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Hey ya'll. It's Jen, the face behind The Easy Homestead. Together with my husband, we dive headfirst into the world of homesteading on a budget. Join us as we swap tips, whip up delicious meals from our own backyard and share the joys (and tears). Welcome to our corner of the internet.
Different cow breeds of various sizes standing in a field outside on a sunny day.

How Much Does a Cow Weigh? (Baby, Mini, Dairy, Beef)

ByJen August 25, 2024August 25, 2024

Have you ever asked yourself how much does a cow weigh? The average cow usually weighs between 1,200 and…

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10 Best Gardening Tools For First-Time Home Gardeners

10 Best Gardening Tools For First-Time Home Gardeners

ByJen August 16, 2024October 10, 2024

Having the best gardening tools made all the difference when I first started my homesteading journey. There was nothing…

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Candied pieces of fruit on wooden skewers standing up in a tall glass in the sunlight in a kitchen.

5 Minute Easy Tanghulu Recipe (Chinese Candied Fruit)

ByJen August 14, 2024January 24, 2025

Scrolling through TikTok, I stumbled upon a viral trend that had my kids buzzing with excitement—Tanghulu. With its colorful…

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Cows standing in a field on a sunny day.

150+ Unique Cow Names for Your Beloved Bovine Buddies

ByJen August 11, 2024October 4, 2024

Choosing the perfect name for your bovine companion is more than just a fun activity—it’s an opportunity to strengthen…

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A variety of cow breeds standing outside on a field.

12 of My Favorite Cow Breeds for Homesteaders (w/ Pictures)

ByJen August 4, 2024September 27, 2024

Cattle farming is such an exciting world, bursting with incredible cow breeds, each designed for specific goals! Whether you’re…

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Three Sapphire Gem Chickens pecking at some grass on a sunny day.

Sapphire Gem Chickens: The Ultimate Guide to Raising Them

ByJen August 1, 2024October 23, 2024

Sapphire Gem chickens are a beautiful choice for any backyard flock (they’re one of my favorites!) They are becoming…

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A brown and white cow grazing on some grass.

How Much Does a Cow Cost? Average Prices in the USA

ByJen July 29, 2024August 25, 2024

Ever asked yourself: How much does a cow cost? Knowing the cost of a cow is crucial for those…

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A jar of fresh, green alfalfa spilling out onto a plate with sun from a nearby window shining on it.

How to Grow Alfalfa Sprouts at Home (Top 2 Methods)

ByJen July 20, 2024July 20, 2024

Learn how to grow alfalfa sprouts at home with our top 2 methods. Elevate your culinary skills with fresh and nutritious sprouts!

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man petting goats

6 Easy Ways to Prevent and Treat Mites on Goats

ByJen July 12, 2024December 2, 2024

Mites can be a frustrating and persistent problem for goat owners, causing discomfort and health issues for their animals….

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How to Treat Fowl Pox in Chickens Naturally: 7 Easy Home Remedies

How to Treat Fowl Pox in Chickens Naturally: 7 Easy Home Remedies

ByJen July 9, 2024December 2, 2024

Fowl pox ravaging your flock? Don’t panic. You can fight this viral infection with 7 simple, natural treatments right…

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Jen

Hi I'm Jen, a Midwest homesteader. My husband and I produce almost all of our own food, which is hard work but rewarding. Homesteading has taught me to appreciate simple things like spending time with family and watching the sunset.

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