TCH Hosts the Grass-fed Homestead!!!

The Grass-fed Homestead comes to visit the Traditional Catholic Homestead to document what life is like on the homestead in North Idaho during the winter!!!

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Traditional Catholic Permaculture…. Really?

Some folks may not know what Permaculture is or why I would go through the trouble of creating an entire post or perhaps series of…

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Traditional Catholic Homestead Prepping

Before I get into the meat of this post, I want to say, in the spirit of full disclosure, that we don’t consider ourselves to be…

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Homestead Healing…Wound Salve

Our trusty family milk cow, Dori, came to us with a wound near her udder that just doesn’t want to fully heal.  She’s healthy, happy,…

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American Milking Devon Cattle…Profile of A Traditional Homestead Cow

  I’m not sure if you’ve picked up on this yet or not, but I am a big believer that everything on the homestead should…

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Pasture Finished Beef!

We’re gonna try something a little different this go around…..we’re offfering pasture finished angus from the Traditional Catholic Homestead to anyone in the Inland Northwest…

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Milk Cow Problem Solver…Holding back milk

A classic problem that can occur with the family milk cow is the phenomenon known as holding up their milk.  The knowledgeable folks over at…

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Healing the Soil: AMP Grazing & Holistic Management

As good stewards of our land we homesteaders not only have an opportunity but  an obligation to provide  for the  future abundance of generations  to…

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Intoducing the Farmstead Meatsmith & Homestead Scale Butchery!

If you guys have never heard of Brandon & Lauren Sheard of Farmstead Meatsmith fame you are really missing out!  For those of you who…

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A Call to Catholic Rural Life

Since the dawn of the industrial revolution, as good people were abandoning their rural roots for the city life, church leaders have been warning against…

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