Welcome To
Amacker Homestead
Our Mission
At Amacker Homestead, our mission is to empower individuals and families to embrace the fulfilling journey of growing and raising their own organic, homegrown food—regardless of the size of their home or property. We believe in the power of self-sufficiency and the importance of nourishing our bodies with wholesome, home-raised produce and ethically cared-for livestock. By providing guidance, resources, and inspiration, we strive to help you transform your space into a sustainable food source, while ensuring that every animal is treated with fairness, respect, and compassion. Whether you’re just beginning or expanding your homestead, we are here to support you in living a healthier, more intentional life through the joy of growing and raising your own food.
News & Events
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How to Make Money Homesteading
Homesteading: A Path to Self-Sufficiency and Income Homesteading is a lifestyle centered around self-sufficiency, where individuals or families grow their own food, raise animals, and develop sustainable skills to meet their daily needs. While many embrace homesteading to reduce dependence on modern systems, it can also be a valuable source of income. By leveraging their
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Best Places to Eat Near Covington LA
The Chimes – Covington Nestled on the banks of the Bogue Falaya River lies chimes, offering a picturesque dining experience, blending delicious meals with scenic views. They offer a wide selection of beers from around the world, paired with these favorite Louisiana foods makes for a unique experience for foodies and beer enthusiasts. The Chimes
Donate
Your donation to Amacker Homestead helps us strengthen our local community by providing access to educational resources for those eager to learn about sustainable living. By supporting our efforts, you’re not just helping our homestead grow; you’re also contributing to a greater movement of self-sufficiency, compassion for animals, and food security for families in need. Together, we can cultivate a healthier, more connected community.
Volunteer
At Amacker Homestead, we welcome volunteers who are eager to learn hands-on skills in homesteading, sustainable practices, and basic construction. By volunteering on our homestead, you’ll have the opportunity to gain practical experience in raising animals, growing food, and building essential structures while supporting our mission to create a self-sufficient, ethical homestead. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to deepen your knowledge, we’re excited to share our journey with you and work together to build a more sustainable future.
Adopt a Chicken, Support a Family
By adopting a chicken through Amacker Homestead, you’re helping provide fresh, organic eggs to a local family in need. Your adoption directly supports sustainable farming practices and animal care, while ensuring that healthy, homegrown eggs make it to the tables of those who may not have access to them otherwise. It’s a simple yet powerful way to give back to your community, and to be part of a movement that nurtures both animals and people in a meaningful way.
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