<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 01:05:21 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@raydiant-acres/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Big Bad Hogs]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are raising six hogs this year on our homestead. Last year we raised two hogs and enjoyed it so much that we decided to triple our fun and raise six this year, selling the extra hogs to friends and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@raydiant-acres/big-bad-hogs</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@raydiant-acres/big-bad-hogs</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raydiant-acres]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 18 Aug 2018 15:47:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3zpz8WQe4SNGWd7TzozjPgq3rggennavDx3XPY35pEAVnpv2cf3kqY5pNYHxr3G13W2wkgV34Jx8aWTUmZcK4Zn4JcBa5m9idwSVvscwWEWsWi9drcR1s3euTMnx9rVesvMSiaQZKPHJhTQ7M3tr?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seed Saving for Self-Sufficiency]]></title><description><![CDATA[Do you grow a garden and save the seeds from the food you grow? This is something we've started doing. Many plants are very easy to save seed from. Lettuce is one of them. 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In this quick video, we show you how blackberries grow and how many blackberry bushes you need in order to have a good harvest of berries.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@raydiant-acres/learn-how-blackberries-grow</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/homesteading/@raydiant-acres/learn-how-blackberries-grow</guid><category><![CDATA[homesteading]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raydiant-acres]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Jul 2018 11:31:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45e3svpk3SMJznksAWPjPAL3TggX8H9bny9Bt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our First Festival Booth]]></title><description><![CDATA[We began homesteading for one main purpose: to grow our own food. However, along the way we've grown more than we need of some items. 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Honestly, this is outside my wheelhouse of understanding.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/universal-income/@raydiant-acres/is-universal-basic-income-for-real</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/universal-income/@raydiant-acres/is-universal-basic-income-for-real</guid><category><![CDATA[universal-income]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[raydiant-acres]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2018 13:26:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjWPGGUiZ9pqnZoj8JHYxCCp9dtn2QVeaSEQF19wNWdEe2j1sTrmTSigdfKAKAe8Le1W5HvGznBSXcEfAgUWxU6a92CvcbS8iqmZe9s6fDtdL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Raising Chickens for Meat]]></title><description><![CDATA[We are on a mission to provide nearly all of our own family's food. Not many first-world people nowadays know how to do that. 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