Goat Disbudding – Horns or No Horns?
Goats – horns or no horns? That is a very controversial question right now. Honestly, though, it’s an entirely personal decision. You have…
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The Ultimate Guide To Raising Chicks
Spring is on its way, and you may be considering raising chicks. Feed stores and hatcheries will be soon announcing the arrival of…
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Dark Homestead Secrets They Don’t Want You To Know
Homesteading is very challenging lifestyle, but it is so very rewarding. I have been so busy since moving to the homestead, but have learned…
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Saving Money on the Homestead
Having a homestead can be expensive. Do you want to homestead, but don’t think you can afford it? I feel that the benefits…
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How To Set Yearly Self Reliance Goals
One of the things that I like to do at the end of the year is evaluate the past year and make plans…
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How To Win At Homesteading With A Big Family
Homesteading is a very busy way of life. So is having a big family. I have 10 people living in the small house…
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Thankfulness On The Homestead
With Thanksgiving fast approaching, I wanted to take few minutes to think about thankfulness on the homestead. While homesteading is hard work, it…
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How to Prepare For Winter on the Homestead
As much as I hate to admit that summer is gone, it is. Fall is here. It’s time to prepare for winter on…
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Grow your own food – 9 great reasons why you should!
Growing your own food is a big venture that usually takes quite a lot of effort. So why do people do it? While…
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How NOT to get started with meat chickens (pt. 3)!
We butchered our meat chickens a few months ago, and it’s taken me a little while to write this. You can read part…
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