Trust your gut when it comes to your animals and their health. If you’ve been spending quality time with them,…
My dad grew up in a big family, with eight kids. He was the youngest of the four boys, and…
Modern homesteading is difficult. Rabbits love tender garden sprouts; every wild thing loves a good chicken dinner; and neighbors sometimes…
At one time or another, nearly all homesteaders desire to make their homesteading journey self-sufficient and begin to search for…
If you have purchased eggs from a retailer recently, then you know that the most expensive eggs for sale are…
During the economic recession in the early ‘70s, I was a stay-at-home mom with three children. My husband was a…
A Portlander guy walks into a butcher shop, tells the man behind the counter he has to kill his beloved…
Over the course of time, even the humblest beginnings in flock-raising can mushroom into an impressive collection of more birds…
It may seem strange to think about cold weather when it is still scorching but cold weather is right around…
I am here to tell you about how homesteading in the United States and the United Kingdom differ; there are…
In readying for retirement, the world changed. As a result, we redirected our efforts into an endeavor that would mitigate…
The life of a modern-day homesteader is consumed with planning and projects. Whether it’s beehive construction, mending broken fence-posts, or…