How Hard is it to Grow Potatoes? Growing potatoes in your backyard is surprisingly simple and rewarding, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced … Continue Reading about Growing Potatoes in Your Backyard Garden
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Thriving in the Chill: A Guide to Winter Gardening
Winter doesn't mean your garden has to go dormant. Having a homestead means that it is crucial that your land provides for you year-round, … Continue Reading about Thriving in the Chill: A Guide to Winter Gardening
Seal the Deal: The Home Canning Chronicles – Preserving Flavor, One Jar at a Time
As a homesteader I make every effort to make sure that I have a bountiful garden that provides my family with enough food to get us through … Continue Reading about Seal the Deal: The Home Canning Chronicles – Preserving Flavor, One Jar at a Time
Dehydrators and Freeze Dryers: A Comparison for Food Preservation
Collecting guns, ammo and a bunch of high-speed gear is the sexy part of being a prepared person. But at the end of the day all that … Continue Reading about Dehydrators and Freeze Dryers: A Comparison for Food Preservation
The Iron Chef Returns, a Sizzling Sequel to the Cast Iron Cookware Chronicles
In part one, we went over the basics of cast iron cookware and why they would be the homesteads ultimate cooking tool for the future. … Continue Reading about The Iron Chef Returns, a Sizzling Sequel to the Cast Iron Cookware Chronicles
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COVID-19 Antibodies Found in Wild Whitetail Herd
Your eyes, unfortunately, do not deceive you. According to researchers, COVID-19 has hit even our secluded woodlands. A survey conducted by the U.S. … Continue Reading about COVID-19 Antibodies Found in Wild Whitetail Herd
5 Mistakes Real Pig Farmers Don’t Make
Death on the homestead is commonplace. Sometimes it's planned but many times it is not. And that’s one reason why most kids who grow up on a farm … Continue Reading about 5 Mistakes Real Pig Farmers Don’t Make
Guinea Hen How-To: Part One
Welcome to Current Homesteading, your resource for all things related to your homestead. From gardening to guinea hens and fencing to fish, we will … Continue Reading about Guinea Hen How-To: Part One
Opossum Primer
Opossums. Some folks love them and some hate them, but should you really allow them to hang around your homestead? As it turns out, these oft-derided … Continue Reading about Opossum Primer
Snakehandling 101
No, this isn’t the introductory paragraph to a turn-of-the-century, “snakehandling” cult brochure. Nor will it teach you how to go into the outback … Continue Reading about Snakehandling 101
Stand by Me: The Body in the Woods
Do you guys wanna go see a dead body? Anyone over 40 years old remembers the movie "Stand By Me," and secretly wanted to find a dead body as a kid. … Continue Reading about Stand by Me: The Body in the Woods
