Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening.

Homesteading Weekend is from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Jan. 17–18. It’s designed for both beginners and experienced homesteaders. Participants can access a wide range of resources through expert-led sessions, ...

Claudette Schroer, at left, Jeff Schroer, Jason Schroer, and Laurie Schroer pose for a photograph next to the Hoosier Homestead Farm centennial award sign at their farm in Columbus on Friday. Nine ...

Agricultural technology — also referred to as ag-tech — isn’t just for giant farming corporations anymore. Several technologies are available to small farmers that can make a huge difference, from ...

Over the last two decades, my mother has devoted herself to creating a small homestead farm in upstate New York. I’ve had a front-row seat to the tribulations and glories of raising a large flock of ...

CARTHAGE, Tenn. (WKRN) — If you didn’t grow up on a farm, the thought of homesteading might seem a bit daunting. But, one Middle Tennessee man wants to calm that fear by helping people design their ...

Over the last two decades, my mother has devoted herself to creating a small homestead farm in upstate New York. I’ve had a front-row seat to the tribulations and glories of raising a large flock of ...