Welcome to The Homesteader School! Historically, the term “homesteading” was used in relation to the settlement of land by pioneers, farmers and ranchers. Today, homesteading defines a lifestyle reminiscent of the simplicity and sustainability of that bygone era. It may involve a deliberate focus on raising and preparing wholesome food, careful stewardship of resources, or some degree of independence from commercially produced goods. Although we may modify older practices with modern equipment and … Read entire article »