An analysis of the cost of raising chickens for eggs.
Tag Archives: Project
2020 Homestead Goals
I am so late on this But it’s better late then never- just in time for summer – our 2020 goals blog! Turns out that because of the late timing of this blog, we’ve already been able to accomplish a bit on some of these. So as to condense blogs I’ll be giving short updatesContinue reading “2020 Homestead Goals”
Raising Pigs for Meat: The Second Time Around
A look into our second year of raising pigs for meat on our small homestead in Maine.
Raising Meat Chickens: 2nd Year Lessons
5 things we did differently from before and even more goals for how we’d like to do it next year.
Beginning Beekeeping: Our Bees are Here!
The Bees Have Landed- how we installed our first package bees into our hives.
Growing Garlic: Take Two, Spring Update
A spring update on the garlic we planted last fall
Homestead Update: April 2019
An update of our homestead happenings for April 2019
My Homestead: Should I Invest in Incubation?
A comprehensive Pro vs Con list of whether or not incubating eggs is right for our homestead.
How To – Make Emergency Candles
How to reuse common household trash into a long lasting emergency candle!