5 Tips for Starting a Homestead
Ann Accetta-Scott
September 1, 2023
Starting a homestead? I am often asked how I set up my property for it to thrive, and I am thankful that I get to share these tips with you.
Homesteading
10 Things That Will Impact Your Homestead (For the Better)
Sarah Kroger
July 28, 2023
Here are 10 things that will have an impact on your homestead and family right now! Check out these homesteading tips from the Food Independence Summit.
A Year-Long Food Storage
Ann Accetta-Scott
July 21, 2023
Is there any more satisfying and healthier than preserving your own food? Read homesteader Ann Accetta-Scott’s story of creating a year-long food storage.
Goat Milk vs. Cow Milk: How to Choose
Sarah Kroger
June 30, 2023
Should you get a dairy cow or a goat? The answer depends on your goals for your homestead. Learn more about goat milk and cow milk and their differences.
Water Bath Canning and Pressure Canning: What is the Difference?
Sarah Thrush
May 22, 2023
Learn the difference between water bath canning and pressure canning to determine which one you need to preserve the foods you love.
A Sustainable Way of Life
Ann Accetta-Scott
April 28, 2023
Perseverance, hard work, and forgiveness has gotten my family and me to a sustainable way of life. Learn about our homesteading journey.
Before You Plant: Gardening Tips for the Novice
Glenda Lehman Ervin
April 3, 2023
Eating fresh vegetables and fruits that you grew yourself is very satisfying. But before you plant, consider these factors for your garden first.
Farming in the City: Andrew’s Story
Andrew Seegars
March 29, 2023
Hello, my name is Andrew Seegars, and I was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. My career interest wasn’t always farming. But now I’m farming in the city.
10 Vital Tips for Maple Syrup Rookies
Sarah Nussbaum
January 11, 2023
Want to make maple syrup? Get helpful advice and insight from a former maple syrup rookie.
Winter is a Homesteader’s Time to Plan
Sarah Kroger
December 12, 2022
Winter is the time for planning as a homesteader. Now’s the time to dream big and think of everything you want to do this year from gardening to beekeeping.
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