School of Traditional Skills

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Tips For Air Drying Herbs | Bevin Cohen
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Bone Broth Beef Barley Soup Recipe | Sally Fallon Morrell
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Bone Broth Beef Barley Soup Recipe | Sally Fallon Morrell
1,161 views
How to Set Up and Use a Cow Milking Stanchion | Shawn Dougherty
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Helping An Injured Chicken Recover | Harvey Ussery
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Reclaiming Pasture with Pigs | Joel Salatin of Polyface Farm
3,364 views
Welcome & Orientation
The Benefits of Freshly-Milled Flour | Kristin Nobles of Generation Acres Farm
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Constructing a Goat Milking Stanchion | Cost-Effective Tips and Tricks with Anne Briggs
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Planning for and Extending Your Fall Garden Season | Melissa K. Norris
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Picking Up Chicks and Setting Them Up in a Brooder | Justin Rhodes
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Traditional Bread and Butter Pickles Recipe | Water Bath Canning with Mary Shrader of Mary's Nest
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Turning the Scourge into Superfood: Using 'Weeds' for Soil Health
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Turning the Scourge into Superfood: Using 'Weeds' for Soil Health

Don't let the biggest weeds beat you. Learn how to turn invasive plants like kudzu into powerful nitrogen and mineral sources for your small farm.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Farms
3 min
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Finding Your Flock's Perfect Match: Purpose-Bred Layers vs. Dual-Purpose Dynamos
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Finding Your Flock's Perfect Match: Purpose-Bred Layers vs. Dual-Purpose Dynamos

Choosing the right breed for your backyard flock isn't just about looks—it's about understanding if you need a dedicated layer or a robust, all-around workhorse.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rainbow Egg Chasers
3 min
0 0 0about 2 hours ago
Mastering the Pantry: Simple Fermentation Tips to Keep Your Batch Meals Fresh
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Mastering the Pantry: Simple Fermentation Tips to Keep Your Batch Meals Fresh

Don't let food waste sabotage your meal prep efforts. Learn a simple technique using cabbage leaves to keep your ferments and batch cooked goods perfect for weeks of family dinners.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Chefs
3 min
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Mastering the Steak: Easy Weeknight Dinner Techniques for Dinner Angels
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Mastering the Steak: Easy Weeknight Dinner Techniques for Dinner Angels

Don't let a tricky steak ruin your weeknight meal plan. Learn the simple two-step process for perfect searing and finishing, and turn your kitchen skills into income.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Chefs
3 min
0 0 0about 2 hours ago
From Canning Jars to Classroom Canopies: What to Do When Your Harvest 'Siphons'
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From Canning Jars to Classroom Canopies: What to Do When Your Harvest 'Siphons'

A little liquid loss during canning is common, but the principles of pressure and headspace apply to everything from your pantry to your balcony aquaponics setup.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Growers
3 min
0 0 023 days ago
Getting Back to the Whole Grain: Why Fresh Milling Matters to Your Table
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Getting Back to the Whole Grain: Why Fresh Milling Matters to Your Table

When we talk about true food sovereignty, it starts with understanding what's in your ingredients. We dive into why the difference between fresh and commercially milled flour is massive for your family's health.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Farms
4 min
0 0 024 days ago
Beyond the Harvest: Stacking Skills from Curing Meats to Curing Knowledge
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Beyond the Harvest: Stacking Skills from Curing Meats to Curing Knowledge

Resourcefulness isn't just about what you grow; it's about how you preserve, process, and stack every skill, from curing meat to running a classroom aquaponics system.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Growers
4 min
0 0 025 days ago
More Than Just Soil: Cultivating Health and Resilience on the Homestead
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More Than Just Soil: Cultivating Health and Resilience on the Homestead

Just as we build soil health with regenerative practices, learning traditional herbal remedies helps build deep, lasting resilience for the whole family.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Farms
4 min
0 0 026 days ago
The 'Mini-Pasture' Effect: How to Let Nature Do the Hard Work in Your Container Garden
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The 'Mini-Pasture' Effect: How to Let Nature Do the Hard Work in Your Container Garden

You don't need acres of pasture to mimic nature's cycles. We show you how to use small-scale animal inputs to supercharge your balcony or raised bed.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Growers
4 min
0 0 027 days ago
Making Your Media Work: The Sponge Secret of Wood Chips
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Making Your Media Work: The Sponge Secret of Wood Chips

Whether your container mix is too sandy or too heavy, understanding how wood chips create a 'sponge' effect can transform your small-scale garden success.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Growers
3 min
0 0 028 days ago
Beyond the Mulch: Making Your Balcony or Basement a Self-Sustaining Ecosystem
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Beyond the Mulch: Making Your Balcony or Basement a Self-Sustaining Ecosystem

Forget expensive soil mixes. Learn how to use nature's own processes—from decomposing wood chips to fish waste—to grow food in any contained space.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Growers
4 min
0 0 028 days ago
The Minimum Viable System: Why Your 10-Gallon Tank is Enough to Start Growing
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The Minimum Viable System: Why Your 10-Gallon Tank is Enough to Start Growing

You don't need a massive greenhouse or a dedicated plot of land to start growing food. We break down how to launch your aquaponics journey with just a small fish tank.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Growers
4 min
0 0 028 days ago
Don't Let Your Great Harvest Go Bad: Mastering Brine and Preservation
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Don't Let Your Great Harvest Go Bad: Mastering Brine and Preservation

Your garden yields amazing food, but what happens when the season ends? Learn simple techniques to preserve your crops and keep the Rogue spirit alive year-round.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Growers
4 min
0 0 028 days ago
Beyond the Lettuce: Why Your Garden Needs Bees (And How to Keep Them)
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Beyond the Lettuce: Why Your Garden Needs Bees (And How to Keep Them)

Think your balcony garden is ready? Pollinators are the secret ingredient. Learn how to safely and naturally bring a thriving bee colony into your backyard, basement, or RV.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Growers
4 min
0 0 029 days ago
Closing the Loop: Making the Most of Every Bone and Every Nutrient
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Closing the Loop: Making the Most of Every Bone and Every Nutrient

True food sovereignty means utilizing everything. We look at bone broth not just as a health tonic, but as a perfect example of closing the nutrient loop on the farm.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Farms
4 min
0 0 029 days ago
When Less Is More: Mastering Passive Systems in Your Garage or Balcony
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When Less Is More: Mastering Passive Systems in Your Garage or Balcony

Tired of complicated setups? Learn how simple, natural processes—like gravity—power efficient aquaponics, proving you don't need complex gadgets to grow a feast.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Growers
4 min
0 0 029 days ago
From Leaf to Larder: Making Your Garden's Bounty Last Through Winter
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From Leaf to Larder: Making Your Garden's Bounty Last Through Winter

You've got the harvest. Now, learn how to preserve your food using efficient methods so your hard work pays off year-round.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Growers
4 min
0 0 029 days ago
From Mason Jar to Milk Totes: Scaling Your Sovereign Homestead
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From Mason Jar to Milk Totes: Scaling Your Sovereign Homestead

Thinking big? We get it. But true independence starts with the smallest container. Here’s how to scale your food production, whether it's in your balcony or your basement.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Growers
4 min
0 0 029 days ago
When Your Herbs Look Sad: A Rogue Grower's Guide to Thirst-Proofing Your Harvest
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When Your Herbs Look Sad: A Rogue Grower's Guide to Thirst-Proofing Your Harvest

Is your balcony garden wilting in the heat? Paul Gautschi's tips are good, but if you’re running a container or aquaponics system, you can keep your plants happy with less fuss and less fuss.

School of Traditional Skills
School of Traditional Skills
Rogue Growers
4 min
0 0 029 days ago
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