Crossbow hunting allows you to bring wild protein to your freezer without the aid of a shotgun. Here's what you need to know to get started.
Whether it's safely operating machinery or staying careful in the kitchen, farm safety should always be top of mind—even on small and hobby farms.
You can cut and sell timber from your back 40 for profits today while planting for future farmers. But good woodlot management is key!
As one year of farming draws to a close, it's time to think about next year. Get the most from your grass with these tips on fall pasture management.
When ripening outdoors is no longer possible, you might as well enjoy your tomatoes in all of their green glory. Try pickling them with this recipe!
Looking to have some farming fun while simultaneously adding a useful new tool to your collection? Look no further than a wildlife camera.
It's not uncommon for old, unworked fields to fall into disrepair, but it's possible to restore an old hayfield following these basic steps.
When your vet is not available, you can take over certain health-care tasks and administer animal medications. Here is advice from two experts.
When your water source literally or figuratively dries up, you need an H2O backup plan to keep you, your animals and your crops properly hydrated.
Leaving garden soil bare can contribute to erosion and the release of carbon into the atmosphere, but planting cover crops can do a lot of good.
In this book, author Nigel Palmer provides detailed steps to improving your farm’s soil health.
Daniele Kasper from the Michigan-based backyard country homestead talks about her first steps into hobby farming and self-sufficiency.
