Episode 576 - Homestead Updates for May 27 2022

Today is a homestead update about rabbit ears, incoming livestock, emergency room visits, food success, and more.

Forage

About to get Elderberry flower Sassafras Leaves Fodder tree harvest round one is in process Red clover - the clover story

Livestock

Pig nest and pond sealing update Sheep Arriving Chickens keep getting stuck in the feeder (Class is almost sold out) Goat troubles Rabbit Ear Mites New Ducks coming soon - broody duck 2.0 and what we are doing about it

Grow

Arugula and greens have patches established in the garden Squash in pig pasture (Rehab in process, water automated) Nutrient issue in Sunshine plot and location problem Succession planting where the outdoor lettuce was A word on the week of intermittent rain and planting

Holler Neighbors/Community

Lots of visitors through this week, potluck solution, taking next week off from visits How we found the sheep Preparing SRF - Call for volunteers

Infrastructure

Chicken Tractor Fencing Tomato walls are done IBCs ready for the AP Sheep Fencing (Video coming soon on setting a post in solid rock)

Finances

$4k invested in sheep

Membership Plug

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