STEAD · 7 lessons · all planned

Homesteading and responsible animal care

Teach the planning and daily responsibility behind self-reliance. Use species-specific and site-specific instruction for live animals and equipment.

Lessons

• STEAD-01PlannedPOrdinary practice

  Compare the space, cost, labor, and permissions a homestead project needs

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• STEAD-02PlannedSGuided workshop

  Design a species-specific daily animal-care checklist with an experienced keeper

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• STEAD-03PlannedAAwareness & triage

  Recognize animal illness or distress and prepare a veterinary contact plan

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• STEAD-04PlannedSGuided workshop

  Practice a reviewed hygiene routine around poultry and other farm animals

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• STEAD-05PlannedPOrdinary practice

  Plan feed, bedding, clean-water, and storage needs for a specific animal

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• STEAD-06PlannedPOrdinary practice

  Inspect a fence or gate visually and document repair needs

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• STEAD-07PlannedAAwareness & triage

  Compare off-grid power and water proposals and identify work requiring specialists

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