Resources – Page 13 – Barakah Heritage Farm

Holy Shit: Managing Manure to Save Mankind

Barakah Farm StaffNov 14, 20180

In his insightful new book, Holy Shit: Managing Manure to Save Mankind, contrary farmer Gene Logsdon provides the inside story of manure-our greatest, yet most

The Art of Natural Cheesemaking: Using Traditional, Non-Industrial Methods and Raw Ingredients to Make the World’s Best Cheeses

Barakah Farm StaffNov 12, 20180

Including more than 35 step-by-step recipes from the Black Sheep School of Cheesemaking Most DIY cheesemaking books are hard to follow, complicated, and confusing, and

Foxfire 5: Ironmaking, Blacksmithing, Flintlock Rifles, Bear Hunting, and Other Affairs of Plain Living (Foxfire (Paperback))

Barakah Farm StaffNov 10, 20180

First published in 1972, The Foxfire Book was a surprise bestseller that brought Appalachia's philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers. Whether

Maximizing Your Mini Farm: Self-Sufficiency on 1/4 Acre

Barakah Farm StaffNov 9, 20180

Mini farming describes a holistic approach to small-area farming that will show you how to produce 85 percent of an average family’s food on just

The Backyard Homestead Book of Building Projects: 76 Useful Things You Can Build to Create Customized Working Spaces and Storage Facilities, Equip the … Animals, and Make Practical Outdoor Furniture

Barakah Farm StaffNov 8, 20180

Gardeners, small farmers, and outdoor living enthusiasts will love this compilation of 76 rustic DIY projects. From plant supports and clotheslines to a chicken coop,

Urban Homesteading: Heirloom Skills for Sustainable Living

Barakah Farm StaffNov 6, 20180

The urban homesteading movement is spreading rapidly across the nation. Urban Homesteading is the perfect "back-to-the-land" guide for urbanites who want to reduce their impact

Natural Beekeeping: Organic Approaches to Modern Apiculture, 2nd Edition

Barakah Farm StaffNov 4, 20180

Today's beekeepers face unprecedented challenges, a fact that is now front-page news with the spread of "colony collapse disorder." Newly introduced pests like varroa and

The Naturally Bug-Free Garden: Controlling Pest Insects without Chemicals

Barakah Farm StaffNov 2, 20180

Are you sick and tired of pesky insects in your garden? Do you want to stay away from pesticides and harmful poisons that could be

Permaculture: Principles and Pathways beyond Sustainability

Barakah Farm StaffNov 1, 20180

David Holmgren brings into sharper focus the powerful and still evolving Permaculture concept he pioneered with Bill Mollison in the 1970s. It draws together and

How to Make Money Homesteading: So You Can Enjoy a Secure, Self-Sufficient Life

Barakah Farm StaffOct 31, 20180

Check out startacheesebusiness.com for a great course on self-sufficient income!Wouldn't you like to escape the hectic pace of modern life and enjoy a worry-free, self-reliant lifestyle? A lifestyle

Back to Basics: A Complete Guide to Traditional Skills (Back to Basics Guides)

Barakah Farm StaffOct 30, 20180

The classic guide to self-sufficiency, with more than 200,000 copies sold—now fully updated!Anyone who wants to learn basic living skills—the kind employed by our forefathers—and

My Life In The Wilderness: An Alaskan’s Story

Barakah Farm StaffOct 29, 20180

Robert Hilliker was born in the southern Lower Peninsula of Michigan, in the late 1920's, just before the Great Depression of 1929 and the 1930's.

The New Self-Sufficient Gardener

Barakah Farm StaffOct 28, 20180

This revised edition of an old favorite, first published in 1978, explains how to cultivate and preserve all types of fruit, herbs, and vegetables, in

The New Cider Maker’s Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide for Craft Producers

Barakah Farm StaffOct 26, 20180

All around the world, the public’s taste for fermented cider has been growing more rapidly than at any time in the past 150 years. And with

Create Your Own Florida Food Forest

Barakah Farm StaffOct 25, 20180

If you've been fighting with your Florida garden, you're doing it wrong! Florida wants to be covered in forest, not grass and annuals. Picture yourself

The Ultimate Guide to Homesteading: An Encyclopedia of Independent Living (The Ultimate Guides)

Barakah Farm StaffOct 24, 20180

Can you make your own bread (sans bread machine)? Grow a garden all winter? What can you use instead of toilet paper? What if the

When Disaster Strikes: A Comprehensive Guide for Emergency Planning and Crisis Survival

Barakah Farm StaffOct 22, 20180

Disasters often strike without warning and leave a trail of destruction in their wake. Yet armed with the right tools and information, survivors can fend

Foxfire 6 (Foxfire (Paperback))

Barakah Farm StaffOct 21, 20180

First published in 1972, The Foxfire Book was a surprise bestseller that brought Appalachia's philosophy of simple living to hundreds of thousands of readers. Whether

The Chicken Whisperer’s Guide to Keeping Chickens: Everything You Need to Know . . . and Didn’t Know You Needed to Know About Backyard and Urban Chickens

Barakah Farm StaffOct 19, 20180

Are you looking for a great way to reconnect with the earth, the community, and your food sources? Keeping backyard chickens is a fun, simple

Backyard Homesteading: A Back-to-Basics Guide to Self-Sufficiency (Gardening)

Barakah Farm StaffOct 17, 20180

Backyard Homesteading addresses the needs of many people who want to take control of the food they eat and the products they use--even if they