Small Livestock – Learn how to manage small livestock like rabbits, chickens, and other poultry

Woodlot Pigs – Learn how to raise pigs in the woods (or on slope) for maximum results

Saw Milling – Take advantage of WV’s abundant resource to provide lumber for your homestead and for others

Water & Irrigation – Learn tips and tricks on how to provide water for your livestock and gardens

Chainsaw Safety – Learn how to properly utilize this useful tool on your homestead safely

Firewood Processing – Learn how to maximize your time with firewood processing for your own heat source or as a source of income

Mentorships – Don’t know where to start with a homestead or farm business? Learn how to seek a mentor to help organize your goals

Finances & Start Up for Farm Business – Learn how to start your farm business and avoid the common mistakes people make

Preservation – Learn how to properly store your farm products for food security

For Profit – Turn your homestead into a viable source of income with these help tips and suggestions

Agritourism – Take advantage of the raw beauty of WV and utilize your property for paid visits

Business Side Hustle – Learn how to manage a homestead business while still maintaining an off-farm job

Infrastructure – Learn how to invest in the proper infrastructure on your homestead for long term savings

Backyard Usage – Learn how to maximize small backyard spaces for homesteading without upsetting the neighbors or local government

Micro Homesteading – Growing your own food doesn’t take a large tract of land. Learn how to utilize small areas, patios, balconies to start your homesteading dreams

Urban Garden – Learn how to partner with your neighborhood to establish an urban garden and share in the bounty

Backyard Chickens – So just how much land is needed to have a small flock of chickens? Learn how to set up on a small plot without sacrificing aesthetics

CSA (community sponsored agriculture) – Learn how to utilize this local service to acquire high quality, nutrient dense food

Hardwoods – Learn the value of WV hardwoods on your land and how they can help your homestead

Small Livestock Management – Learn how to handle small livestock when facing the challenges of WV terrain and climate

Land Management – Learn what needs to be done to keep WV land thriving with little input/expense

Bee Keeping & Pollinators – Learn how to face the unique challenges of raising bees in our climate and the benefits of other pollinators

Foraging – Learn how to safely harvest the natural abundance the Appalachian hardwood forest has to offer

Maple Production – Learn how WV is quickly becoming a rival to more northern states with maple sap production

Soil Building – Learn how to manage and build soil the organic way

Grazing – Learn how to graze livestock while embracing organic principles

Organic Vegetables – Learn how to produce healthy and abundant vegetables organically

Benefits of Organic Certification – Learn why organic certification can be beneficial to your homestead/small farm

Organic Composting – Learn how to reap beautiful compost through organic methods

Herbals & Medicinal Gardening – Learn the benefits of growing an herbal garden for medicinal and culinary benefits – all organically