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If the goats are the chaos of this place, the Kubota 2601 is the thing that quietly keeps it all functional. It moves feed, it moves manure, it moves fence posts and firewood and the occasional stuck truck.

Late June means one thing around here besides garden chores and chasing geese back into their pen: Pacific northwest salmon season is in. Between the goats, the ducks, the emus, and the egg stand at the end of the driveway, fishing season is one of the few times the whole homestead schedule bends around something other than feeding time. If you've got a smoker sitting in the backyard and you're wondering whether this is the year you finally use it for more than burgers,

If you've ever tried to keep long pieces of lumber organized in a small shop, you know the struggle. Boards leaning everywhere, nothing easy to grab, and a wood pile that somehow takes up more floor space every week. That was us until we finally fixed it. The Fix: Wall-Mounted Aluminum Shelving Racks We installed aluminum shelving racks along the wall of the Green Roof Ranch wood shop to hold long pieces of lumber up off the floor. The process is straightforward but it matter

When it comes to homesteading, we know that every detail counts. From the crops we grow to the clothes we wear, everything should support our lifestyle and values.

We added a goat to the ranch without realizing it was a fainting goat. The first time it happened, we had absolutely no idea what was going on.

Our hobby farm is officially selling fresh eggs, and we've got some exciting new projects in the works. Here's what's happening out on the ranch.

We've recently been sharing our homestead journey on YouTube, and now we're bringing it here too. This blog is where we'll go deeper on the things you love: DIY projects, animal updates, gardening wins (and fails), and the everyday adventure of building a self-sufficient life at Green Roof Ranch. What to Expect Here's what we'll be posting about: DIY guides and how-tos — step-by-step breakdowns of our projects Animal updates — life with Huey, the emus, goats, and everyone els