From the Horse’s Mouth: Anecdotes from a Homeschooled Homesteader
“Sold!” the auctioneer shouted, and I excitedly watched with my dad as…
How to Make Milk Soap from Scratch
Drowning in milk? Have enough cheese and yogurt to last for more…
Grafting an Orphan Calf to a Surrogate Mother
Easily one of my most frustrating, yet ultimately rewarding, experiences on the…
How to Make Goat Milk Butter
The first thing to do before learning to make goat milk butter…
The Economics of Dairy Goats
Milk prices have certainly gotten high enough that many of us small…
A Brief History of Milk
The history of milk might surprise you. Believe it or not, for…
Reclaim Your Health with Raw Milk
Raw milk. The term makes many people shudder. Most states don’t allow…
Homestead Goats: The Diversified Farm Stock
Anyone who has started or managed a homestead knows the many hours…
Got (Raw) Milk?
On your way to greater self-sufficiency, you have purchased a dairy cow…
Raising Dairy Goats: Personality and Ice Cream on the Homestead
You've got your veggie gardens planted and your free-range chickens are happily…
Bottle Lambs: Reality vs. the Cute Factor
Lambs have a very high cuteness factor. There are very few people…
Starting a Micro-Creamery on the Homestead
Operating a micro-creamery is an option for those looking for niche farming…
