Are you a single Mom? Have you spoken with their father? This should be his area of respinsibility teaching respect to women. If not, they need a male mentor. Does your local police or military recruiters office have cadet programs? Maybe a church pastor? A male authority needs to handle...
That is awesome. Do you cook the meat before canning, or season it in any way? It is something I am considering getting into. What recipes do you use the canned chicken for?
We have a family of 8 too. I plan on buying Cornish crosses for meat this spring, and attempting my first meat bird experience. Suggestions and shared wisdom will be aporeciated.
You must have a huge freezer, or do you can part of the meat? I am interested in both. I fear my freezer going out though. So canning seems to be a good idea too. A little of both...
New to this urban farming/ self sustaining thing. What to you consider THE MOST important thing you do? Gardening? If so what is the most important crop to you? Raising Meat? If so what meat is your most sustainable? How do you preserve your food?
I need to learn to can meat,and...