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Storing animal feed for long term emergencies for homesteads and small farms
Last year I had stored several hundred pounds of corn in 50 gallon, metal food grade drums. It was supposed to feed my livestock in case of a long term emergency that effected JIT or my ability to purchase feed. The drums were mouse and rat proof. They... -
Free cook books - How 100 people were fed from stored food stuffs
The links below are for free US Navy cookbooks from early 1900's. US Naval food rations per man were mandated by law. Just the thought of trying to prepare meals for 100 men in a ship's galley of the time boggles my mind. I imagine the stoves and ovens... -
Tibetan pickle jar
Anyone have any feedback on this?
Back in the dark ages when I was young I saw a travel log that mentioned a special type of pickle jar. The jar appeared to be pottery or stone ware jar, probably glazed. What made it unique was that it... -
Root cellar
Traditionally a root cellar was a hole in the ground with a door or cover which allowed food to be safely held for a longer period of time than it could be at room temperature in warm weather or warmer climates. The temperature below ground (say 2 to...