Eleven years ago, our family left the Toronto suburbs for a beautiful off grid home in Canada's Northwest Territories. While it's just a 40-minute drive to the nearest city and modern conveniences, we ...

What follows below is a partial list of homesteading skills that my husband and I share between us. I offer this list as a starting point to hopefully inspire young couples or new homesteaders to ...

Let’s face it, during the beginning process of adding meat rabbits to our homestead, I wasn’t the happiest girl in the world. The thought of butchering little animals that I had hand raised as ...

Modern convenience makes daily life easy, but it's also led many of us to lose touch with skills that once formed the backbone of every household. When you cultivate homesteading abilities—many of ...

HEDGESVILLE – More than 200 people flocked to the Back Creek Valley Homesteading Festival on Saturday to learn how to be self-sufficient – mastering skills one might label too “old school” for the ...

Flowers, farming, fruit and foraging were some of the many subjects that attendees of the Country Living and Modern Homesteading Expo learned about Saturday at Stanwood High School. Put on by the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Shutterstock. More millennials and Gen-Z are returning to traditional homesteads, and you might wonder why. If you ...

In the late-'70s BBC sitcom Good Neighbors, Tom and Barbara Good quit their corporate jobs, unplugged from the electrical grid and started a miniature farm on their suburban London lot. In their quest ...