Why a Chicken Coop Heater is Totally Unnecessary
Think your chickens need a heater to get through sub-zero temperatures? Think again. Here's why using a chicken coop heater is unnecessary - and dangerous.
7 Ways to Use Eggshells in the Garden
Have a ton of eggshells left over? Here are some easy ways you can reuse eggshells in the garden.
How to Prevent Dirty Eggs in the Chicken Coop
If you're sick of dealing with messy, dirty eggs in the nest box, don't worry. These tips can help you clean up your coop and yield healthier, tidier eggs.
What Are Straight Run Chicks?
Ready to start raising your first batch of chicks? If you're wondering what the phrase "straight run" means, don't worry. We'll break it down for you.
How to Prevent Eggs from Freezing
With the arrival of winter comes the unfortunate appearance of frozen eggs in the chicken coop. Here's how you can prevent eggs from freezing this winter.
Understanding FAMACHA Scoring for Sheep and Goats
If you have goats or sheep, it's essential that you understand FAMACHA scoring. Here's everything you need to know about this useful tool.
Pros and Cons of Heritage Pig Breeds
Are you considering raising pigs? Many people appreciate the benefits of heritage pigs - but there are some challenges associated with them, too. Take a look at the pros and cons of heritage pig breeds here.
Pros and Cons of Heritage Chicken Breeds
Many people appreciate the benefits of heritage chickens - but there are some challenges associated with them, too. Here's what you need to know.
16 Ways to Repurpose Your Old Christmas Greenery
Christmas is over, but that doesn't mean your Christmas tree needs to be. Here are some ideas for repurposing and recycling your old trees, wreaths, and other greenery.
Bacon Brie Bites Recipe
Looking for a tasty holiday recipe? Consider making bacon brie bites. They're easy and inexpensive to make!
20 Winter Plants Perfect for the Holidays
Create the perfect Christmas atmosphere with one of these 20 winter plants - they're perfect for the holiday season.
An Easy DIY Last-Minute Christmas Ornament
Looking for an easy, last-minute DIY Christmas gift idea? Make some of these cute ornaments! It's easy to do. Here's how.
What is Bottle Jaw - and How to Prevent It
If your sheep or goats are suffering from bottle jaw, it's no laughing matter. It can be fatal. Here's how to prevent and treat bottle jaw in sheep and goats.
Butternut Squash Gnocchi Recipe
Have a ton of butternut squash to use up? Try this delicious, nutritious butternut squash gnocchi recipe!
10 Tips for Preparing the Farm for a Winter Storm
Plan ahead now so that you don’t get caught unprepared with that winter storm does hit! If you’re not sure where to start - or if this is your first winter as a farmer or homesteader - take these tips into account.
The Ultimate List of How to Make Money as a Homesteader
Are you looking to make some extra money on the farm? Here are some of the best ways to do it!
14 Tips for Preventing Frozen Livestock Water This Winter
Winter is coming - or already here, as in most areas of the United States. Here are some tips to prevent livestock waterers from freezing up this winter.
Tips for Transporting Livestock
If you have livestock, you undoubtedly are going to need to move them at one point or another. Consider these tips to minimize stress when transporting livestock.
The Top 10 Chicken Feeders For You to Consider
If you have chickens, you may have wondered how to reduce food waste. Consider one of these 10 best chicken feeders to minimize waste and maximize profits.
Tips for Cooking Spaghetti Squash - and the 100 Best Recipes For You to Try!
Spaghetti squash is a delicious fall vegetable to harvest and to cook. Here are some recipes and tips to help you make the most of your harvest.