I think we can all agree that the last two years have been incredibly different than the “normal”. In 2020, we went through a pandemic that showed us every break…
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Is It Safe to Reuse Egg Cartons? Yes! | Eggs and Salmonella
A few years back I remember the great egg carton debate. The question was asked by many backyard chicken keepers and farmers—can I reuse egg cartons? As with everything safety…
Growing a Sustainable Half-Acre Garden
Is growing a sustainable garden on a half-acre possible? Absolutely it is! But how do you accomplish that? It’s one of the questions I get over and over again. A…
Prepper Supply List for Your Emergency Pantry
I’m frequently asked about a prepper supply list, and what people should keep on hand in their emergency food storage. Every single person should have at least a 30 day…
American Farmers & Homesteaders Competing with Foreign Land Ownership
One of the biggest issues that homesteaders and farmers face in America today is the ability to buy land. Tonight while scrolling through local land for sale, finding properties of…
How Much Feed Do Chickens Eat?
How much do chickens cost? How much feed do chickens eat? What do chickens eat, anyway!? All of these are questions I constantly get, and it’s for good reason. People…