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	Replies	Topic Starter	Last Post	Forum Name
Food self-sufficiency for 9 people on 10 acres, what would you do?	13	Kate Downham	Sam Shade	homestead
Bulk beef: how do you like it cut up? What do you struggle to cook with?	6	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	cooking
Sourdough Without Fail Kickstarter - October 7th - November 6th [ 1, 2 ]	41	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	crowdfunding
*Welcome Mark Krawczyk, author of Coppice Agroforestry! [ 1, 2, 3 ]	82	Kate Downham	Rick Valley	woodland
Earlybird bundle for Sourdough Without Fail: October 7th-10th, 2025	6	Kate Downham	Jane Mulberry	crowdfunding
Making a good first aid kit [ 1, 2 ]	41	Kate Downham	Robert Ray	personal care
Sourdough book kickstarter planning - October 7th, 2025 [ 1, 2 ]	46	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	crowdfunding
Poll: Help Kate choose a sourdough book cover	37	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	books
How to get bags of meat to not freeze to the sides of the freezer?	6	Kate Downham	Vickey McDonald	food preservation
Homestead-friendly hairstyles for long hair	38	Kate Downham	Sandy Stacey	personal care
Sheet pans, cookie sheets, baking trays - what are they called where you live?	14	Kate Downham	Tereza Okava	cooking
What is the best way to sharpen a knife? [ 1, 2 ]	53	Kate Downham	Dennis Barrow	gear
Help - my pressure canner is shrieking at me!	7	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	food preservation
Broadforks	28	Kate Downham	David Wieland	gear
Sourdough recipe testers wanted! [ 1, 2 ]	49	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	bread
Do you bake bread as often as you would like? What are your biggest breadmaking roadblocks? [ 1, 2 ]	63	Kate Downham	Giselle Feuillet	bread
A dairy goat’s place in the backyard ecosystem	18	Kate Downham	P Oscar	goats and sheep
Help me design a sourdough book that works for everyone	29	Kate Downham	Maria Sal	bread
Natural ways to store wool clothing	12	Kate Downham	Rad Anthony	home care
What would you most like to see in a sourdough baking book?	34	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	bread
How do you manage your sourdough starter?	32	Kate Downham	Sarah Joubert	bread
Beginner soapmaking without a digital scale?	16	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	personal care
Raw wool insulation in a plasterboard ceiling?	1	Kate Downham	John C Daley	animal fibers
Brave 'speedreader' messing up how Permies looks?	0	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	tinkering with this site
What are the best ways to cook venison? [ 1, 2 ]	46	Kate Downham	M Rives	cooking
Homemade French onion soup - is anyone else a fan? What is your recipe?	13	Kate Downham	Rebecca Norman	cooking
Thoughts on blog and website designs	6	Kate Downham	paul wheaton	meaningless drivel
List of off-grid resources - Videos, websites, and threads	5	Kate Downham	Shawn Foster	web sites
Tool care advice for people new to tool care?	27	Kate Downham	Kelly Craig	gear
Making goatskin and sheepskin rugs, shoes, and clothes	22	Kate Downham	Dez Stewart	goats and sheep
Pressure canning on a wood stove?	8	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	survival
Internet 2.0 sucks, thank you Permies for being real!	17	Kate Downham	Liv Smith	tinkering with this site
Thank you Permies!	9	Kate Downham	Christopher Weeks	tinkering with this site
Practical Mending by Kate Downham ebook	3	Kate Downham	Tina Wolf	ebooks
Fencing for livestock guardian dogs?	8	Kate Downham	Karen Lee Mack	dogs and cats
How much asparagus to plant? What yields to expect?	14	Kate Downham	Gail Saito	gardening for beginners
Sorrel: is there any way to stop it strangling my garden?	5	Kate Downham	Michael Cox	gardening for beginners
Pre-mending or strengthening clothes in advance to make them last longer?	23	Kate Downham	Ela La Salle	frugality
Natural Small Batch Cheesemaking by Kate Downham	18	Kate Downham	Angela Hively	books
Replacing molasses in recipes?	15	Kate Downham	Tereza Okava	cooking
Keeping Bees with a Smile by Fedor Lazutin and Leo Sharashkin	7	Kate Downham	Jesse Glessner	books
Cheesy Recipes by Kate Downham ebook	4	Kate Downham	C Pearce	ebooks
Thank you to everyone involved in helping to publish Natural Small Batch Cheesemaking!	2	Kate Downham	Timothy Norton	crowdfunding
Natural Small Batch Cheesemaking eBook by Kate Downham	6	Kate Downham	C Pearce	ebooks
What would you like to see in a cheesemaking book? [ 1, 2, 3 ]	90	Kate Downham	Joylynn Hardesty	cheese
Natural Small Batch Cheesemaking Kickstarter - August/September 2023 [ 1, 2 ]	47	Kate Downham	Karen Lee Mack	crowdfunding
Cooking with beef heart - do I need to remove the tough bits before grinding?	5	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	cooking
How early can I bring in seeds and seed potatoes?	4	Kate Downham	Nancy Reading	gardening for beginners
Looking for European language Permies that have made cheese! Proofreading a book translation.	15	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	jobs offered
What to put on the back cover of the cheesemaking book?	13	Kate Downham	M Waisman	cheese
Ten things you can do now towards future homesteading - mini-ebook	1	Kate Downham	Kw Velasco	digital market
How to use Leftover Whey by Kate Downham ebook	4	Kate Downham	Judith Browning	digital market
Creating a cheese book for the rest of us: Natural Small Batch Cheesemaking	5	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	cheese
Bicycle-powered grain milling	5	Kate Downham	M Broussard	bread
Earlybird bundle for cheese book kickstarter - August 15th-18th, 2023	16	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	crowdfunding
Cheese book kickstarter planning thread - August 2023 [ 1, 2 ]	72	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	crowdfunding
Yoghurt without fail - share your tips for making thick tasty yoghurt here	6	Kate Downham	Kate Downham	fermentation
How home dairying can transform the homestead	5	Kate Downham	Karen Lee Mack	goats and sheep