Earning Farmgirl Sisterhood Merit Badges

Outpost

1. "Out There" Women

Beginner Level

  • Make your own survival pack in a small bag to take with you on day-hikes. Include:
    • Matches in a waterproof container
    • Unbreakable mirror or something shiny to signal rescuers
    • Whistle
    • High energy bar or candy
    • Rainproof poncho and space blanket
    • First Aid supplies
    • reflective nylon cord
    • Knife
  • Identify 10 native plants and their properties as food, medicine or poison.
  • Intermediate Level

    • Make your own trail mix and/or pemmican using the recipe in "MaryJane’s Ideabook."
    • Cook a full meal: appetizer, main course, and dessert, over just a campfire.

    Expert Level

    • Build your own wall tent or buy a vintage camp trailer.
    • Learn to catch and then cook the catch of the day.

    January, 2008 Edition

    What's the Farmgirl Sisterhood? | Logo Rules | Earning Merit Badges
    Farmgirl Sisterhood Flyer | Farmgirl Sisterhood Brochure

    Our Products Magazines Books About Us Farm Life Meet Our Crew Our Historic Flour Mill Our Historic Schoolhouse Our Pay Dirt Farm School Our Stockholders Letters To Us News & Awards To Be of Use Chat with other Farmgirls Terms of Use MaryJanesFarm iris@maryjanesfarm.org