Chickens and their eggs are easy prey for predators such as raccoons, coyotes and snakes. In this article, we're sharing expert advice on how to...
It has been said that “Necessity is the mother of invention.” That is especially true in a rural environment. Rather than driving to a big box store,...
While the threat of avian influenza can be daunting, there are steps you can take to help prevent illness in your flock. In this article, we're...
Have recent events got you feeling in need of a brain boost? Research shows that living in the country can have numerous direct and indirect benefits...
Want a waste-free way to start seeds? Soil blocks are the answer. A farmer and soil consultant shares his tips for how to make your own soil blocks...
Are you one of the many who don’t feel that you have adequate gardening space? Do you think it's not worth the effort to try to plant vegetables...
Check out these podcasts to learn new homesteading skills while doing simple tasks like cooking dinner, prepping your garden or collecting eggs. We...
It's already mid-February and although it's not quite planting time, there are signs of spring throughout the Southeast. Learn what you can do (and...
This year, we're celebrating rural Valentine's traditions that have been bringing couples closer together for centuries. Get 5 ideas for old...
Enjoying nature’s wonders captures the essence of our feature Rethink:Rural author: Sarah Seufer. Read on to learn more about this budding young...