If you go to an online dictionary for a definition of 'homestead' or 'homesteading', you will mostly find references to the Homesteading Acts, as illustrated below in this excerpt from Merriam-Webster online: home·stead noun \ˈhōm-ˌsted, -stid\ : a house and the farmland it is on :a piece of government land that a person could acquire by living on it and …Continue Reading
Animals
7 Signs It’s Goat Breeding Season
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Not sure if your goats are ready to mate? Watch for these 7 signs. This is part of our Homesteading Handbook For Raising Goats. Click here for the complete guide. …Continue Reading
How to Store Raw Milk for Safety
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If you’re someone who raises cows and knows the joy of fresh milk, then you also know the dangers that can come with not handling raw milk properly. Raw milk is milk that does not go through a pasteurization process. The dictionary defines pasteurization as “partial sterilization of a substance and especially a liquid (such as milk) at a temperature and for a period of exposure …Continue Reading
4 Reasons Growing Chicken Food is a Good Idea
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If you raise your own chickens, you know just how much feed these little creatures can go through, and hey, let’s face it—the price tag can really add up. Aside from chicken feed being a bit expensive, you have more control over the way your food is grown in contrast to buying feed from a supplier. In order to ensure that your chickens have good-quality feed, you can grow foods …Continue Reading
Raising Chickens In Your Homestead | The Ultimate Guide
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Raising chickens in the homestead is an exciting idea and it is very satisfying. Whether you are a beginner or in need of more ideas to improve chicken keeping in your homestead, this ultimate guide will help you out. 90+ Helpful Tips And Guide In Raising Chicken Raising chickens does not need special education, yes there are basic things that you need to know but other than …Continue Reading
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