GRIT November/December 2025

GRIT November/December 2025

GRIT November/December 2025

The Homestead Gift Guide
Make it yourself this holiday season.

Deer Tallow Skin Care
Use every part of the animal for a treat your skin will love.

Gumbo
Savor this tasty Southern tradition.

A Passion for Persimmons
Make the most of this delicious native fruit.

Rethinking Recycling
How recycling has made us complacent.

Get Out Quick
To ensure your family’s safety during an emergency, prepare your bug-out bag, vehicle, and evacuation plan now.

Livin’ the Life
Be prepared, not scared.

Carter’s General Store & Deli
Mosey on into this family-run business that’s bringing people together.

NEW! Back to Roots
A quest for bread independence.

Ooh That Smell
These predators play a vital role in the environment.

Why Chickens?
8 reasons why keeping chickens is a good idea.

GRIT November/December 2026 Image

GRIT November/December 2026

Our View Mail Call Situational Awareness Know your surroundings. Stalking Supper Filling your freezer with wild meat involves proficiency and practical gear. Autumn Gobblers The sum of wild turkey parts is greater than the whole. Avoiding a Louse-y Winter’s Day Cold weather can fuel lice outbreaks in livestock, but nontoxic treatments can safely keep infestations […]
GRIT September/October 2026 Image

GRIT September/October 2026

Our View Mail Call The Pit A Stinging Sensation Nettles have long been used as food and herbal remedies — but watch your hands! Battling the Buzz Simple steps you can take against New World screwworm. Passionate About Puffballs Forage, cook, and enjoy one of America’s most prolific wild mushrooms. Dealing with Animal Companion Loss […]
GRIT July/August 2026 Image

GRIT July/August 2026

Our View Mail Call American Crocodilians Taking a bite out of the mystery. Wild Horses An American original that’s still here. Shepherding Supper Why raising sheep and eating lamb can change your life. Bat-titude Adjustment The surprising role of bats in our lives. Invisible Enemies The “it won’t happen to me” guide to rabies and […]
GRIT May/June 2026 Image

GRIT May/June 2026

Our View Mail Callin’ Small Boats, Big Fun Make fishing memories with affordable kayaks, canoes, and jon boats. Don’t Wait for Rain Build your own gravity-fed drip-irrigation system for when rain is scarce. Wet and Well-Prepared Avoid calamity when kayaking or rafting by getting back to the water-safety basics. Diving into Dowsing A chance encounter […]