Though agriculture can be historically traumatic for many Black families, these homesteaders have found personal liberation by returning to the land. Today, many people are still embracing ...

Millennials and Generation Z have made a noticeable shift back to basics in recent years. Learn how and why these younger groups increasingly turn towards homesteading and how they differ from ...

Starting your homestead journey can be both exciting and overwhelming. With the promise of self-sufficiency and a simpler life, it’s tempting to dive headfirst into all the projects you’ve dreamed of.

About 10 years ago, my husband and I decided to try homesteading. We wanted to be self-sufficient and moved to a 93-acre farm in rural Maine. Over time, we realized it was harder than we thought and ...

After ten years of living on a small rural farm, Laura and Sam Griggs moved their family into a city. Ten years ago, Laura Griggs and her husband, Sam Griggs, bought an old farmhouse in rural Missouri ...

“A 21st-century Homestead Act offers compelling advantages for political leaders…For conservatives, it emphasizes individual responsibility, property ownership, and free market solutions…For ...