Is catching, cleaning and cooking fish really worth all the work? Find out in the latest episode of Homesteady, where we break down how to go out and harvest wild caught fish from the rivers and streams around you! How did I get hooked on fishing because of the one that got away? What is […]
How To Build a Raised Bed
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How To Buy the Perfect Dairy Goat
This is Part 2 of How NOT to Buy a Dairy Goat. Part 1 Should be read first. During our search for a perfect homestead dairy goat, we ran the gamut. A list of some places visited: A very small homestead of 5 unregistered goats. a small farm which bred registered animals a dog breeder who got into […]
Of Training a Bird Dog
So I’ve been doing everything wrong. Two weeks , I’m already at risk of ruining my bird-dog! I have three human children, one of them who is four years old and already turning out to be a good little person, and I’m ruining my puppy. Meet Boone. br /> That’s his call name, anyway… His […]
How Not to Buy a Goat
In our endeavor to start a homestead dairy operation, we have gone through more goats that you can believe. There was the goat that busted out of the escape proof pig pen, and the goat that was too loud. The goat we listed on Craigslist two days after purchasing her from an ad… on Craigslist. […]
How To Butcher Chicken Cheap!
Farming is Expensive. There’s the land to pay for, the feed, the tractors, equipment, and of course… the goats to buy! So any way I can replace an expensive piece of equipment with something less expensive but still functional… Here are 5 Tools you need come Chicken Butcher Day and my Bootstrap Butcher Replacement tool that […]