Victory gardens were essential during war times as a means of providing food, community, and security to over 20 million Americans. Today, those...

When it comes to barns, there's no one-size-fits-all approach. The best barn for your homestead is one built for your unique needs, climate,...

Think you need large acreage to start a farm? This couple shares how they set up a successful organic microgreens business from their suburban...

Space is valuable and we need to take advantage of "lost" space on our property. Fruiting perennial bushes, trees and vines can be an excellent...

A FL landowner shares his experience, advice and tips on what it takes to clear a wooded lot to build a homestead.

The Webbs started a daylily business from scratch with a next-to-nothing financial investment and a lot of hard work. Read their story and get...

Veterans and current military service members can and do live rural. Here are some tips and resources for those looking to get off base and onto...

Pruning trees and bushes isn’t difficult, but proper tools, timing and technique are essential. L. Woodrow Ross shares his step-by-step tips to...

The health benefits of having a pet are becoming widely known. But, did you know farm animals can also play a unique role in preserving your...

Thinking of getting a donkey as a guard animal, draft equine, or companion? We talked to an expert from the Donkey and Mule Society to find out...