Episode 44 For the Love of Goats Margaret Hathaway and Karl Schatz first entered our lives in 2004 during their Year of the Goat when they traveled from coast to coast learning about all things goat. They were enamored with these amazing creatures, and they knew they wanted to do something with goats. But what? Instead of just reading a couple … [Read more...]
Agritourism: 14 Tips to Protect Yourself and Your Farm
As school ends and people start looking for things to do with the family, many farmers decide that this is a great time to open up their farm to the public. Some have a simple open farm day where people can tour the farm and buy farm fresh products while others do things like goat yoga classes. It seems like a great way to earn a few extra bucks, but are you putting yourself at … [Read more...]
The London Dispatches: Daylesford Farm Shop
By Cadence Woodland Hello Thrifty Homesteader readers! I'm Cadence, a freelance author's assistant who occasionally helps Deborah with some of her projects. I just relocated to Merrie Olde England and Deborah has asked me to pen a few posts about some of my adventures in the farm and food culture of London. Britain is such a small country (roughly the size of Idaho), and … [Read more...]