What is a microgrid, and how does it work? New portable units allow you to “island” home energy for off-the-grid security.

Growing gooseberries, currents, and jostaberries is easy to make money on by selling to a local restaurant or making ...

The simple acts of growing food, making medicines, and foraging in the woods are deeply satisfying. They’re good for us, and ...

It’s never been easier to pick up new skills to boost your independence and keep more money in your wallet while you’re at it. Let Mother Earth News show you how with hundreds of online ...

It’s never been easier to pick up new skills to boost your independence and keep more money in your wallet while you’re at it. Let Mother Earth News show you how with hundreds of online ...

Spring Conference with Organic Growers School and Mother Earth News Learn to to cultivate food equity and diversity initiatives, self-sufficiency, health and well-being, and environmental ...

"Homemade Sausage" by Chris Carter and James Peisker has been revised to be up-to-date on USDA safety standards and now features 100 recipes for sausages (cased and uncased) and 50 recipes for ...