Homesteading And Livestock

What Species is a Giant Runt?: Promoting Heritage Breed Poultry

Alexander Goldberg

Brownie the Milking Angus

Nancy Petersen

How to Wage War on Worms and Coccidia in Goats

Julia Shewchuk

Natural Conditions Beyond Our Control

Anneli Carter-Sundqvist

Why I Really Love My Rural Life

Steve Maxwell

Gifts from the Hive

Jennifer Ford

7 Steps to Prepare Your Barn for Winter

Steve Judge

A 'New-Fashioned' Food System That Helps and Heals

Joel Salatin

Try the Boaz Mini-Combine for Small-Scale Grain Processing

Cheryl Long

Amish Technique for Stacking Firewood

Terry Johnson

Dear MOTHER: December 2014/January 2015

Letters From Our Readers

Creative Idea for a Rodent-Proof Grain Bin

Toni Kellers

Review of Oregon 40-Volt, Battery-Powered Chainsaw

Cam Mather

Favorite Organizations: Slow Food, and Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance

Jim Christie

Maine Leads the Way with Unique Farms

Mary Quinn Doyle

Fresh or Frozen Organic Whole Turkeys

David Maren, Tendergrass Farms

Using Composting Toilets to Save Water and Add Sustainability to Your Homestead

Mary Lou Shaw

The Perks of a MOTHER EARTH NEWS Digital Subscription

Hannah Kincaid

6 Incredible Facts About Kinetic Log Splitters

Grace Campbell

First Frost

Maggie Bonham