How to improve your kitchen sustainability in 2020

Let’s talk about waste. Specifically, let’s talk about how to waste less in 2020.  Image by congerdesign from Pixabay According…

December 31, 2019 1:14 pm

A look back on our 2019 resolutions — and ahead to 2020

Hello Homestead’s staff writers started 2019 with optimistic homesteading resolutions enthusiastically hoping to achieve their goals. Did they?  Image by…

December 31, 2019 11:47 am

How to start homesteading in Oklahoma

Image by 15299 from Pixabay The Rodgers & Hammerstein musical “Oklahoma!” is all about the drama that ensues between homesteaders…

December 31, 2019 11:07 am

How to start homesteading in North Dakota

Image by skeeze from Pixabay Agriculture is central to life in chilly North Dakota. About 90 percent of the state’s…

December 31, 2019 10:54 am

How to start homesteading in New Mexico

New Mexico is known as the “Land of Enchantment,” and with stunning geographic diversity, from snow-capped mountains to white gypsum…

December 31, 2019 10:53 am

How to start homesteading in Arkansas

Blackberries growing in Arkansas, courtesy the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Research & Extension. Arkansas was 14th among states…

December 31, 2019 10:51 am

How to start homesteading in Nevada

Nevada may be best known for the glitzy, glamorous gambler’s paradise of Las Vegas and Reno. Even though this scene…

December 30, 2019 6:33 pm

How to start homesteading in Colorado

Mountainous Colorado makes for beautiful scenery and ski slopes, but the state’s geography can make farming and homesteading a little…

December 30, 2019 5:15 pm

How to start homesteading in Alabama

The Heart of Dixie is known, in part, for its complicated history, especially with respect to civil rights. A less-discussed…

December 30, 2019 4:16 pm

How to start homesteading in Kansas

Kansas is one of the country’s leading agriculture states and is perhaps best known for its so-called amber waves of…

December 30, 2019 2:35 pm

How to start homesteading Mississippi

Located in the heart of the Deep South, Mississippi has a complicated and fraught farming legacy. Still, agriculture is the…

December 30, 2019 2:10 pm

How to start homesteading in South Dakota

Homesteading literally made South Dakota what it is today. The Homestead Act, passed by Congress in 1862, provided for the…

December 30, 2019 1:00 pm