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How to Keep Livestock Warm in Winter: Essential Cold-Weather Tips for Healthy Animals
Livestock & Animals Leslie 4/16/25 Livestock & Animals Leslie 4/16/25

How to Keep Livestock Warm in Winter: Essential Cold-Weather Tips for Healthy Animals

Learn how to keep livestock warm in winter with these essential tips for animal shelter, feed, bedding, and water care. Protect your farm animals from frostbite and cold stress with these proven winter livestock care strategies.

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Essential Supplies for Raising Livestock: A Complete Guide for Beginner Farmers
Livestock & Animals Leslie 4/14/25 Livestock & Animals Leslie 4/14/25

Essential Supplies for Raising Livestock: A Complete Guide for Beginner Farmers

Discover the essential supplies for raising livestock, including tools, shelter, feed, and healthcare needs. Whether you're starting with chickens, goats, or cattle, this comprehensive guide will help you build a successful and sustainable homestead.

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Feeding Your Animals with Homemade Feed
Livestock & Animals Leslie 4/11/25 Livestock & Animals Leslie 4/11/25

Feeding Your Animals with Homemade Feed

Learn how to create nutritious, affordable homemade animal feed for your homestead. Discover benefits, recipes, storage tips, and how DIY feed boosts animal health and sustainability.

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Building the Perfect Chicken Coop for Your Homestead
Livestock & Animals, DIY Projects & Homestead Skills Leslie 4/9/25 Livestock & Animals, DIY Projects & Homestead Skills Leslie 4/9/25

Building the Perfect Chicken Coop for Your Homestead

Learn how to build the perfect chicken coop for your homestead with this complete guide. Discover essential features, design tips, materials, predator-proofing techniques, and maintenance hacks to keep your backyard flock safe and healthy.

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Best Goat Breeds for Milk Production: Top Choices for Homesteaders
Livestock & Animals Leslie 4/7/25 Livestock & Animals Leslie 4/7/25

Best Goat Breeds for Milk Production: Top Choices for Homesteaders

Discover the best goat breeds for milk production, including Nubian, Saanen, and Alpine goats. Learn about their milk yield, butterfat content, and suitability for homesteads. Find the perfect dairy goat to meet your needs and enjoy fresh, nutritious milk straight from your farm.

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DIY Project Blueprints for Building a Goat Milking Stand
Livestock & Animals, DIY Projects & Homestead Skills Leslie 4/4/25 Livestock & Animals, DIY Projects & Homestead Skills Leslie 4/4/25

DIY Project Blueprints for Building a Goat Milking Stand

Looking to build a goat milking stand? Our step-by-step DIY blueprints guide you through the process with materials, dimensions, and expert tips. Ensure comfort for you and your goats with a sturdy, functional milking stand designed for homestead efficiency.

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Raising Backyard Ducks for Eggs and Pest Control: A Homesteader’s Guide
Livestock & Animals Leslie 3/31/25 Livestock & Animals Leslie 3/31/25

Raising Backyard Ducks for Eggs and Pest Control: A Homesteader’s Guide

Discover how raising backyard ducks can provide fresh eggs and natural pest control for your homestead. Learn about the best duck breeds, housing needs, feeding, and how ducks help keep your garden pest-free. Find out why ducks are a great sustainable choice for your backyard!

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How to Raise Chickens for Eggs and Meat: A Complete Guide for Homesteaders
Livestock & Animals Leslie 3/28/25 Livestock & Animals Leslie 3/28/25

How to Raise Chickens for Eggs and Meat: A Complete Guide for Homesteaders

Learn how to raise chickens for eggs and meat with this comprehensive guide. Discover the best breeds, coop setup, feeding tips, health care, and processing methods to maximize your flock’s productivity. Start your sustainable journey today!

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Best Fruit Trees for Self-Sufficient Living: Grow Your Own Sustainable Orchard
Leslie 3/26/25 Leslie 3/26/25

Best Fruit Trees for Self-Sufficient Living: Grow Your Own Sustainable Orchard

Discover the best fruit trees for self-sufficient living, from apples to figs. Learn how to choose, plant, and care for fruit trees to create a sustainable food source for your homestead.

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How to Grow Your Own Mushrooms at Home: A Beginner’s Guide to Fresh Fungi
Foraging & Wildcrafting Leslie 3/24/25 Foraging & Wildcrafting Leslie 3/24/25

How to Grow Your Own Mushrooms at Home: A Beginner’s Guide to Fresh Fungi

Learn how to grow your own mushrooms at home with this step-by-step guide. Discover the best mushroom varieties, growing methods, and essential tips for a successful harvest. Whether indoors or outdoors, growing mushrooms is an easy and rewarding way to enjoy fresh fungi year-round!

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Best Herbs to Grow for Cooking and Natural Remedies: A Homesteader’s Guide
Leslie 3/21/25 Leslie 3/21/25

Best Herbs to Grow for Cooking and Natural Remedies: A Homesteader’s Guide

Discover the best herbs to grow for both culinary and medicinal uses! Learn how to cultivate, harvest, and use top herbs like basil, rosemary, thyme, and chamomile to enhance your meals and support natural healing. Perfect for homesteaders and gardeners seeking self-sufficiency

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Organic Pest Control Methods for Your Homestead Garden: Safe & Natural Solutions
Leslie 3/17/25 Leslie 3/17/25

Organic Pest Control Methods for Your Homestead Garden: Safe & Natural Solutions

Discover effective organic pest control methods for your homestead garden! Learn how to naturally manage pests using companion planting, beneficial insects, DIY sprays, and more. Keep your garden healthy without chemicals while protecting your crops and soil.

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How to Build a Keyhole Garden for Arid Climates: A Sustainable Gardening Solution
Gardening Leslie 3/14/25 Gardening Leslie 3/14/25

How to Build a Keyhole Garden for Arid Climates: A Sustainable Gardening Solution

Learn how to build a keyhole garden for arid climates to maximize water retention and soil fertility. This sustainable, raised-bed design reduces water waste while producing abundant crops. Perfect for drought-prone regions, keyhole gardens are ideal for homesteaders and eco-conscious gardeners.

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How to Start a Community Garden in Rural Areas: A Step-by-Step Guide
Gardening Leslie 3/12/25 Gardening Leslie 3/12/25

How to Start a Community Garden in Rural Areas: A Step-by-Step Guide

Discover how to start a thriving community garden in a rural area. Learn about planning, choosing a location, gathering resources, organizing volunteers, and maintaining a productive space for fresh food and community bonding.

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Building a Pollinator Garden: How to Attract Bees and Butterflies Naturally
Gardening Leslie 3/10/25 Gardening Leslie 3/10/25

Building a Pollinator Garden: How to Attract Bees and Butterflies Naturally

Create a thriving pollinator garden to support bees and butterflies with native plants, organic gardening practices, and strategic flower choices. Learn how to design a habitat that promotes biodiversity and ensures pollinators thrive in your backyard.

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How to Build a Raised Garden Bed on a Budget: Affordable DIY Gardening
Gardening, DIY Projects & Homestead Skills Leslie 3/7/25 Gardening, DIY Projects & Homestead Skills Leslie 3/7/25

How to Build a Raised Garden Bed on a Budget: Affordable DIY Gardening

Want to start a garden without breaking the bank? Learn how to build a raised garden bed on a budget using affordable materials. This step-by-step guide covers low-cost options, DIY tips, and essential gardening advice to help you grow fresh produce at home for less!

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Companion Planting Strategies for a Thriving Garden: Boost Growth & Deter Pests
Gardening Leslie 3/5/25 Gardening Leslie 3/5/25

Companion Planting Strategies for a Thriving Garden: Boost Growth & Deter Pests

Discover the best companion planting strategies to enhance growth, repel pests, and improve soil health in your garden. Learn how to pair vegetables, herbs, and flowers for a thriving, organic garden using natural synergy.

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Spring Planting Guide: What to Grow First for a Thriving Garden
Gardening Leslie 3/3/25 Gardening Leslie 3/3/25

Spring Planting Guide: What to Grow First for a Thriving Garden

Discover the best crops to plant first in spring for a productive garden. Learn about frost-resistant vegetables, ideal planting times, and essential gardening tips to maximize your harvest. Start your season strong with this ultimate spring planting guide!

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How to Render Animal Fat for Soap and Cooking: A Homesteader’s Guide
Leslie 2/26/25 Leslie 2/26/25

How to Render Animal Fat for Soap and Cooking: A Homesteader’s Guide

Learn how to render animal fat for soap making and cooking in this comprehensive guide. Discover the step-by-step process, safety tips, and benefits of using tallow and lard to create sustainable, eco-friendly products for your homestead.

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Making Homemade Butter and Yogurt: A Complete Guide to Fresh, Healthy Dairy Creations
Leslie 2/24/25 Leslie 2/24/25

Making Homemade Butter and Yogurt: A Complete Guide to Fresh, Healthy Dairy Creations

Discover how to make homemade butter and yogurt with this step-by-step guide. Learn the benefits, necessary tools, and techniques for crafting fresh, wholesome dairy products at home. Perfect for homesteaders and anyone embracing a self-sufficient lifestyle!

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