Glyphosate Exposed Series Part 7: Reclaiming Our Land – Holistic, Regenerative Weed Control Methods We Use Every Single Day (No Toxins Needed)
Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! We’ve walked through the Iowa cancer…
Part 6: The Roots – Pre-1970s Origins, Agent Orange Battlefield Warfare & Monsanto’s Toxic Corporate Legacy
Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! This morning I was out torching…
Bug Series Post 4: Sprays, Systemic Insecticides, Foggers & the Broader Quick-Fix Trap
Backwards Bug Battles: Why Quick-Fix Pest Products Fail — and How True IPM Builds a…
Glyphosate Exposed Series Part 5: Follow the Money – Bayer, Monsanto, Big Pharma Ties & the Billion-Dollar Lawsuits
Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! After laying out the shocking food…
Bug Series Post 3: Baits, Lures & Ultrasonic Repellents — Flashy Additions That Often Amplify the Same Issues
Backwards Bug Battles: Why Quick-Fix Pest Products Fail — and How True IPM Builds a…
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…
Bug Series Post 2: Bug Zappers & Blue-Light Traps — The Moth & Pollinator Vacuums
Backwards Bug Battles: Why Quick-Fix Pest Products Fail — and How True IPM Builds a…
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…
Bug Series Post 1: The Pattern We Keep Missing — “Kill Everything Visible, Ignore the Root Cause”
Backwards Bug Battles: Why Quick-Fix Pest Products Fail — and How True IPM Builds a…
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…
Mud Season Prep: Protecting the Homestead During Thaw
Published: March 28, 2026 Howdy from the Muddy Lane, Farm Mamas It’s late March, the…
Egg Series Part 4: Practical Tips, Recipes, and Putting It All Together – Making Pasture-Raised Eggs a Daily Superfood on Your Homestead
Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! We’ve nerded out together through this…
Plant of the Week: Taraxacum officinale – Dandelion (Nutrition & Soil Builder)
Published: March 25, 2026 Howdy from the Back Pasture, Farm Mamas It’s late March, the…
Egg Series Part 3: The Unexpected Benefits of Raising Chickens and Barn Cats Together – Science, Ecosystem Magic, and Farm Life
Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! We’ve covered why pasture-raised eggs outperform…
Egg Series Part 2: Eggs and Human Body Health – Why Eating 4 a Day Works for Me and What the Science Says
Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! Welcome back to the Egg Nerd…
Spring Coop Prep & Natural Pest Deterrents
Published: March 7, 2026 Howdy from the Coop, Farm Mamas It’s early March, the days…
Egg Series Part 1: Why the Health of Your Eggs Depends on How the Hens Are Raised – Pasture-Raised vs. Conventional (The Science Behind the Yolk)
Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! After 15 years of homesteading here…
February Homestead Wrap-Up & Early March To-Do List – Transitioning Seasons
Intro Happy end of February from Lange Girl Farms! As the month closes in Southeast Michigan,…
Post-Holiday Zero-Waste Farm Reset – From Greens to Compost Tea
January 24, 2026|Chickens, Cows, Farm Life, Gardening, Goats, Holistic, Homesteading, Horses, Livestock, Llamas, Recipes, Sustainability,…
Sunflower Microgreens – Indoor Year-Round Guide for Fresh Greens
January 14, 2026|Chickens, Farm Life, Gardening, Holistic, Livestock Happy New Year from Lange Girl Farms!…
5 Natural Ways to Keep Your Animals Warm in Winter
December 2, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Foraging, Gardening, Goats, Homesteading, Horses, Livestock, Llamas, Tips Hey farm…
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…
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…
Why September Is My Homestead’s Golden Month (And How to Savor It
September 27, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Foraging, Homesteading, Livestock, Sustainability, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara…
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…
How to Prep Your Garden for Winter (My Natural Fall Cleanup)”
September 13, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Gardening, Homesteading, Livestock, Sustainability, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara…
DIY Fall Coop Bedding Refresh (My Thrifty, Natural Way)
September 5, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Gardening, Homesteading, Livestock, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange…
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…
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,…
How to Prepare Your Coop for Fall (My Natural Chicken Care Tips)
August 14, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Homesteading, Livestock, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl…
How to Protect Your Animals From Summer Predators
July 13, 2025|Chickens, Dogs, Farm Life, Homesteading, Livestock, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange…
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…
Natural Pest Control for Your Garden (Farm Girl Tested!)
July 6, 2025|Chickens, Farm Life, Gardening, Holistic, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl…
5 Ways to Use Compost on Your Homestead (From My Animal Crew)
June 14, 2025|Chickens, Cows, Gardening, Goats, Homesteading, Horses, Livestock, Llamas, Sustainability, Tips Hey ladies, it’s…
Keeping Chickens Cool in Summer Heat (My Natural Tricks)
June 14, 2025|Chickens, Homesteading, Livestock, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! June…
Farm Girl Recipe: Zucchini Fritters (From My Summer Garden)
June 9, 2025|Chickens, Goats, Livestock, Recipes Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! June’s…
How to Harvest Your First Crops Like a Pro (Lessons From My Land)
June 7, 2025|Chickens, Gardening, Homesteading, Livestock, Sustainability, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl…
DIY Chicken Run on a Budget (From Scraps to Sustainability)
June 5, 2025|Chickens, Homesteading, Livestock, Tips Hey there, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! June’s perfect…
How to Care for Baby Chicks in Spring (My Natural Way)
May 19, 2025|Chickens, Holistic, Homesteading Intro Hi there, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! May’s chick season,…
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…
5 Ways to Use Duck Eggs on Your Homestead
May 12, 2025|Chickens, Holistic, Homesteading, Sustainability, Tips Intro Hey ladies, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! My…
How to Build a Simple Duck Pond (My Sustainable Way)
May 9, 2025|Chickens, Gardening, Homesteading, Sustainability, Tips Intro Hi farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms!…
Keeping Your Flock Healthy – Guide to Chicken Health Issues
April 28, 2025|Chickens, Homesteading, Tips Raising backyard chickens is a joy, but it comes with…
Why Chickens Are the Best Homestead Pets… Ducks Are Right Behind
April 25, 2025|Chickens, Homesteading, Tips Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! After…
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…
Top 5 Chicken Coop Mistakes I Learned the Hard Way
April 7, 2025|Chickens, Gardening, Homesteading, Tips Hey there, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms! With…
How to Raise Chickens as a Beginner Farm Girl
March 28, 2025|Chickens Flock of Chickens Hey farm gals, it’s Kara from Lange Girl Farms!…