I am working on one of my most important projects to date. It involves my Grandfathers legacy. Last week my paternal Grandfather passed away. He lived to be 87. He lived a good life, and left behind a family that loves him and will remember him fondly. But that is one of the strange things about […]
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How To Set Up Electric Fence for Goats and Train Them to it in just 30 Min
Learn how to set up electric fence for goats and train them to it in just 30 minutes in todays video! OUR GOAT FENCING SUPPLIES Staffix 1 Joule Model Energizer PREMIUM GOAT NETTING BUDGET GOAT NETTING SEE ALL OUR FENCING SUPPLIES HERE… Spring is in full bloom, the pastures are growing high, and it is […]
How Do Fly Predators Work?
How Do Fly Predators Work? Find out in today’s video. CHECKOUT SPALDING FLY PREDATORS – (NOT SPONSORED OR AFFILIATE… JUST A HELPFUL LINK) Flies can be a real problem on a homestead. Ladybug our cow is blind in 1 eye because of a complication of a disease a fly infected her with (that happened before […]
What Kind of Tree do Morel Mushrooms Grow Under?
Morel Mushrooms are hard to spot in the woods. Sometimes it is easier to learn what kind of tree do morel mushrooms grow under, then look for that tree and fill your basket! It is Morel season in PA. I knew my Brother In Law had Yellow Morels growing on his farm, and so we decided […]
INSIDE Our Family Farm House
After over a year of moving into our new home, finally you get a chance to see inside! It is time for a tour of our new Homestead HQ. Last year K and I decided to move into the house that K grew up in, on her family farm in Pennsylvania. We announced on our […]
STOP TRYING TO GROW ALL YOUR ANIMAL FEED
I get asked all the time how to grow animal feed. Lots of homesteaders are trying to feed themselves and their animals off the land. That is awesome. Feeding yourself and growing livestock off your land is what homesteading is all about. So if that is what homesteading is all about, why do I think […]
