A personal homestead newsletter from Orcas Island, mixing reflections on dishwashing, cooking, firewood and preserving with garden updates. It offers a warm, essayistic look at slow, self-sufficient rural life, with some paid subscriber content.
Website: https://www.bucoliafarm.com/
A homesteading newsletter documenting life on a Maine farm, including building a house, shearing sheep, foraging, preserving food and making handmade gifts. It mixes personal narrative essays with video episode notes and recipes.
A newsletter about practical off-grid living, preparedness and DIY solar power, written alongside the author's illustrated guide and its second edition. It combines buying advice on batteries and panels with critiques of influencer homesteading content.
A Wisconsin homestead and KuneKune breeder shares practical guidance on buying, breeding and caring for KuneKune pigs. Issues cover costs, farrowing preparation and genetics such as the coefficient of inbreeding, drawn from the authors' own experience.
A community-run desert regeneration project in Wonder Valley, California, shares updates on its finances, land stewardship and self-sufficient farming practices such as natural chicken hatching. Readers get candid, reflective accounts of running a barter-based homestead and practical notes on raising livestock without commercial hatcheries.
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