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What kind of economic development grants are available in rural Northern california?

Topic: Rural Life ,    Subtopic: Rural Sustainability and Self Sufficiency

Some of the rural parts of the Northern California are saturated with agriculture. Seeking some grants for economic development in the area since it is really essential for sustainbility. ...

asked: UTC 2020-07-23 09:17 PM
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How to not die from home canning

Topic: Rural Life ,    Subtopic: Rural Sustainability and Self Sufficiency Tags: botulism home canning homestead homesteading

I love making apple butters and pickles as tasty summer and fall treats that I typically will can to enjoy in later seasons. I have been scared to move in to other foods because of the potential for botulism! From what I've read, there is no way to tell if a home canned good has botulism, it's all i...

asked: UTC 2020-10-05 03:24 PM
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What is the correct way to prepare and serve acorns?

Topic: Rural Life ,    Subtopic: Rural Sustainability and Self Sufficiency

Raw acorns have tannins that are toxic, but they can be cleaned and prepared to eat safely. What is the best, most effective way to do this? And once they're safe, what is the tastiest way to cook them?...

asked: UTC 2021-03-29 10:01 PM
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