Makayla Winsterman from the Nebraska-based Winsterman Family Farm tells us how her ducks take on pest control duties and introduces a very special farm cat.
In this excerpt from "Small-Scale Homesteading," authors Stephanie Thurow and Michell Bruhn provide a quick, comprehensive look at seed starting.
It's one of the most popular questions and has no easy answer: What's the perfect chicken coop? Here are a few factors to determine the right coop for you.
Some say it’s “legit”, some say “you should quit.” We take at look at what's really going on with the Lomi smart waste kitchen composter.
In celebration of spring, here are 10 farm tips and ideas to help you get the most productivity out of the new season.
Raised beds offer growers numerous advantages, but knowing where to start can be challenging. We take a look at common materials and techniques for growing in raised beds.
For many, the purchase of a bull is worth the investment, but take your time and follow these tips when buying a bull for your herd.
If Fido doesn’t stay on your property, you can keep track of him with a smart dog collar. They use GPS to track your dog in real-time, wherever he or she roams.
Nothing warms a home like a delicious dinner of roasted vegetables, fresh out of the oven. Here's how to roast a variety of veggies for a tasty, healthy meal.
These farm storehouse products—from seed tape to garden secateurs to a handy caddy and more—are designed to make your farm life work better!
A garden journal can help you track what works (and what doesn't) in the garden. Recordkeeping can also help you adapt to climate change in the garden.
It's never ideal to keep just one chicken, but when this chicken-keeper found her beloved rooster flying solo, she followed these steps to ensure winter survival.
