As we come to understand the downsides of pesticides, integrated pest management offers better control for controlling pest insects on crops.
Ruminants can be the perfect solution for many farm needs, but choosing which animals to add when is a matter of realizing your land's needs.
It's time to get raspberries and blackberries ready for winter, so perform these three fall maintenance duties now to prepare brambles for the cold season.
As the days begin to shorten, it's time to start thinking about the sheep breeding season all those cute spring lambs frolicking around my pasture.
Water is critical to life and essential on the farm. Water also stands to be an issue as our climate shifts, so plan now so you have enough (but not too much) water in the coming years.
Mullein is a common plant used since ancient times to soothe a host of maladies, from skin problems to infections and even respiratory issues.
As winter approaches, readying a no-dig garden for the end of its growing season presents one of the biggest benefits of no-till—it's easy! Here's what you should know.
Ducks can make an awesome addition to homesteads or even suburban backyards, and here we look at a few popular options for water sources.
I would be happy to snack on the following five apple varieties every day for as long as they’re in season, which I hope speaks to the excellent flavor of each.
Cattle need a range of vitamins and minerals, depending on herd-specific factors. Here are some tips for determining your animals' nutritional needs.
How should you prepare land for a food forest when you have 3 acres or more? Follow these steps to ready your land for Permaculture food production.
You can apply chicken manure to add valuable nutrients to the garden, but it's critical to properly compost it first to keep dangerous bacteria off your produce.
