{"id":91,"date":"2003-09-30T12:26:06","date_gmt":"2003-09-30T12:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/wpblog\/?p=91"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T08:00:00","slug":"the-owner-built-homestead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/?p=91","title":{"rendered":"The Owner-Built Homestead"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"leftbox\">            <iframe loading=\"lazy\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" width=\"120\" height=\"150\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?o=1&#038;l=as1&#038;f=ifr&#038;t=authorryanmwi-20&#038;p=6&#038;asins=0686312198&#038;bg1=ffffff&#038;fc1=000000&#038;lc1=6633ff&#038;bc1=ffffff&#038;lt1=_blank\"><\/p>\n<map NAME=\"boxmap-p6\">\n<area SHAPE=\"RECT\" COORDS=\"1, 140, 83, 150\" HREF=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm\/privacy-policy.html?o=1\" >\n<area COORDS=\"0,0,10000,10000\" HREF=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/redirect-home\/authorryanmwi-20\" ><\/map>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm-images.amazon.com\/images\/G\/01\/rcm\/120x150.gif\" width=\"120\" height=\"150\" border=\"0\" usemap=\"#boxmap-p6\" alt=\"Shop at Amazon.com\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n\n         <\/div>\n<p>\nThis book was put out in 1977 but the information is still valuable for anyone interested in alternative farming techniques.  The Kerns are advocates of a no-till approach to crops and give substantial background on soil and the impact of tilling.  The book also covers raising animals, ponds, greenhouses, and fences.  It isn&#8217;t the book to consult for information on becoming certified organic, generating power, or running a CSA.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This book was put out in 1977 but the information is still valuable for anyone interested in alternative farming techniques. The Kerns are advocates of a no-till approach to crops and give substantial background on soil and the impact of tilling. The book also covers raising animals, ponds, greenhouses, and fences. It isn&#8217;t the book [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5Xt8g-1t","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kateandryan.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}