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Part 6: Dairy Farming–making keto ice cream (by Phoenix)

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| Dairy Farming, Homesteading, Mental Health, Sustainability
Keto Pistachio-Almond Ice Cream

Hi, Phoenix here continuing our series on dairy farming. In this post, I’ll describe how K and I make keto ice cream. But first, why keto?…

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Part 5: Dairy Farming–making aged cheese (by Phoenix)

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| Dairy Farming, Self-sufficiency, Sustainability

Hi, Phoenix here, still talking about dairy farming. Again, K and I are two former city folks…

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Part 4: Dairy Farming–making fresh cheese (by Phoenix)

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| Dairy Farming, Homesteading, Self-sufficiency, Sustainability
Making mozzarella

Hi, Phoenix here continuing the blog post series on dairy farming.  During this post, I’ll share some of the experiences K and I have had making fresh cheese…

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Part 3: Dairy Farming–milking the goats (by Phoenix)

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| Dairy Farming, Homesteading, Self-sufficiency, Sustainability

Hi, Phoenix here, continuing our discussion on dairy farming. In this blog post, I want to talk about what K and I learned about milking goats, mostly by doing things wrong the first time…

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Part 1: Dairy Farming–What is it and why do we care? (by Phoenix)

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| Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Farming, Homesteading, Self-sufficiency, Sustainability
Photo by Erik Stoesser-Casad

Hi, Phoenix here. I hope you enjoyed K’s blog series on photovoltaic systems–I know I learned a lot. Now I want to start a series on dairy farming…

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Part 6: Photovoltaic systems–types of inverters (by K)

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| Energy, Homesteading, Self-sufficiency, Sustainability

Hi there, K again. So, we’ve talked about solar panels, controllers and batteries. Let’s discuss the last part of the puzzle–how to convert the D.C. power from the batteries to something useful for your home…

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Part 5: Photovoltaic systems–types of batteries continued (by K)

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| Energy, Homesteading, Self-sufficiency, Sustainability

Hi there, K again. In this post, I want to continue talking about types of batteries. For a solar system, you want deep cycle batteries.

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Part 4: Photovoltaic systems–types of batteries (by K)

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| Energy, Homesteading, Self-sufficiency, Sustainability

K here. Over the last few posts we’ve talked about different components of a photovoltaic system, specifically panels and controllers. In this post, I want to talk about batteries.

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Part 3: Photovoltaic systems–types of solar controllers continued (by K)

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| Energy, Homesteading, Sustainability

Hi, K again. In the last blog post, I introduced solar controllers and talked about the power width module (PWM) type of controller. In this post, I’ll continue the discussion by describing the MPPT type of controller and the difference between the two types…

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Part 2: Photovoltaic systems–types of solar controllers (by K)

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| Energy, Homesteading, Sustainability

Hi there, K again continuing our conversation on photovoltaic systems. In this blog post, I want to talk about solar controllers…

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