Has anyone ever made bread using wild yeasts?

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answer:I tried but I don’t think I’m in a yeasty area. I had quite the experiments going as I had failure after failure. I finally ended up using a bit of commercial yeast to get my starter going. It helped to have a bit of some sort of sugar to start.

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