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How to store Milk Powder

Posted by Hank on May 13, 2013 in Milk Storage | 0 comments

How to store Milk Powder

Every 2 months I count up how many milk powder bags I need to replenish our family food storage. As we have plastic bins in fixed areas dedicated for milk powder, it’s easy to see how many 1kg bags I need to buy to refill the plastic storage bins. By dedicating containers to milk powder storage I never have to count what is in stock or work out anything. (more…)

How to store rice for years

Posted by Hank on Apr 21, 2013 in wheat and grain | 0 comments

How to store rice for years

Its time again to update your rice storage. Rice can be used in so many ways so its and ideal food to store and use. See that you store it up in patience, in trust in the Lord and in wisdom. Store up rice not in the panic or fear common to man. What is written on your heart as you work on storing your rice is as important as the service your are rendering. As you labour be at peace, schedule an hour of your time, and work hard in faith on this, your wise stewardship. And if possible … sing as you work. (more…)

Preorder a Can Food Dispenser kitset

Posted by Hank on Apr 8, 2013 in preserving | 0 comments

I am taking pre-orders for food can-dispenser kitsets.

Need 20 Orders
There must be 20 orders to make a run of these. They will be of macrocarpa furniture timber grade 1, presawn to size so all you need to do is assemble them. They will be in kitset, not assembled. The assembly directions will be included. (more…)

Hen Waterer – Automatic

Posted by Hank on Mar 1, 2013 in Laying hens and chickens | 0 comments

Hen Waterer – Automatic

Discover this work-saving way to keep laying hens.
Make an automated waterer to supply drinking water to your hens at all times.

Looking after laying hens can be fun as well as provide you with fresh eggs all the time. We keep 6 hens.
Automating water supply is always a good idea for hen care.
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How to store food in an organized way

Posted by Hank on Feb 9, 2013 in Food Storage | 0 comments

How to store food in an organized way

Here’s a process I use to make storing food an organized operation.
1. Begin with a meal plan for 7 days.

2. Calculate the amount you need of each ingredient.

3. Calculate how much you need of each ingredient for 3 months (more…)

How to dry your wheat

Posted by Hank on Feb 9, 2013 in wheat and grain | 0 comments

How to dry your wheat

Sometimes, your wheat may need to be checked for moisture content. On a hot sunny day you can dry your wheat.

I have dried my wheat on the trampoline in the sun. The summer breeze dried the grain in just a few hours. (more…)

How to eat your wheat – Daily

Posted by Hank on Nov 4, 2012 in wheat and grain | 0 comments

How to eat your wheat – Daily

The simple trick is to cook 1/2 cup of wheat every day in a food thermos.

I learned this simple way to get the family accustomed to eating whole wheat. Add a little cooked wheat as an ingredient to most meals. Especially breakfast. (more…)

Plans for a Food-Can-Dispenser

Posted by Hank on Sep 23, 2012 in preserving | 2 comments

Make your Food Can Dispenser using this free plan.

Download plans for the Food-Can-Dispenser
The most flexible plans you can get to build your own food-can-dispenser. This plan is so flexible it will allow you to cater for any sized cans using timber thicknesses from around the world.

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How to use dry ice to preserve food

Posted by Hank on May 18, 2012 in preserving, wheat and grain | 0 comments

Use this presentation with your group to show how to preserve food using dry ice. (more…)

Preserving Fruit

Posted by Hank on Mar 28, 2012 in preserving | 0 comments

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