Can you give your chickens treats? Yes, but it's important to know what they like to eat, as well as what to avoid to prevent illness or even death.
Equipment rental has numerous benefits for hobby farmers, from cost advantages to maintenance considerations and more.
If a chicken can get something in its mouth, there's a chance it'll swallow it down—and that can lead to health problems and even toxicity.
In a disaster, especially living off-grid, emergency preparedness is the key to staying safe. The following equipment can help during the unexpected.
It's common to accuse the butcher of dirty deeds, like stealing meat or swapping animals. Here's a beginning meat sleuth’s guide to uncovering the truth.
Joel Francois talks to us about living with goats, moving cows and growing hemp at Lane Creek Reserve in the Pacific Northwest.
Scratch Brewing Company co-owner Marika Josephson tells us how fallen leaves, chanterelle mushrooms and fermented acorns and are all part of the brewery's process.
A modern seed-starting system that results in super seedlings, soil blocks are easy to make, produce better starts and deliver ROI in no time.
Good for both you and your chickens, omega-3 fatty acids can be easily added to a flock's diet to improve poultry health and produce better eggs and meat.
When it comes to planting transplants, nothing beats a dibbler for spacing, managing weeds and determining numbers in your garden plots.
Spinach has a reputation as a nutritional powerhouse of "comic" proportions. Give this cool-weather crop a try to pack more into your early spring diet.
Samantha Graham gives tips for stocking a pantry and tells us how her Oregon-based homestead brings a feeling of warmth and wellness to her family.
