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New York City is a long way from rural Montana, not only geographically but also culturally. Yet it’s a journey that city boy-turned-homesteader Rich Scheben successfully made, and on this week’s edition of Off The Grid Radio, Scheben shares his ...

Most people’s first year on the homestead can be summed up in one word: chaos. Making the move into homestead living is often simultaneously exciting and intimidating — even more so if you’ve been accustomed to living in the city ...

Real estate agents specializing in land sales are common, but agents with off-grid and survival-focused skills are not. If contracting with a professional off-the-grid living or self-reliance expert is not in the cards, do your homework and research before even ...

Off-the-grid families, homesteading Americans, and the prepper community have many things in common, one of which is the desire to live a self-reliance existence on a shoestring budget. It is entirely possible to build a cheap, sturdy and earth-friendly cellar ...

Once property is purchased for a homestead there is a sudden rush of excitement to do everything in order to settle the land. The truth is, the real planning begins at this stage and there are still many things to ...

Building a long-term food storage supply can be both a daunting and expensive task – but it does not have to be. As many off-the-grid, homesteading, and prepper families already know, canning produce and meat grown and raised on the ...

Homesteading means something different to almost everyone. For some people it means, quite literally, working a large piece of land. Others, a smaller piece of land. For some, it’s self-sufficiency and total off-the-grid living. And yet for just as many, ...

In a former life, before moving to the Ozarks to embark upon an unanticipated homesteading lifestyle, I studied to be and worked as a zoologist and marine biologist. As odd as it may seem, the skills I acquired and the ...

Author Rick Austin may have another best-seller on his hands. The Secret Greenhouse Of Survival: How to Build the Ultimate Homestead & Prepper Greenhouse is available on Amazon in both print and Kindle version now. The first survival gardening book ...

October 25, 2013 Here’s how I made homemade graham crackers. I compared the results of King Arthur’s recipe with store bought and adjusted it according to the order they are listed on the ingredients of store bought graham crackers. I ...