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03/14/2018 / By Florence Garrington

Food Freedom: Learn how to “grow half of your own food” with sustainable, organic methods that can be practiced anywhere

Is there anything better than chowing down on food grown in your own backyard? Homegrown produce has distinct flavors that simply can’t be beaten by the fruits and vegetables sold in the grocery. That isn’t just satisfaction you’re tasting—you’re also savoring unmatched food safety and security. When you grow your own food, you control what […]

07/02/2017 / By Jhoanna Robinson

5 Important tips to keep RAW milk fresh

Raw milk is a delightful treat that is at the same time packed with vitamins and nutrients such as vitamins A, D, and K2 and minerals such as calcium, magnesium, and potassium. However, in order for you to be able to enjoy it for longer than just a few days, you should be able to […]

06/17/2017 / By Jayson Veley

11 Mistakes you can’t afford to make when moving off grid

It may be unsettling or unnerving to think about, but given the ever-expanding threat of nuclear war or economic collapse, there may come a day when we’ll be forced to live off the grid if we want to survive. But in the event that doomsday does arrive, and if you have no choice but to […]

03/10/2017 / By Jayson Veley

Will your children be removed from your home for refusing vaccines?

One of the greatest U.S. presidents of all time, the late Ronald Reagan, once famously said that as government expands, liberty contracts. This is about as true as saying “the sky is blue,” and it applies to just about everything that is going on in our country today. The more bureaucrats get hired at the […]

02/21/2017 / By Amy Goodrich

You can’t be serious about prepping if you’re not serious about your health

While no one knows what life is going to throw at us, it is safe to say that it won’t hurt to be prepared for an emergency, disaster, or SHTF (S**t Hits The Fan) scenario. According to Back Door Survival, some three million Americans, or 1 percent of the total population, are making detailed plans […]

09/06/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

Check out these powerful, tasty fall foods for your health

(Homesteading.news) Get ready for the autumn harvest everyone. Listed below are some delicious, mouth-watering superfoods that the mouth will crave long before that first bite. Foods such as apples, cranberries and carrots are not just delicious to eat but healthy too. Squash, sweet potatoes and beets serve as a way to cleanse the blood and purify […]

07/14/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

Why you should be using more of this amazing herb: Garlic

(Homesteading.news) Most know about garlic’s antimicrobial properties. A healthy diet rich in raw garlic is the best defense against fungal, bacterial, viral, and parasitical infections. Garlic may also be used topically to treat vaginal yeast infections and athlete’s foot. WWI soldiers used crushed garlic on infected wounds suffered in battle. Hippocrates, considered by many to be […]

07/13/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

This common driveway weed is also one of the most powerful natural medicines

(Homesteading.news) It’s known to pop up as a persistent weed in gardens, on lawns and even in driveway cracks. But plantain is one of the most medicinally powerful “nuisance” plants that you probably aren’t taking advantage of for your health, perhaps to your own detriment. Those bushy green leaves and small, stalk-like buds bear unique nutritive […]

05/12/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

Got comfrey? Learn the benefits of growing this versatile plant.

(Homesteading.news) The medicinal value of comfrey has been known for many centuries, and the plant is also very useful in maintaining permaculture systems. Comfrey is a native European plant that can be found growing wild in parts of the United Kingdom. Wild comfrey is found in the damp grasslands of Europe but is also cultivated widely […]

02/10/2016 / By usafeaturesmedia

These natural remedies for acid reflux really work

(Homesteading.news) Unfortunately most adults will experience heartburn in their lifetime, and far too many will have a chronic problem with it. Maybe you’ve already experienced it: That creeping, uncomfortable burning sensation up and down your throat or manifesting behind your breastbone (making it feel like you’re having a heart attack!). This is caused by acid […]

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