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Preserving Wisdom: My Go-To Books for Food Storage & Canning

June 19, 2025 • Crystal • Season 17 • Episode 6

Preserving your harvest is one of the most important skills a homesteader can have, and the right books can be game-changers! In today’s episode, I’m sharing my favorite books on food preservation, covering canning, fermenting, dehydrating, and long-term storage. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to refine your skills, these books will help you preserve food safely and effectively.

📖 In This Episode, We’ll Cover:

✔ Why food preservation is essential for homesteaders

✔ My top book recommendations for canning, fermentation, and food storage

✔ What to look for in a great preservation book

✔ How to choose the best book for your skill level

✔ Bonus book mentions you won’t want to miss!

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