gets" to cook? Who gets a "vacation"? Think about it. Yes it can save some money. We did a lot of RV vacations, back when. My wife finally decided she wanted a vacation too.......

If, and a big if, your wood is well seasoned and dry the DR should split it ok. I doubt you would want a gas powered splitter in your basement.... think carbon monoxide poisioning. Have fun and...

My first thought was to just tell them they have to eat their veggies. How quaint can you get. Nowdays they would probably call Child Protective Services on their parents..... :)>

I do not know the cost, but, I have seen and heard of old railroad cars being used for bridges. Something to think about.....

Use the canning book and follow the directions exactly. Do this every time you can. You will be ok.

My wife is scared of the pressure canner, as a retired boiler operator, I do all the canning...

Welcome to the site. Hope you enjoy posting here. We have a few animals to keep us busy. We like to fish and hunt. I have started to do canning from our garden. Seems like we are always busy. ...

I went out this morning to care for the animals, it was -2 degrees. It was colder than 6 or 8 degrees it has been here in the Missouri Ozarks lately. I think is is supposed to get above freezing...

We had fried turkey for the first time this past Christmas. It was very good. Much better than the smoked one we had on hand. Our son brought his deep pot all the way to Missouri from Ft. Lee, ...

I carry a leatherman wave. I also have a SOG that gets lots of use.

Cats hunt, that's what they do, even house cats that are never allowed outside will hunt if allowed outside. I have never heard of a way to prevent them from it. Other than..... never mind :). ...

"BackwoodsHome .com" can tell you how to can most anything. If I ever "get my deer" I plan on canning part of it. I think the end results reflect on the care taken to get it right.

We moved from suburbia to the country going on eight years ago. Neither of us would ever go back. We plan on being creamated when we pass on so we can stay "on the farm" forever. So.... yes you...