One of the most important aspects of running a homestead is making sure our gardens and livestock have access to a clean supply of fresh water. And it’s a job that can take up a big chunk of our time. But how much effort do we make trying to improve our homestead water systems? Thoughtful […]
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Perks Of Homemade Apple Cider Vinegar
By Destiny Hagest, Lehman’s Hardware A few falls ago, one of my husband’s coworkers invited us to come out with buckets to pick apples from the trees in his overwhelmed backyard. We came home happy with three five-gallon buckets full. Then came the endless task of processing them, and figuring out what the heck we […]
A Primer For Extended Power Loss
It’s the emergency situation no one wants to think about: An extended power outage lasting two or more weeks. The thought of losing lights, refrigeration, heat, washing machines, and hot water understandably leaves some people paralyzed with fear. If you’ve never lived without these resources, then their long-term absence is not just inconvenient, […]
10 Essential Self-Sufficiency Skills For Kids
Growing up, I thought I was quite the lucky gal. My family lived about 3 minutes from our local grocery store, and I thought that it was awesome that we could just hop in our car and shop for whatever kind of food our family needed. We didn’t have to grow our own garden or […]
Campfire Pizza and Chat | Brad & Daniel
Join Brad from Full Spectrum Survival, and Daniel of Go For Green Living, as they create a very quick and easy campfire pizza, and have a chat about how to start homesteading and prepping. Join their candid chat and feel like you’re sitting right there with them, all while gleaning amazing knowledge and information.
A Tour of Lehman’s with The Rhodes Family
Recently, on The Rhodes Family’s Great American Farm Tour, they stopped by 2017 conference sponsor, Lehman’s. Take a tour around this amazing facility with the family, while they show you some of the most amazing products that you can add to your off grid home or homestead!
Joel Salatin and Wranglerstar Meet Off Grid with Doug and Stacy
Follow Off Grid with Doug and Stacy as they have an impromptu meet up with 2017 Conference speaker Joel Salatin, and YouTuber Wranglerstar, at the 2017 Vermont Mother Earth News Conference.
Doug & Stacy at Baker Creek Spring Planting Festival 2017
Join Homesteaders of America 2017 conference speakers, Off Grid with Doug and Stacy, as they talk about their lifestyle at the 2017 Baker Creek Spring Planting Festival.
Esther Emery: A Life Reconnected | Idaho Public Television Interview
Marcia Franklin, of Idaho Public Television, interviews Esther Emery about living off grid, and her new book What Falls From the Sky. .