What are some dry land farming methods? Pick up tips for selecting desert-hardy vegetable varieties for a dry climate and ...
How do farmers control weeds? Learn about the advantages of mechanical weed control equipment for small farms.
On a 1-acre farm of good, well-drained land, I would keep a cow and a goat, a few pigs and maybe a dozen hens. Find 1-acre farm ideas to start your 1-acre homestead layout plan with a dairy cow to ...
Harness the Power of Self-Sufficiency One New Skill at A Time It’s never been easier to pick up new skills to boost your independence and keep more money in your wallet while you’re at it. Let ...
Can I freeze eggs? Learn how to preserve eggs, from how to freeze dry eggs to rehydrating them and freezing eggs in silicone forms. It’s frustrating to buy eggs from the store when our own hens ...
Business people shake hands outdoors in sun. Business, teamwork. Handshake, joint work of people. Partners agreed, concluding a deal, a sign of consent to shake hands. Women reach out to each other.
Ready to take your homesteading journey to the next level? Enter the Backyard Homestead Giveaway for a chance to win a collection of homesteading books, valued at $170! This package has everything ...
Learn how to start sowing seeds indoors with grow lights. Make homemade seed starting trays, prevent damping off and watch your seedlings grow. You’ll love the benefits of growing your own ...
Embrace the secret world of garden insects with our complimentary guide, addressing the common concern of keeping bugs out of your garden. Instead of aiming to banish them entirely (a near ...
Josh Wilder: [00:00:00] Where do you start with somebody who, you run into that doesn’t know what you’re doing now and you say, Oh, I’m working with regenerative agriculture. And they’re ...
Craft your own rug and learn sheepskin processing and how to tan a sheepskin at home for handmade DIY décor or gifts. As readers of More About Milk Sheep may recall, we keep a small flock of ...
Avoid putting holes in a hide by tanning hides with salt, and learn how to tan a hide naturally for valuable leather goods to use around the homestead. Every rural carnivore knows that home-raised ...