How to Keep Your Homestead Animals Cool in the Summer
How to Keep Your Homestead Animals Cool in the Summer It’s important to look after our homestead animals as temperatures soar during the summer months. ...
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How to Put Your Homestead Animals to Work
Are you looking for ways to simplify your homestead processes? I’m going to share a few ways for how to put your homestead animals to...
How to Put Your Homestead Animals to Work
Are you looking for ways to simplify your homestead processes? I’m going to share a few ways for how to put your homestead animals to...
Free Ranging: The Pros & Cons
When I brought my first animals home to the farm there was no question in my mind as to whether they would live the life...
How Small Farms are Feeding the World
In the April 2017 issue of The Lancet: Planetary Health, researchers from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in Australia report that small...
How Small Farms are Feeding the World
In the April 2017 issue of The Lancet: Planetary Health, researchers from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in Australia report that small...
A Secret Method for Raising Animals in the Winter
Winter can be extremely difficult on your animals, especially for those homesteaders who live in the northern parts of the country. With temperatures dropping...
A Secret Method for Raising Animals in the Winter
Winter can be extremely difficult on your animals, especially for those homesteaders who live in the northern parts of the country. With temperatures dropping...
Growing Shiitake Mushrooms
We got involved with Shiitake Mushrooms through our Agricultural Cooperative Extension Agency. (This is a great resource for any farmer. Make it a point at...
Passive Water Storage Tank Heating System
Interesting ideas on using a water storage tank heating system. For many people finding alternative sources of energy and ways of using renewable power is...
Grow Sprouted Fodder for Homesteading Livestock Animals
Learning how to grow sprouted fodder for homesteading livestock animals is a great way to give them a treat as well as much needed protein....
Grow Sprouted Fodder for Homesteading Livestock Animals
Learning how to grow sprouted fodder for homesteading livestock animals is a great way to give them a treat as well as much needed protein....
Adding Animals to the Homestead
Somewhere along your homesteading journey, you will probably get the itch to start adding animals to the homestead. Or, the opportunity will present itself in...
Adding Animals to the Homestead
Somewhere along your homesteading journey, you will probably get the itch to start adding animals to the homestead. Or, the opportunity will present itself in...
Self-Sustainable Lifestyles are Becoming Illegal
Across the U.S. local zoning officials are making it increasingly difficult for people to go off-grid and live self-sustainable lives. Building tiny homes, harvesting rainwater,...
The 5 Best Livestock For Starting Your Homestead
Are you ready to stock your homestead with livestock? You must be wondering which farm animals to raise first and why. If you have doubts,...
The 5 Best Livestock For Starting Your Homestead
Are you ready to stock your homestead with livestock? You must be wondering which farm animals to raise first and why. If you have doubts,...
Animal Predators on the Homestead
Do you know what predators are eyeing your homestead animals? Learn how to recognize and prepare for 50 common animal predators on the homestead. Several...
Animal Predators on the Homestead
Do you know what predators are eyeing your homestead animals? Learn how to recognize and prepare for 50 common animal predators on the homestead. Several...
Rotational Chicken Runs around your Garden to Reduce Feeding Costs
Our number one goal, other than adding a large garden to our new homestead, was to have rotational chicken runs around the garden to reduce...
