Why bother with the blatant commercialism of big-box, look-at-me retailers that claim to support the “Do it yourself” ethos when regional, organic alternatives await? That’s right — whether just ...

Aug. 16—INDIANAPOLIS — Recognized for their families' longstanding commitment to agriculture, 103 Indiana farm families were presented the Hoosier Homestead Award at the Indiana State Fair from ...

About 10 years ago, my husband and I decided to try homesteading. We wanted to be self-sufficient and moved to a 93-acre farm in rural Maine. Over time, we realized it was harder than we thought and ...

In an age of technology, when grocery shopping is at your fingertips and sitting in front of screens is a daily practice, many of us feel the pull of the old ways, to the simple way of life that once ...

Before the rise of homesteading influencers, picturing farm life would have likely brought to mind an arduous and messy day: wheelbarrow loads, pig troughs, late-night calving, and long hours spent ...

When Katie Ladny Mitchell decided to raise a handful of chicks back in 2021, she had no idea that four years later she would be offering educational homestead tours with over 50 farm animals. Ms.

Four Bartholomew County families have been honored with the Hoosier Homestead Award, which recognizes farms owned by the same family for 100 years or longer. The family farms being honored are the ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - Get ready for a fun day on the farm. Homestead Creamery is hosting Farm Day, its annual open house/fall festival on October 4. There will be activities like hay rides, ...