The recent headlines read that the Amish community in New York have been under attack (and fighting since 2024) with a ridiculous vaccine mandate that says religious exemption from vaccinations…
Sourdough Bagels with Perfect Chewy Crust
Bagels are good, but sourdough bagels with a chewy crust are so much better. You know that first bite into a real bagel where your teeth sink through a shiny,…
The Medicinal, Nutritional, and Famine Benefits of Lambs Quarters (Chenopodium album)
The medicinal benefits of lambs quarters (Chenopodium album) are vast in the world of wild edibles. And so are the nutritional benefits of lambs quarters. If you’ve ever walked through your garden…
15 Chicken Processing Day Mistakes That Waste Time and Meat
A Checklist for Setup, Equipment Failures, and Timing That Make Chicken Processing Day Mistakes Preventable There are few days on the homestead that require more preparation than chicken processing day….
The Two-Breed System for Year-Round Meat Chicken Breeding
Most homesteaders hit the same wall: you nail meat chicken production and meat chicken breeding in spring, then watch your summer or winter batches struggle. The single-breed broiler chicken approach…
Herbal Remedies for HighBlood Pressure and Pre-Eclampsia During Pregnancy (and Postpartum)
High blood pressure can be due to many different things. I have always prided myself in coming from generations of people who have high blood pressure (HBP), yet not having…
