Where to Buy Vegetable Seeds

  I asked on Facebook, “where do you get your garden seeds?” And of course, since “everything I need to know, I learned from Facebook,” I decided to share this information with all of you! This is what people said: Adaptive Seeds Adaptive Seeds is located in Oregon, and they specialize in “artisan quality, public … Read more

The Cost of Producing Raw Milk

I recently asked y’all  on Facebook how much you spend on raw milk. The prices ranged from $3 per gallon up to $20. The break down is like this: 43% pay $7 or less per gallon 45% pay between $8 and $13 per gallon 12% pay over $14 per gallon We have 2 dairy cows, … Read more

Coconut Flour Carrot Zucchini Muffins

It won’t be long until we will have zucchini from our garden…I thought I’d share this yummy recipe that uses both carrots and zucchini. YUM! Have it for breakfast or alongside a soup or salad, or even as a dessert! Coconut Flour Carrot Zucchini Muffins 6 eggs 1/2 c coconut oil, melted 1/2 c honey … Read more

What I Buy from Azure Standard

I am a grocery-price freak. Yup, I memorize how much items are per pound, and I know where to get them cheaper. Azure Standard is one of those companies I order from once every month or two for some particular staples. I like Azure Standard because: A lot of the stuff is organic I can buy … Read more

Friday Farm Photos 6/4

Well Fed Homestead Farm Photos

Hi Everyone! This is The Farmer writing this post.  Yes, this is my first post ever on The Well Fed Homestead.  Brenda asked me to take some pictures and write this one since she is out of town today.  I agreed, not because I feel I am a brilliant writer or anything like that, but … Read more

Homemade Chicken Feed without Soy or Corn

When we first bought our property, I wanted to create a chicken feed that would not include soy or corn. I was not able to find a ready-made feed that worked for us, so I researched (a lot!) and came up with this ration. It works great for layers, but it does not have enough … Read more

Organizing Your Gardening Supplies

I know that there are lots of different methods for organizing gardening supplies. I thought I’d share mine today! In the photo above, you can see lots of garden goodies! On the left is the basket I carry with me every time I go out. In it, I keep plant labels, gloves, big packets of … Read more

Greek Garlic Fries

I’m sorry to all of the GAPsters and Paleo people out there. Yes, I’m posting FRENCH FRIES. Well, Greek Fries! See, we went to an adoption conference up in Redmond, Washington back in February. I texted a friend to ask what we could eat in the area that was at least gluten free. She sent … Read more

Meet Buttercup!

In lieu of sharing Farm Photos this week, I want to introduce our newest Jersey, who we have chosen to name BUTTERCUP! 🙂 I showed her photo on Facebook and she went VIRAL! You guys loved her! I got more comments than I have ever had on any post-1,255!!! So let me introduce you to … Read more