It actually thawed today!

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Okay, so that was after freezing rain. But, hey, rain is better than the white stuff after all winter, (There are rumors of 40...

We’re plowing out after a foot of new snow

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We listen to the weather radio every morning to check upcoming weather. We'd bought a used haybine at a farm 65 miles southwest of...

In early summer, things really rush around here

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Just before going to Wisconsin to attend the MREA Fair and man the booth for the magazine, Will and I quickly planted our corn,...

We have a new four-wheeler

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Our old four wheeler died and we sure missed it a lot. No, it wasn't a "toy." We used it on the homestead for...

Q and A: an escape-proof pig pen, canning fast-food chicken, and grafted vegetables

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An escape-proof pig pen I raised pigs in the past and had great success. (Giving pork away since I had too much) I was traveling...