Homestead Toxin Audit: Room-by-Room Hidden Chemicals on the Farm (and What to Use Instead) – Introduction
Hey friends, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms here in Southeast Michigan. Most mornings start the same: heading out to […]
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Glyphosate Exposed Series Part 3: The Devastating Toll – Humans, Livestock, Wildlife, Rivers & Streams
Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! After digging into the science of how glyphosate works in Part
Glyphosate Exposed Series Part 2: Glyphosate 101 – The Chemistry, The Enzyme Killer, and Why It’s Flooding Every Acre
Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! After wrapping up Part 1 with that eye-opening Iowa hotspots data,
Mud Season Prep: Protecting the Homestead During Thaw
Published: March 28, 2026 Howdy from the Muddy Lane, Farm Mamas It’s late March, the snow is gone, the ground
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Cowboy Butter 2.0 – New Farm Herb Blends for Winter Flavor
January 10, 2026|Cows, Farm Life, Foraging, Gardening, Holistic, Recipes Happy New Year from Lange Girl Farms! As we cozy up
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How to Care for Your Animals in Early Winter (My Natural Tips)
November 15, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Homesteading, Horses, Livestock, Llamas, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! November’s frosty
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5 Natural Ways to Prepare Your Homestead for Winter
November 3, 2025|Chickens, Cows, Farm Life, Gardening, Goats, Homesteading, Horses, Livestock, Llamas, Sustainability, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange
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How to Care for Your Animals in Fall (My Natural Tips)
September 19, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Gardening, Horses, Livestock, Sustainability, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! September’s cooler
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Farm Girl Recipe: Lavender Honey Ice Cream (From My Homestead)
August 24, 2025|Chickens, Cows, Farm Life, Gardening, Homesteading, Recipes Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! August’s heat begs
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How to Start a Fall Compost Pile (My Animal-Powered Method)
August 20, 2025|Chickens, Cows, Farm Life, Gardening, Goats, Homesteading, Livestock, Llamas, Sustainability Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms!
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5 Natural Ways to Boost Soil Health
July 8, 2025|Gardening, Homesteading, Livestock, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! July’s growing season thrives on healthy
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How to Sprout Whole Oats for Nutrient-Rich Animal Feed
May 13, 2025|Chickens, Cows, Gardening, Goats, Holistic, Homesteading, Horses, Livestock, Llamas, Sustainability If you’re looking to boost the nutritional value
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Highland Cows: Why They Are A Good Choice For Farmers
May 10, 2025|Cows, Homesteading, Livestock Highland cows, with their shaggy coats and striking horns, are a Scottish breed that’s capturing
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The Best Dual-Purpose Cow Breeds: Balancing Milk and Meat Product
May 8, 2025|Cows, Homesteading, Livestock For small-scale farmers, homesteaders, or ranchers looking to maximize their herd’s versatility, dual-purpose cow breeds
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The Best Breeds for Meat Cows: A Guide for Ranchers
May 7, 2025|Cows, Homesteading, Livestock When it comes to raising cattle for beef production, choosing the right breed can make
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All About Cow Food, Shelter, and Fencing
May 1, 2025|Cows, Homesteading, Livestock A Happy Cow Means More Milk Your Jersey cow needs nutritious food, a cozy shelter,
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All About Milking Cows: A Beginner’s Guide to Milking Your Jersey
April 30, 2025|Cows, Homesteading, Livestock The Magic of Milking Your Cow Nothing beats the joy of milking your Jersey cow
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All About Jersey Cows – The Perfect Choice for Beginner Farmer
April 29, 2025|Cows, Homesteading, Livestock Meet the Jersey Cow Dreaming of fresh milk, homemade cheese, or creamy butter from your
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Natural and Holistic Ways to Combat Flies, Mosquitoes, and Ticks
April 23, 2025|Chickens, Cows, Foraging, Gardening, Holistic, Homesteading, Livestock, Llamas, Sustainability, Tips Flies, mosquitoes, and ticks are more than just
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