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Volume 87 Number 1

January/February, 2003


What's happening this month
on your Countryside homestead...
Departments:
Country conversation10
Countryside contacts26
 
Special features:
Homesteading in Malawi, the warm heart of Africa30
How to use all that milk? Make cheese!33
Organic sheep cheese in Vermont38
 
The goat barn
Build your very own goat cart!40
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Homestead construction
Steel studs save wood47
 
The Solar Cowboy
The year-round greenhouse50
 
The homestead pond
Waterhole at White Oak52
Winterkill prevention on ponds and lakes54
Put your ponds to work...Raise turtles!56
 
Notes from the Northwoods
Changing jobs/changing life57
 
Question of the month
How do you generate income on your homestead?60
Salvage groceries as a homestead business67
 
Crops & soils
Vetch improves soil, crops and profits72
 
The pig pen
Genetic diversity dwindling in swine populations73
Cold weather planning for pigs75
Make a self-feeder for your pigs76
 
The horse barn
Important foaling reminders77
 
The rabbit barn
Colony raised rabbits: On pasture78
 
Country kitchen
Clean your home with homemade products80
Feed store grains aren't meant for humans82
Pita bread recipes82
Homebrewing beer from scratch86
 
Homestead finances
Money-saving tips that work91
Luxury travel—cheaply93
 
Country life
The farm auction95
 
The Dollar Stretcher
Temporary downsizing102
 
Country neighbors
Living the American Dream104
I changed my life!106
Sharing lessons of "failure"109
The hermit life: It's not for everyone111
Amazing things can happen in just 18 months113
Building a "whale"115
"Real" farm life leads to changes118
 
After chores
The burden of Sunday guests130
 
2002 Countryside Index127
 
  




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