Welcome to another episode of the Pantry Chat. This week we’re discussing the importance of homestead planning in the new year, along with our weekly chit-chat and answering your questions!For more information, to listen to the podcast, or for links mentioned, visit the blog post here: https://homesteadingfamily.com/pantry-chat-1-7-2023TIME STAMPS:0:00 - Chit Chat5:15 - Joel Salatin5:44 - Modern Homesteading Conference9:15 - Everything Worth Preserving10:30 - In the Homestead Kitchen Magazine16:15 - Cider Bottles21:45 - Dehydrating vs Freeze Drying22:00 - Growing Mushrooms25:58 - Congestion Remedy~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Links Mentioned:- Joel Salatin, The Lunatic Farmer: https://www.thelunaticfarmer.com/- The Modern Homestead Conference: https://modernhomesteading.com/- Dehydrating vs. Freeze Drying: https://homesteadingfamily.com/freeze-dried-vs-dehydrated-foods/- Congestion Remedy: https://youtu.be/8qgFQ9s_YAs~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Shop This Video:- Everything Worth Preserving book by Melissa K. Norris: https://melissaknorris.com/book/everything-worth-preserving/- In the Homestead Kitchen Digital Magazine: https://homesteadingfamily.com/silver-membership-ad- Cider Bottles (Amazon): https://www.amazon.com/Bottles-Airtight-Brewing-Kombucha-Beverages/dp/B094HTD1R9- Tradd Cotter, Mushroom Mountain: https://mushroommountain.com/tradd-cotter/~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~MORE ABOUT US!WELCOME! We're so glad you're here! We are Josh and Carolyn Thomas. Together with our nine children, we are The Homesteading Family where we’re living a self-sustainable life in beautiful North Idaho. Let us welcome you and show you a bit about us here: http://bit.ly/HFWelcomeVideoGrow, Preserve & Thrive with us!Visit us on our blog: https://www.homesteadingfamily.comFacebook at https://www.facebook.com/homesteadingfamilyInstagram: https://instagram.com/homesteadingfamilyRumble: https://rumble.com/HomesteadingFamilyA few highlights you don't want to miss are our FREEBIES!!Healthy Healing at Home – Learn how to confidently use herbal medicine in your home with this FREE 4 video workshop: https://homesteadingfamily.com/HHHytYour Best Loaf – A Free 4 video workshop teaching you how to make great bread at home, every time, regardless of the recipe you are using: https://homesteadingfamily.com/free-bread-workshopMeals on Your Shelf – Can along with me!  Learn to can and put jars of a delicious meal on your pantry shelf with this FREE video series: https://homesteadingfamily.com/MOYS-free-workshopFREE PDF DOWNLOADS:- 5 Steps to a More Self-Sufficient Life - Simple steps anyone can take wherever they are to start a more self-sufficient lifestyle. https://homesteadingfamily.com/5StepsYT