You know that panicky feeling when you walk into a spiderweb? Yea, I hate that. Walking through the woods, scouting for deer, this happens a lot. But we can learn from that spider. A spider begins its web by climbing up to a high point on a stick. It then allows the wind to carry […]
3 Awesome Tips for the Broke Hunter
You started hunting to save money on meat. But with the 400 FPS compound bow to purchase, with composite carbon and space age alloy arrows, tipped with heat seeking broadheads, suddenly the savings on meat begins to lessen. Here are a few places to cut back on the latest hunting fad gear, so you can […]
SHORT: Make Money Farming- 3 ways homesteaders can save and earn money from a small farm
Farming is a great way to make some money doing what you love. This is your year to start. In this episode, we talk about 3 ways that backyard farming can help you have more money! Save on your food expenses Save on taxes Earn you money through sales Check out our New Course
The Easiest Thing You Can do RIGHT NOW to Start Your Homesteading Life
Farming, Hunting, Fishing, Foraging… The different homesteading activities are all hard work. But there is something really easy that you can do now, which will help you later. Be Creepy…Follow Some Farmers No, not like creepy creepy. I mean on the internet… (wait, never mind) Follow a farm blog. Find a hunter with an active […]
Is a Homesteader really a Farmer?
Homesteaders… Are they really farmers? Or is homesteading something different entirely? Find out in this episode of the Growing Farms Podcast! I was recently a guest on the show, where we discussed the homesteading life, and balancing a farm, family and everything else a homesteader does!
Homestead Fencing 101
If your planning on raising animals or growing crops on your farm or homestead… YOU NEED FENCING! But what kind of fencing? That depends a lot on what you will grow! Watch this video to get you off on the right foot!