
A portable sawmill can be worth the investment. It can provide a source of wood for your own projects and give you a side business.

Are you considering adding pigs but you're not sure where to start? Here are basic pointers to get your farm and yourself hog-ready.

No-till farming is quite popular with people who maintain permaculture systems, but it's a good idea to apply to backyard gardens, too.

Alice Percy provides detailed instructions for humanely raising pigs on pasture in a book that's valuable to homesteader and commercial farmer alike.
Honeysuckle can be invasive and overtake native plants, but you can help control populations of the shrub with these DIY projects.

As an herbalist, you can create products that have great flavor, nutrition and healing properties. Turn your home and garden into an herbal medicine chest.

Five women farmers over 50 share insight about their experiences in life and agriculture. In this second segment, the topic is money.

Volunteering to report your observations helps conservationists to better gauge and manage threats to the monarch butterfly.

Predators or other extreme events can unexpectedly claim the life of your rooster. These tips will help you swiftly find a new flock leader.

Visiting Maine, I learn that beaver dams, composting and persevering plants work far quicker to make soil in rocky areas than weathering and erosion.

Raising monarch butterflies takes special equipment and attention. Sanitized, outdoor habitats and testing for parasites can increase survival rates.

The utility vehicle, or UTV, has benefits for work as well as recreation, but options vary widely by model. Here's what you need to know.