There are many different benefits to growing different types of crops – some for nourishment, and some that are useful and can be used for things other than consumption. This article will list the...

Not only are goats capable of clearing brush, but they perhaps do it the best out of all farm animals. Goats eat whatever vegetation they can get their hands on, including invasive plants and weeds.

Some homesteaders work a full-time job or a part-time job to make ends meet while still maintaining all the homesteading responsibilities. While others use their homesteading activities to provide...

As a self-sufficient homesteader, you are probably not going to the store to purchase overpriced split firewood for your wood burner or fireplace. You are most likely using what the land provides by...

There are quite a few reasons why you might choose an axe over a chainsaw such as chopping limbs or cutting at roots near the dirt. In terms of getting the job done quickly though, a chainsaw is...

Modern day homesteading is for those that seek to be self-sufficient, work with their hands, take an active part in the consumption cycle, and enjoy the fruits of their labor.