Diving into the world of poultry is often the first step into keeping livestock for many homesteaders, with chickens coming top of the list every time. But …
Homesteader’s Guide to Quail Farming – Eggs, Raising, and More! Read More »
Living off the land – sounds idyllic, doesn’t it?! Spending your days working away on your own piece of paradise, making enough to pay the …
Living Off the Land 101 – Homesteading Tips, Off-Grid, and More! Read More »
If you are anything like me, the word “career” will make you shudder! The main allure of creating an off-grid life was ditching the “9 …
Best Careers for Living Off the Grid – 57 Ideas for Making Money Read More »
I love pigs. I love the squidgy noses of the newly born babies, the contented snuffles as they fall asleep in a pile of trotters. …
Homestead pigs can be pretty easy work once you have your infrastructure set up. The price tag on those little piglets can be a real …
How to Prepare for Farrowing Pigs [4 Tips to Breed Your Own Piglets] Read More »
The number of traditional farms is dropping fast. Land is expensive and can be hard to find. But what if you dream of making a …
How to Make Money Farming 5 Acres or Less [Not Just Market Gardening!] Read More »
If you grow some or even most of your own food, you might think you’re doing your part to live more sustainably. But if you’re …
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One of the most intriguing possibilities of backyard micro-farming and gardening is to attain a certain degree of independence when it comes to livestock feed. …
Grow Food and Fodder for Your Animals – How to Do It and What to Grow Read More »
If you’re going to be raising cattle, you’ll need to know how many cows per acre you can keep in your state. The number of …
How Many Cows Per Acre Can You Keep In Your State? Read More »
Bamboo can grow 3 feet in height in 24 hours – do you know another crop that gives you amazing growth like that? Bamboo farming …
Bamboo Farming for Homestead Income (Start a Bamboo Farm!) Read More »
