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	Forum	Topics	Posts	Last Post
Announcements
	Please read and observe. The Community Forums are provided for the constructive exchange of information and ideas on topics typically covered in the magazine.	1	0	-
Do-It-Yourself
	DIY Ovens Discussion of DIY outdoor cookstove for baking, grilling or cooking.	1	21	Sunday, November 23, 2008 5:02 AM by Owen
Nature and Community
	Population Discuss the relationship between population and limited resources.	2	13	Friday, December 19, 2008 6:11 PM by practicalman45
	The Future is Uncertain Are hard times ahead? Are you prepared? Or are you not worried?	2	129	Sunday, December 07, 2008 8:58 AM by The Big Lebowski
	Walkers Rights vs.Trespassing Laws Debate private property vs. the right to roam.	6	84	Saturday, December 27, 2008 12:32 PM by cmate
Green Homes
	Building Questions, answers, ideas, suggestions, experiences concerning building, post them here.	813	7192	Thursday, January 08, 2009 6:54 AM by LaserBillA
	Solar Home Design Discussion of solar design and building	4	10	Thursday, January 08, 2009 12:32 PM by Country Elf
Homesteading Reader Discussion
	Homesteading Reader Discussion This discussion is based on the 2006 article "Plan the Perfect Homestead."	74	491	Saturday, December 27, 2008 12:39 PM by cmate
Renewable Energy
	Energy Have questions, answers, ideas about energy, this is the place.	1357	11085	Thursday, January 08, 2009 6:36 AM by LaserBillA
Organic Gardening
	Organic Gardening and Yard Care Please use this area for discussion of issues related to Gardening and Farming.	1478	13047	Wednesday, December 31, 2008 8:24 AM by martingr
Sustainable Farming
	Laws and Regulations for Backyard Chickens Want to raise chickens in the city? Learn more and share your stories here.	3	4	Thursday, November 27, 2008 7:21 PM by Rufus Cracklecorn
	Poultry for Pest Control If you have a story to tell about your experience with poultry and pests, please post it here.	467	2516	Thursday, October 09, 2008 4:45 PM by colorado hick
	Livestock and Pets Discuss your Livestock and Pet topics here.	490	4257	Friday, January 02, 2009 5:20 PM by Tish
	Homesteading This is a general discussion on homesteading topics. For the thread related to the April/May 2006 article "Plan the Perfect Homestead" go to Homesteading Reader's Discussion at the top of the page.	510	6692	Sunday, December 28, 2008 9:07 PM by practicalman45
Kitchens and Cooking
	Kitchen and Cooking Share recipes, ideas for you homemade masterpieces.	967	15181	Friday, January 02, 2009 7:48 AM by martingr
	Try pressure cooking to make great meals and save time Discuss how to save energy and prepare meals in less time.	5	12	Tuesday, November 25, 2008 3:25 AM by Frosty
Miscellaneous Topics
	GREEN BURIALS and HOME FUNERALS "Greener Ways to the Great Beyond" April-May 2003	18	306	Sunday, January 04, 2009 9:58 AM by Sarah/Librum
	Reader to Reader Exchange ideas, questions, answers etc. between Mother Earth News readers concerning something you may have read in Mother Earth News.	3877	61781	Thursday, January 08, 2009 1:56 PM by crwmdpmr

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