Oddbean new post about login | logout Yes, carnivore is my concern. I know how to get a chicken on the table, but with other animals, especially bigger ones, I'm pretty sure the learning curve is massive and quite expensive even when done successfully.
Usually homesteaders are self-sufficient in meat before they are with other foods! Butchering beef is a big project and beyond the facilities and skills of most folks, but goats, sheep, ducks and chickens are relatively simple.