We’re getting ready for our homesteading seminar and progressing on our homestead as usual

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I'm madly trying to wrap things up on my end as I prepare to fly out Thursday to Colorado Springs for the Preparedness Expo where I'll be speaking and hanging out at the BHM...

Finally, the rains came

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After a period of prolonged drought, we are finally getting some rain. It's tough for some of our neighbors who still are haying but boy was the ground getting dry. Our poor corn/pumpkin patch...

We’ve moved our steers onto the new seeding

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Four 800-pound steers eat a lot of grass! A month ago, we moved them into the newly fenced pasture, but they ate the grass down all too quickly. But luckily, the new seeding next...

Our beavers say it’s going to be a dry year

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They've built up their dam extra high this spring. And as we haven't had any rain in two weeks, I'm beginning to see why. Using this dry spell, Will spread a good layer of...

Q and A: usefulness of a donkey and planting Brussels sprouts in an asparagus...

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Usefulness of a donkey I currently own a horse and I keep him at a stable not far from where I live. The owners of the stable have offered to give me a donkey (a...