Monte Burch
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Growing your own food is a hot topic today because of the high cost of transporting food long distances, the heightened problem of diseases cased by commercially grown foods, concerns of the overuse of chemicals in mass food production, and the uncertain health effects of GMOs. Many people have recently discovered the benefits of homegrown vegetables and fruits. This book tells you everything you need to know to grow food for you and your family.
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Here is the next title in the popular The Joy of … series-an easy-to-understand, beautifully illustrated guide to smoking and salt curing. Learn how to preserve meat, fish, and game and create delicious smoked and cured foods. Whether you are a serious hunter or angler seeking to cure and smoke your harvest or a consumer simply looking to save money while creating delicious treats at home, The Joy of Smoking and Salt Curing can help you!
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As more and more self-sufficiency methods rise out of today's waning economy and growing green movement, so does jerky. Jerky is one of the oldest forms of food preservation, and yet these days, a very popular hobby for the hunting enthusiast and a great way of using game meats. Award-winning outdoor writer and photographer Monte Burch brings readers this pocket-sized guide to making one of the most popular, convenient, and protein- enriched foods.
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Now, with The Complete Guide to Making Sausages, you can impress your family and friends by making all types of sausages in the comfort of your own kitchen. In an easy to follow manner, writer-outdoorsman Monte Burch explains how to make sausages using wild game and store-bought meats like pork, chicken, and beef. Learn to make all sorts of delicious variations, including bratwurst, bologna, pepperoni, salami, liver, and smoked sausages. With his...
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Includes project plans for pole barns, horse barns, milk barns, equipment or machine sheds, garden tool sheds, sheep or goat shelters, canning and food preparation house, workshops, studios, home offices, garages, roadside stands, chicken houses, portable hen laying shelter, insulated dog house, individual calf hutch, child's playhouse.
11) The ultimate guide to skinning and tanning: a complete guide to working with pelts, fur, and leather
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Presents photo-illustrated instructions for skinning and tanning small and big game, domestics, birds, and reptiles, preserving pelts, and making buckskin, and also briefly covers rawhide, latigo, and sole leather.
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"Easy to build projects provides all the ingredients that make it easy to get started and quickly complete beautiful and handy projects for the backyard. Each item is made with the simplest of materials 2x4s and other standard lumber, plus basic power tools. Includes 18 simple projects, step-by-step illustrations and clear illustrations and hundreds of color photographs"--Back cover.