Countryside July/August 2025

Countryside & Small Stock Journal
July/August 2025
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Homesteading
• Creative Ways to Get Kids Exploring Nature
• Replacing Hand Tool Handles
• Considerations for Getting Off-Grid
• Cloud Seeding
Growing
• Farming With Mushrooms
• Mullein: Growing and Using a Miracle Plant
Animals & Livestock
• Animal Friendships and Their Importance for the Herd
• Pet Ducks
• Cuts of Pork
• My Goat Got Bit by a Rattlesnake
• Giving Artificial Respiration and CPR to Newborn Calves
Farm to Fork
• Summer in a Jar: Pickled Green Tomatoes, Jam, and Preserves
• Cooking with Spelt
IN EVERY ISSUE
• I Am Countryside Photo Essay: Deep Roots Community Farm
• Editor’s Letter
• Country Conversation
• Recommended Products
• Just for Fun
• Almanack
• Marketplace
• Breeders Directory/Classifieds
• Capture Your Countryside
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