While the threat of avian influenza can be daunting, there are steps you can take to help prevent illness in your flock. In this article, we're...
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Have recent events got you feeling in need of a brain boost? Research shows that living in the country can have numerous direct and indirect benefits...
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Check out these podcasts to learn new homesteading skills while doing simple tasks like cooking dinner, prepping your garden or collecting eggs. We...
It's already mid-February and although it's not quite planting time, there are signs of spring throughout the Southeast. Learn what you can do (and...
Wondering what to gift your favorite homesteaders or hobby farmers for the holidays? Check out these top 10 gift ideas any back-to-the-lander will...
Financing a new home build on raw land is very different than applying for a conventional mortgage. However, things have a changed a lot in the last...
The Birminghams set out to start an organic farm business...and wound up grafting, growing and brewing some of the best organic, traditional hard...
Alpacas are herd animals that are domesticated relatives of the camel family. They were originally located in South America (primarily Peru, Chile...
Some would say life on a farm is not complete without a trusted farm dog. But, training a dog to be comfortable around tractors, livestock, wide open...
If recent events have you seriously considering finally moving to the country and starting a homestead/hobby farm, you probably have a lot of...
Raising game birds is a demanding process, but has it’s rewards in the form of nutrition, financial benefits or in support of the shooting sports....