Milk sheep are a unique and fun option for dairy livestock on the small homestead. We have had dairy cows, goats, and sheep here at Willow Creek Farm and each one has a unique set of pros and cons ...

To earn badges, participants can complete a wide variety of skills, such as building a picnic table. Learn to homestead with SKIP (Skills to Inherit Property) by accomplishing new skills, and maybe ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Many ...

Flowers, farming, fruit and foraging were some of the many subjects that attendees of the Country Living and Modern Homesteading Expo learned about Saturday at Stanwood High School. Put on by the ...

Lake Metroparks Farmpark announced it will host Homesteading Weekend Jan. 17-18, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. The event ...

Livestock guardian dogs (LGDs) are critical in safeguarding your livestock from predators. Choosing the right dog for the job is crucial. However, some farmers and ranchers believe that there is a ...

Millennials and Generation Z have made a noticeable shift back to basics in recent years. Learn how and why these younger groups increasingly turn towards homesteading and how they differ from ...