Why Produce Your Own Food?

Why Produce Your Own Food?

It all started when I was just a baby, and it has followed me all over the country since. Today, I’m passing on this important love to my own children. What am I talking about? Producing my own healthy food. Let me ask you a question to prove my point: Are you really...
We Have a BIG Problem

We Have a BIG Problem

We have a BIG problem. In modern America, most of us buy almost everything we need—everyday items like food, water, and building supplies. We produce less and less of what we consume, but we keep consuming more and more! Local, sustainable production is nearly a...
Big News! One-of-a-kind Homesteading Video Training

Big News! One-of-a-kind Homesteading Video Training

I’ve got an awesome announcement today! As you may know, we’ve been producing online training for several years now to inspire and equip people to reduce their dependence on modern systems and Return to the Old Paths. But you may not know (or perhaps you forgot)...
The Mother Earth News Homesteading Summit

The Mother Earth News Homesteading Summit

Learning the old paths is hard. As a society, we just don’t know what we used to know. Everyday skills—things our forefathers once relied on every day—are little more than a distant memory in modern-day America. But what if you could “eavesdrop” on people who have...
Water Preparedness: Are You Really Prepared?

Water Preparedness: Are You Really Prepared?

When you think about preparing for emergencies, what do you think about first? Storing food? Learning first aid? Stockpiling supplies? For many, the most important resource of all has been kicked to the sidelines: water. It might seem cliché, but forgetting water...
In Memory of Susan Sanders

In Memory of Susan Sanders

It is with sadness that I’m writing to tell you that our dear friend Franklin Sanders, who we interviewed for our documentary film and who spoke at our Beyond Off Grid Summit event, lost his wife Susan yesterday morning when she passed away suddenly. Here is his note...