The Reality of Food Self-Sufficiency

We are living the reality of food self-sufficiency and it's not what you would think.

0:00 New farm animal additions, turkey tractor
1:39 How we remove cover crops in the garden
3:42 Planting over 100 tomatoes and peppers
6:06 I’ve never trellised this before!
7:59 Planting a year’s supply of sweet corn
11:39 Canning strawberry jam
14:02 Completely devastated
17:29 Freeze drying strawberries
17:53 Update on losses and steps I’m taking to remedy the problem
21:45 Finished strawberries and how I store them
23:01 Following through on solutions :)

Garden Supplies/Tools:

Silage Tarps- https://www.farmersfriend.com/p/silage-tarp/?queryID=87f9cb6232c9f1aec576d09e43a53501&rid=tsh
Soil Knife- https://amzn.to/3pmm4L4
Japanese Weeding Sickle- https://amzn.to/3Jy47jl
Favorite Large Tools- https://www.theseasonalhomestead.com/11-time-saving-garden-tools-for-a-large-garden/
Soil Blocker 2 inch- https://amzn.to/3Icy5ZX
Soil Blocker 4 inch- https://amzn.to/3VRvFp3
Soil Testing- https://rxsoil.com/nutrients?source=seasonalhomestead
Use code SEASONALHOMESTEAD for 10% off your order!
Big dump cart- we got ours here- https://www.pntra.com/t/8-10813-270581-137077?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tractorsupply.com%2Ftsc%2Fproduct%2Fgorilla-carts-12-cu-ft-poly-dump-cart-gcg-12%3Fcm_vc%3D-10011

Garden Infrastructure:

Caterpillar Tunnel (I have the 14x50ft pro): https://www.farmersfriend.com/p/classic-caterpillar-tunnel?rid=tsh

Garden Planning:

Seeds I'm growing this year: https://www.theseasonalhomestead.com/2023-seed-picks-for-the-garden/
Seedtime garden planner: https://seedtime.us/jkmel4ukl4tonac09iap-5fs?ref=becky-porter82
My sisters garden planner (also great for a preserving journal!) -printable pdf version: https://tidd.ly/3xcIoqM
My sisters garden planner -book version (also great for a preserving journal!: https://amzn.to/3XeEvw4
My Garden Plan & Layout 2023- https://www.theseasonalhomestead.com/garden-plan-2023/

How to Make My Homemade Seed Starting Soil Mix- https://youtu.be/KyHg1fs-Rwk

Garden Attire:

My Favorite Garden Overalls- https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2060467&u=3077997&m=126572&urllink=&afftrack=
Floppy Garden Hat- https://amzn.to/3I1iHPI
Favorite Knee Pads- https://amzn.to/3LUDKVh

Canning and Preserving Supplies:

Freeze Dryer: https://affiliates.harvestright.com/1290.html
Dehydrator: https://amzn.to/3nV8JbW
Pressure Canner: https://amzn.to/42Hk0Lw
Waterbath Canner: https://amzn.to/3VYZgwD
Sauce Maker: https://amzn.to/43EFycq

Bulk Foods:
Where I buy all bulk organic grains and more- https://www.azurestandard.com/?a_aid=0Hay9RSz0J

Shop My Favorite Things: https://www.theseasonalhomestead.com/shop-my-favorite-things/
Music: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/5slh1q

Most links are affiliate links. Please know I will only recommend items I LOVE and use myself, at no extra cost to you, and it helps support the channel! You guys are the best! -Becky

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