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How To Store Quinoa {Best Practices}

Quinoa is a superfood that can replace or supplement other grains that you can grow on the homestead. It can be grown in a wide variety of climates and you can also purchase it in bulk to save some money for long-term food storage. But, do you know how to store quinoa? Does Quinoa Go … Read more

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What Is A Combine Used For On A Farm?

Combines are essential, complex machines that are used for harvesting many different types of grains in mass quantities. The full name of this piece of essential machinery is combine harvester, but farmers know this vital tool simply as a combine. What is a combine used for on a farm? What do you need to drive … Read more

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How To Clean Out A Combine: Step By Step

At the end of the harvest, it’s important to give your combine a good cleaning to prevent having weed seed and vermin over winter inside your machinery. Before you put your combine away for the winter months, you must perform a complete cleaning that will give you the opportunity to locate any maintenance needs and … Read more

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How To Run A Combine: A Simple Guide

A combine is an essential time and energy saver on the farm. It takes the place of quite a bit of manpower and horsepower, but how do you drive it, and how fast can it go? In this article, we review the basic steps of combine operation and provide smart tips for boosting speed. Read … Read more

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What Is A Combine & How Does It Work?

When it’s harvest season, you’ll see combines in a wide variety of crop fields all across the US. What is a combine; what do combines do; and how do they work? In this article, we discuss the ways in which this versatile machine works to streamline the harvesting process and help farmers make the most … Read more

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How To Sprout Quinoa: A Simple Guide

Quinoa is one of the healthiest crops you can grow on the homestead that isn’t a fruit or vegetable. It is one of the better sources of plant-based protein and has a lot of vitamins and minerals that commonly grown grains don’t provide. Sprouting is a popular method to prepare and enhance grains and legumes, … Read more

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How To Make Quinoa Flour {A Simple Guide}

There are plenty of alternatives to traditional flour made from wheat. But, what is quinoa flour? Quinoa is already a less popular grain than things such as wheat and oats, so why go out of your way to make flour from quinoa? Well, quinoa is quite a healthy grain and makes for great flour, if … Read more

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How To Train A Farm Dog {Learn How}

An effective farm dog isn’t a pet, and yet he isn’t livestock either. Rather, he straddles the divide between family and animals. Knowing how to train a farm dog is crucial to having one. Having a well trained dog can be an important element of your farm security. Keep reading to learn about raising a … Read more

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