Homesteading And Livestock
The proper skills and right animals turn a homestead into a closed loop: tools, how-to tips, eggs, milk, meat, wool, and honey for the table, manure for the garden, and help with the work in between. The guides here are organized by chore, goals, and animal, so you can start with the one you’re considering or take your skills to the next level.
How to Breed Pigs
Randy Kidd
Raising the American Guinea Hog
Jeanette Beranger
How To Hatch Shipped Eggs
Julie Gabbard
Building With American Barn Architectural Styles
Lynn Byczynski
How Much Does It Cost to Raise Chickens for Eggs?
Michelle Mather
Cordwood Barn Building
The Mother Earth News Staff
How to Start a Furniture Refinishing Business
Tim And Nancy Hall
Start a Chimney Sweep Business
The Mother Earth News Editors
How To Start A Sewing Business At Home
The Mother Earth News Editors
Starting a Small Business From Home Checklist
Morgan Houk
Advantages and Disadvantages of Dehorning Calves
Steve Judge, Bob-White Systems
What Does It Mean to Live a Frugal Life?
Darrell Huff
How to Build an Outhouse
Elizabeth Allyn
How to Tell If a Rabbit Is Pregnant
Karen Patry
How to Start an Oyster Farm
David Paling
How to Help a Hypothermic Calf
John Klar
How To Start a Small Farm For Profit
Josh Volk
What are Regenerative Farming Practices?
Jeff Meyer
Self-Sufficient Homestead Checklist
Kat Ludlam
Coppicing Trees for Sustainable Firewood
Brett McLeod
