Thanks prof. It seems Jerusalem artichokes, cattails, and sugar beets are pretty high yielding (either in starch or sugar) and potatoes are apparently...
I guess its spelled vetrap and its 3m. Heres a link. Lotsa folks call it horse tape. I get mine for about $2 a roll... but I also share a bed with a v...
Thanks for the info D. Regarding converting a gas engine to run alcohol. My understanding is that a modern fuel injected engine needs only a software...
Ive never seen a 1st aid kit I liked either. They all need to be added to. BTR has a great list. The only 3 other items I like to add are vet wrap, si...
Just thought of a couple more thingsnot yet mentioned. A way to sharpen your knives. I pack an oil stone and a small can of 3 in 1 oil. (A little oil ...
High quality "dry sacks" and good tuperware. These are great to pack all your "little things" in and also serve other purposes. My extra large dry sac...
I hate to bring up an old thread, but there's too much bad information on here to ignore. Hammer's close to correct (except its a 45 day, minimum, wa...
Albertaborn, you're playing my song! My family has been strongly debating the perfect location for us to live sustainably as well. As much as I favor ...

