Posts by Corey Sitkowski

The U.S. Department of Agriculture states that the number of people raising backyard poultry has increased by nearly 40% since 2013. Most homesteads tend to start with chickens, and then add quail to...

When you finally decide to add chickens to your homestead, there are a ton of questions you’ll have to answer. Along with their care and maintenance, you’ll want to consider the impact the...

We have all all heard the recognizable quack of a duck whether it's in the wild or on the homestead. But have you ever wondered if that quack is coming from the drakes (males) or hens (females)? Or...

If you are looking into processing your own timber, you have probably explored the option of buying your own portable sawmill. There are absolutely some benefits to having your own portable sawmill...

Often, people confuse a homestead with a farm because they are centered around similar practices and models. Many if not most activities that occur on one also happen on the the other. In general...

We are used to cars and other vehicles that have four (or more) wheels of all the same size. Almost everything with an engine has identical wheels all the way around. Everything, that is, except for...