On this episode of Homesteady, we are exploring the delights and dangers of foraging, or looking for and gathering wild foods. After a scare gathering mushrooms on the Homestead, Aust shares with us information on how to safely start your own foraging hobby. ******* Disclaimer: this blog and podcast are NOT a source for identifying […]
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Homestead Orchard Trees, Bushes and Plants from Northeast Edible
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How To Butcher Ducks
In this video, you will see how we butcher our Pekin ducks for meat on our homestead. Learn how to kill, process, pluck and remove all feathers, how to gut and package meat for your family. We raised 8 Pekin ducks this year to put in the freezer for special meals for our family. […]
She Quit Her Job and Started Farming
How to quit your job and become a farmer! In this video, we interview Morgan Templeton from Aradia Farms. Morgan quit her job at the hospital and is now a full-time farmer. How can a person support themselves as a new farmer? How can you make the transition to being a full-time farmer? How can […]
How To Run Profitable Farm Workshops
[iframe style=”border:none” src=”//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/5401224/height/100/width/480/thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/legacy/tdest_id/215642″ height=”100″ width=”480″ scrolling=”no” allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen] Take the Epic Homesteady Survey Here On the farm this week we successfully planted an entire orchard in just a few hours! How did we get so much work done in so little time? With an on-farm workshop! On-farm workshops are a great way […]
The Dexter Cattle – A Perfect Homestead Meat Breed
What is the best breed of meat cattle for your homestead? If you are looking for a great backyard meat producer, the small sized Dexter cattle may be right for you! Recently we traveled to a Dexter cattle farm and took a good look at this breed of backyard meat cattle. Dexter cattle are […]
