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How to Make Udder Balm from Scratch

Learn how to make homemade udder balm using simple, natural ingredients like beeswax and oils. This easy step-by-step guide helps protect and soothe livestock skin while teaching practical homesteading skills....
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Homestead Education Projects Hub

Explore Homestead Education’s projects blog with new monthly activities for your homeschool routine, real-life agriculture science that actually sticks....
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How to Practice Livestock Injections Safely Using Oranges

A hands-on science project teaching proper livestock injection techniques using oranges. Great for homeschool, ag education, and farm kids....
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How Chicken Gizzards Work: A Hands-On Digestion Experiment

Learn how a chicken’s gizzard digests food using strong muscles and grit through a simple, hands-on balloon experiment....
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Episode 165: How to Build Executive Functioning on the Homestead

A New Year reflection on homesteading, executive functioning, and family life—plus an update on Ranger, real responsibility for kids, and building capable, confident learners at home....
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Episode 164: What People Need to Know About Raising Working Dogs

A real conversation about raising working dogs, livestock guardians, and what happens when a farm dog goes missing—plus the misconceptions many people get wrong....
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Episode 163: How to Prep Without the Tinfoil Hat: Practical Emergency Readiness with Lindy Bryant

Former Air Force officer Lindy Bryant joins Kody to talk realistic prepping for families, singles, seniors, and urban or rural homesteads—without the doomsday drama....
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Episode 162: How to Sell Farm-Raised Meat Online (and Actually Make a Profit)

Learn how to sell farm-raised meat online with Katie Olthoff, co-founder of Chop Local. In this episode, Kody and Katie break down direct-to-consumer meat sales, pricing, processing laws, and smart marketing strategies to help farmers build profitable, transparent businesses from their own farms....
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