Opening Day of Fishing season has been a special day to me for as long as I can remember. But this opening day was different….
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2 Farm Animals that PRODUCE MORE FOOD Than ANY OTHER
If you are homesteading to feed your family, these 2 animals will give you more food than any other! If you have a homestead that is focused on feeding your family, and you have enough room and pasture to keep one happy… You should get a family milk cow. No other animal can produce so […]
What Livestock Should I Raise and How Many?
You have your land, beautiful grass growing, and even some fencing up, and now you find yourself asking the question all new homesteaders ask – What livestock should I raise? If you want to be as self sufficient as possible, producing your own families food with as few outside inputs as possible we are going […]
How Much Would It Cost To Turn a Pole Barn Into a House?
How much would it cost to turn a pole barn into a house? This was what we were wondering when we found ourselves moving to PA MUCH SOONER than we expected or were ready for! We were moving to PA to take over the family farm. We listed our home in CT, expecting it to […]
SIMPLE WAY To SAVE MONEY On Chicken FEED, Pig, Cow or Any Other Feed This Year
One of the biggest expenses on a homestead is the feed bill. Every animal on the homestead needs some sort of feed supplement (maybe with the exception of sheep) and most of the animals will get the bulk of their food from purchased feed. Any way you can save money on your chicken feed bill […]
How Can You Tell if a Goat is Pregnant… THE BEST WAY
How can you tell if a goat is pregnant? It is actually much harder that it seems. A few years ago we had a lamancha doe bred (or so we thought…). A few months went by, and as we got closer and closer to the due date we started observing signs of the birth approaching. […]
