Black Yard Farm founder Ashanti Williams tells us how the New York-based initiative is opening doors for Black farmers. She also shares her love of okra.
Chickens filled a void left by the loss of Stella M's beloved cat, leading this young chicken-keeper to start flocks for herself and others.
Chickens are waddling their way into more hearts through animal-assisted therapy. Check out these stories of chickens helping people in times of need.
Electric vehicles are popping up on hobby farms everywhere. Here’s a look at the different electric vehicle types you can choose for your homestead.
Need help coming up with Christmas gift ideas? Hobby Farms is here to help with five tool- and machinery-themed gift ideas that are perfect for farmers.
The Muscovy is one of the best egg-laying duck breeds, a meat-producing flytrap—and these quiet ducks won't make a quacking racket, either!
This time of year can be hard on young boxwood plants, so keep moisture top of mind and heed the following signs if your plants look stressed.
It's that time of year when we dig into seed catalogs to plan next year's garden. Here are some tips for navigating the many seed choices available.
These fermented parsnip pickles make use of root vegetable harvests and Thanksgiving extras for a tangy, garlicky treat that's sure to delight.
Always keeping safety first, fire is an invaluable tool on the farm and in the home, from burning quality wood for heat to using remnants in the garden.
Rebekah Power from the Arizona-based Power Farms tells us about the nourishing nature of growing sunflowers and working as a family unit.
A popular duck with a recent history, the Welsh Harlequin breed brings a calm and friendly disposition, good egg-laying and striking beauty to the homestead.
