Homesteading

Egg prices have been on a roller coaster this year, soaring sky-high and falling back down to Earth in just a few months.
In June, prices were down 77% compared to the highest weekly price in 2022.
According to the USDA Outlook Board, margins could improve for producers depending on a decrease in cases of High-Path Avian Flu (HPAI).
Save this list to have on hand when you hit your local grocery store, farmerfarmers market, or CSA all season long!
Save this list to have on hand when you hit your local grocery store, farmer’s market, or CSA all season long!
HPAI is confirmed in almost every state.
We can thank farmers for ALL our meals, but especially during Thanksgiving! Let’s learn how some Thanksgiving dinner staples are grown, and which states produce the most.
Did you know that eight states raise nearly 77% of the U.S. turkey supply? It’s impressive. But when it comes to the impacts of High-Path Avian Flu on commercial turkey flocks — it also means those same states, in most cases, will bear the brunt of lost production value due to the virus.
Here’s the history of Thanksgiving and why it’s tied back to agriculture.
Get your holiday centerpiece from wild turkey and other heriloom turkey breed producers this holiday season!
Experts predict consumers will pay nearly double the price per pound for certain types of turkey than the average cost just five years ago.
It’s nothing new—inflation is crazy right now, and the grocery store is one of the major places our pocketbooks are getting hit the hardest. Here are a few ways to save on cooking oil.