Musings from the Farm
Discover the essentials of off-grid living with our blog. From sustainable energy solutions and eco-friendly homes to self-sufficient gardening and waste management, we provide tips, guides, and insights to help you embrace a self-reliant, environmentally conscious lifestyle. Join us in exploring the freedom of living off the grid.

What Is Regenerative Agriculture—and How We’re Bringing It to Life at Orion Farmstead
Regenerative agriculture is more than a farming technique—it’s a commitment to healing the land, nurturing ecosystems, and fostering resilient communities. At Orion Farmstead in Montana’s

Your Spring Practicum Menu Is Here — Local, Wild, and Delicious
We’re getting close to the Montana Permaculture Design Practicum, and we’re excited to share the Spring Menu that will keep us nourished, energized, and inspired

Announcing the Orion Farmstead Permaculture Design Practicum: A Hands-On Workshop for Regenerative Living
Are you ready to take your land stewardship, gardening, or homesteading skills to the next level? Join us May 2-4, 2025, for a hands-on Permaculture

The Therapy of Trees
In July 2024, Unyoked.com, in conjunction with AllTrails.com, authored a comprehensive study exploring the transformative effects of nature on mental wellbeing, burnout reduction, and connectedness

Different Solar Solutions for Off-Grid (mostly)
As the world increasingly embraces sustainable living, solar energy solutions have emerged as a key component in reducing our carbon footprint and ensuring a cleaner

Exploring Incineration Toilets for Off-Grid Living
Off-grid living offers a sustainable and independent lifestyle, but it comes with challenges, especially regarding waste management. Traditional toilets rely on water and septic systems,